Though many students at WVU are now not old enough to remember Sept. 11, student veterans Jonathan McGee, a senior political science major, and Amanda McCarty, a senior chemistry major, can still feel its effects in their day-to-day lives, including in classrooms. They are student veterans who cite 9/11 as a touchstone in their military and educational careers.
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Beginning Monday (Sept. 13), faculty, staff and students will be required to swipe their WVUID card to ride the Personal Rapid Transit system. Riding the PRT is still free for WVU students and employees; however, members of the public will be required to pay the standard 50-cent fee to ride the PRT beginning Monday.
The WVU Libraries’ West Virginia & Regional History Center has created a digital exhibition about intelligence and congressional oversight after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
WVU expanded its partnership with Care.com last year to offer senior care planning resources to eligible employees and retirees at no cost. Senior care planning provides access to professional guidance and assistance when dealing with aging loved ones.
The Department of English will host a virtual reading by Gwen Strauss, author of “The Nine,” Thursday, Sept. 23, at noon, via Zoom. Her latest book of narrative nonfiction is about nine women who struggle to escape the horrors of Nazi Germany.
As COVID-19 cases across the state and country continue to rise, WVU Medicine Emergency Medicine encourages those seeking treatment to utilize their local urgent care centers when possible.