President Michael T. Benson will host a public conversation with Walter Washington, a direct descendant of President George Washington’s younger brother, Samuel, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, in the Downtown Library, Milano Reading Room.
Announcements
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Students hosting sports equipment drive to be used at Mini Day of Play
The donated gear will first be used at the Mini Day of Play at Jackson’s Mill scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, allowing the nearly 500 flood-displaced students to participate in games, sports, and various other activities while spending time together.
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University named finalist for 2026 APLU Innovation and Economic Prosperity awards
Reaffirming the University’s commitment to its land-grant mission, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has named WVU one of six finalists for its 14th annual Innovation and Economic Prosperity awards.
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Adobe Sign required for electronic signature requests
As part of the University’s transition to Adobe Creative Cloud Pro Plus, faculty and staff who send documents for electronic signature must now use Adobe Sign, a secure platform that collects legally binding electronic signatures while ensuring documents and workflows remain accessible and administratively managed by WVU.
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Provide feedback on academic support units
The Office of the Provost encourages you to take a few minutes to share your feedback about five units on campus through a brief survey.
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Students in recovery find support at Serenity Place
Serenity Place provides a space for students to find community, including those in recovery from substance misuse, dealing with eating disorders, or affected by loved ones’ addictions.
Events
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Second vice president for research candidate to visit campus
The WVU community is invited to meet the top candidates for the next vice president for research. On Friday, Oct. 2, Aleister Saunders will be on campus for a series of meetings.
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WVU welcomes families to Fall Family Weekend
Family members will get a firsthand look at life as a student while meeting other families at the annual Fall Family Weekend hosted by the Mountaineer Parents Club beginning Friday, Oct. 2.
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Morgantown community recognized for inclusivity
The Center for Community, Connections, and Culture and the Community Coalition for Social Justice will host a recognition celebration from 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, in the Mountainlair Gluck Theatre or on Zoom.
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Second College of Law dean candidate to visit campus
The WVU community is invited to meet the top four candidates for the next permanent William J. Maier, Jr. Dean of the College of Law. On Thursday, Oct. 1, Oren Griffin will be on campus for a series of meetings.
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First vice president for research candidate to visit campus
The WVU community is invited to meet the top candidates for the next vice president for research. On Thursday, Oct. 1, Gail Daumit will be on campus for a series of meetings.