Alumni and friends are being encouraged to make a gift to WVU on Wednesday, Nov. 13, as part of the third annual WVU Day of Giving
Announcements
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WVU Employee Wellness offering flu shots on campus
The Division of Talent and Culture and WVU Medicine are offering flu vaccinations to employees, dependent family members, retirees and students. No appointment is necessary.
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Expect brief disruptions in internet access 4-6 a.m. Sunday
Faculty, staff and students on all WVU campuses should anticipate brief, intermittent disruptions of internet service from 4-6 a.m. Sunday (Oct. 20). This includes residence halls, High Performance Computing services, Beckley, Keyser and Health Sciences campuses, Ruby Memorial Hospital and the city of Morgantown.
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State of the University: Gee builds on his five years at WVU to plan the University’s future
The wisdom of the past, especially as articulated by Abraham Lincoln, provides a guidepost for the future, especially for the land-grant universities he signed into law, West Virginia University President Gordon Gee said Monday (Oct. 14) in his annual State of the University address.
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Now available: new dining plans for faculty and staff
The plans are available to all full-time, benefits-eligible employees located at our Morgantown and divisional campuses (WVU Institute of Technology and WVU Potomac State College).
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Clear Bag Policy in effect for all commencement ceremonies beginning in December 2019
To provide a safer environment for guests and to ease entry into event venues, a Clear Bag Policy will be implemented for all commencement ceremonies, beginning in December 2019.
Events
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Register now for Coaching for Results: How to Manage Disruptive Employee Behavior
Get things back on track by learning research-based approaches that will increase your chances of success. This program, held Oct. 22 from 8:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in the Shenandoah Room at the Mountainlair, offers principles, strategies and tools to help you manage difficult problems through coaching and performance counseling.
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Register now for the Peer-to-Supervisor workshop
We are offering a program that will help you establish yourself quickly in your new role and help you avoid the common mistakes new supervisors make in managing former peers. The Peer-to-Supervisor workshop will be held Oct. 22 from 1-5 p.m. in the Shenandoah Room at the Mountainlair.
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Seminar to cover effect of wind-energy development on migration and population of bats
Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a seminar covering migration patterns and population genetics of bats killed at wind-energy facilities in North America. David Nelson, associate professor in the Appalachian Laboratory at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, will present at 4 p.m. Oct. 16, in 4004 Agricultural Sciences.
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Library hosting introduction to Creative Commons workshops
Geared for faculty and graduate teaching assistants, this free Research Commons workshop serves as a primer on Creative Commons for use in the classroom. The session will guide understanding of the purpose and use of Creative Commons licenses, as well as differentiate between and choose appropriate licenses for educational products.
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Register for the Veterans Appreciation Breakfast held on Nov. 11 at the Erickson Alumni Center
The Veterans Appreciation Breakfast hosted by the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Center for Veteran, Military and Family Programs will be held Nov. 11 from 8-9:30 a.m. at the Erickson Alumni Center. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. This event is free and open to the public. Register online for the event by Nov. 4. LTC Tanya S. McGonegal is the keynote speaker.
