The award recipient will be announced during the 2025 MLK Unity Breakfast slated for 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, in the Mountainlair Ballrooms. Nominations are due by 5 p.m. today (Dec. 13).
Announcements
WVU Police Department Emergency Management Coordinator Jim Bittner might be new to the University force and Morgantown Campus, but he has hit the ground running by learning emergency plans for more than 200 buildings, and working with both the WVU and Morgantown communities.
Throughout the last 29 years, the Mountaineer Parents Club has evolved to meet the needs of the modern family. While WVU still uses “parent” in the title, the MPC serves not only moms and dads, but sometimes grandparents, godparents or even siblings.
West Virginia University is slated for its reaffirmation of accreditation through the Higher Learning Commission this year. The reaffirmation of the accreditation process consists of a self-study and an HLC team visit to campus.
Faculty members are encouraged to nominate their most outstanding incoming graduate applicants for WVU graduate fellowships by Jan. 27. Multi-year funding for eligible applicants is available through a range of prestigious, competitive awards.
Undergraduate students who exemplify the values and ideals taught by Martin Luther King Jr. are invited to apply for the scholarship by Friday (Dec. 13).