One of the four finalists — Reese Allen, Amelia Bolden, Tanner Figgatt or Joel Hershman — will be announced as the 72nd Mountaineer mascot during the men’s basketball game against BYU Saturday (Feb. 28) in the Hope Coliseum.
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Beginning with the 2026-27 academic year, the WVU Nursery School will transition to a full-day early childhood education model and be renamed the WVU Early Learning Institute. Enrollment interest is being accepted for both the 3-year-old preschool program and pre-K classes.
OLLI at WVU and the WVU Committee of Retired Faculty will host Jeremiah Samples, vice president of government affairs and public policy for Village Caregiving and West Virginia Lobbyist Group, at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday (March 4) on Zoom.
The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission is holding its annual Open Learning WV Spring Convening beginning at noon April 8 at Stonewall Resort in Roanoke. Register before March 6 to attend.
Mike Arnold, genetics professor at the University of Georgia, will present “Conservation Through Hunting: How Trophy Hunting in North America, Central America and Africa Contributes to the Restoration of Nature and People’s Livelihoods” at 5 p.m. March 10 in the South Agricultural Sciences Building, Room 1021.
The event, geared toward high school juniors and seniors, will be held at 6 p.m. March 12 on Zoom.