Every child is unique in their abilities, strengths and interests. With multiple options for online learning and academic programs available for purchase, it can be overwhelming to decide how to best support your children and their continued learning in the summer months. Stephanie Lorenze and Ashley Martucci in the School of Education are offering a guide for low-cost summer enrichment options.
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Lizzie Santiago, teaching professor in the fundamentals of engineering program in the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, has been named director of the program.
Mikylah Myers has been named associate dean of artistic and scholarly achievement at the WVU College of Creative Arts. Myers has filled the role of assistant dean of student artistic achievement for the last three years and has been a WVU faculty member since 2007.
A documentary created by WVU School of Music faculty members Lucy Mauro and Mark Benincosa and alumna Sora Lee will premiere on West Virginia Public Broadcasting Sunday (July 17) at 6:30 p.m.
Join us in person at Vantage Ventures for a screening of "Black in the Newsroom," a 15-minute documentary film exploring the story of Elizabeth Montgomery, a talented journalist who lands her dream job in a major U.S. newsroom — but ends up fighting a deep-rooted system of harm Tuesday, July 26, from 4-6 p.m.
The Davis College Store is accepting pre-orders for summer peaches. The peaches, grown in West Virginia at the Kearneysville Tree Fruit Research and Education Center, will be ready for your enjoyment at the beginning of August.