The West Virginia University men's and women's swimming and diving teams officially kick off their 2021-22 campaign with the West Virginia State Games from Oct. 8-9, at the Aquatic Center at Mylan Park.
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As a member of the United States' junior national team, sophomore Molly McGhin of the West Virginia University rifle team won a gold medal in the three positions, at the women's team junior finals to conclude her time at the 2021 International Shooting Sport Federation Junior World Championships in Lima, Peru.
West Virginia University will celebrate Diversity Week Oct. 10-16, focusing on the theme “Cultural Conversations: Celebrating the Social Significance of Ethnicity” with more than three dozen events in a mixture of in-person and virtual formats. Learn more about the week and watch a video with Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Meshea L. Poore.
WVU is inviting faculty and staff to a Campus Conversation focused on the 2022 WVU 10-Year Campus Development Plan: A Framework for the Future on Oct. 12, from 11 a.m. to noon, via Zoom. The discussion will focus on providing background on WVU’s strategic master plan, describing the plan development process and introducing the University’s overarching goals and guiding principles as our campus community works together in the months ahead to finalize the plan before it is presented to the WVU Board of Governors in early spring 2022.
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the Division of Talent and Culture has partnered with the West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program to provide WVU employees with information and resources about the second-leading cause of cancer death in women in the U.S.
The WVU Women's Resource Center and the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies are partnering on a new event series just for women. In My Opinion invites WVU women to come together and have open, candid discussions about issues that impact women. All are encouraged to attend the kickoff event in person or virtually Friday, Oct. 15, noon-1 p.m.