With Friday’s (April 26) announcement of a new interim chancellor for the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, Carolyn Long will return to her post as campus president of West Virginia University Institute of Technology effective today (April 29). Long’s return to her post at the Beckley campus had been announced previously, effective May 16, but the HEPC decision enables her to return sooner from her stint as HEPC’s interim chancellor.
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WVU Transportation and Parking will offer a 50 cent per hour parking discount in a number of short term parking lots across campus when utilizing the Parkmobile app to pay. Download and pay via the app starting April 29-May-3 to take advantage of this promotion.
The delegation of six will start its program in Washington D.C. and arrive in Morgantown May 31 for a week of programming at WVU and around the state.
The new "Let's Go" fitness outreach program makes group fitness instructors available for reservation for small or large groups.
Bill Bayless, chief executive officer of American Campus Communities Inc.; Judy K. Sheppard, chief executive officer of Professional Services of America, Inc.; and Leo A. Vecellio, Jr., chairman, president and CEO of Vecellio Group, Inc., comprise the 2019 Hall of Fame class. The Hall of Fame will honor the inductees at an evening ceremony and reception Aug. 27 at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, the event that will kick off the 2019 West Virginia Business Summit and Annual Meeting.
To be successful in today’s workforce, students need to be proficient at analyzing and applying data. Thanks to a partnership with Google, the University will now offer a series of introductory data science courses as part of its curriculum.