Ellen Rodrigues, director of the WVU LGBTQ+ Center and service assistant professor, is the recipient of the 2023 Neil S. Bucklew Social Justice Award. Named after the 21st WVU president, the award is presented annually to a University faculty or staff member who demonstrates outstanding leadership, courage and support in the areas of social justice, diversity, equity and inclusion.
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If you haven’t already taken the survey, be sure to take advantage of this special opportunity to make your voice heard by 11:59 p.m. Sunday (April 30).
The WVU Faculty and Staff Assistance Program has experienced, licensed behavioral health clinicians available to help all benefits-eligible employees at WVU. FSAP provides assessments, counseling, referrals and follow-up services for employees who might need a little support.
The English Language Learning Institute is seeking members from the WVU community to open their homes to an international Fulbright Scholar by providing a meal and an evening of cultural exchange this summer.
As the weather gets warmer and the sunshine draws people outside, the Women’s Resource Center is here to help people get the most out of outdoor activities. Faculty, staff and students in Morgantown, Keyser and Beckley can check out the latest information on healthy living, outdoor fitness and recreational activities, while parents scan through summer camps for children of all ages by visiting wrc.wvu.edu.
With the move, West Virginia University becomes the first public higher education institution in the Mountain State to permanently adopt a policy implemented temporarily during the COVID-19 pandemic.