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Presidential Search Listening Sessions continue today in Morgantown, virtual session open to all campuses

Fall Campus

Faculty and staff are invited to participate in one of the virtual or in-person Listening Sessions planned for employees through Sept. 13 in Morgantown, Beckley and Keyser.

Your input will be invaluable as the Presidential Search Committee and Board of Governors develop the expectations for the position, as well as the leadership profile that will attract top presidential candidates to the University.

The following sessions will be held for faculty, staff and students on the Morgantown Campus today (Sept. 12). 

Morgantown Faculty in-person sessions:

  • 8:45-10 a.m., Erickson Alumni Center, 110-111

  • 1-2:15 p.m., Health Sciences Center, HSN 3084 — See a map.

  • 3:30-4:45 p.m., Mountainlair Ballrooms

Morgantown Staff in-person session:

  • 10:30-11:45 a.m., Erickson Alumni Center, 110-111

Virtual session for Faculty, Staff and Students across the WVU System:

  • 5:30-6:45 p.m., Zoom 

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Meeting ID: 943 1314 7321

Passcode: 563158

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Morgantown Students in-person session:

  • 7-8:15 p.m., Mountainlair Ballrooms

Please plan to attend the session that best matches your constituency to discuss the following questions:

1. What do you see as the key attractions for this leadership opportunity? What makes you proud to be part of the WVU community and excited about the future?

2. What are the skill sets, experiences, qualifications, credentials and personal attributes needed in the next President?

3. What are the key opportunities and challenges facing West Virginia University? How should the new President seek to capitalize on or address them?

If you are unable to attend one of the virtual or in-person sessions, you still have an opportunity for input by completing the online survey available at presidentialsearch.wvu.edu through Friday (Sept. 13).

Find more information and the full schedule of sessions.

If at any time you have concerns or questions, or wish to offer a confidential candidate nomination, please email WVUPresident@wittkieffer.com.

Also, if you need to request Accessibility accommodations to participate in a Listening Session, please email WVUPresident@wittkieffer.com.