Employee Appreciation Day is Friday, March 4, and to celebrate, The WVU STAR Team has planned three “Appreciation Stations” on campus next week to help employees destress, relax and enjoy.
Events
All instructors (full- and part-time faculty, graduate teaching assistants) are invited to join the Teaching and Learning Commons STEM Learning Community meeting March 4 from noon to 1 p.m.
The Humanities Center and the WVU Campus Read will host a group of WVU professors and alumni who have read “Maus,” studied and taught the book over the past 30 years for a lively discussion of Art Spiegelman’s Maus, censorship and the role of the Humanities in helping us better understand the world in which we live today (Feb. 21) at 6 p.m. via Zoom.
In honor of Black History Month, The WVU Planetarium will explore the Universe from the very near to the very far by highlighting the explorations, inventions, discoveries and research of Black astronauts, planetary scientists, solar physicists, astrophysicists and cosmologists Wednesday (Feb. 23) from 7-8 p.m.
The Muslim Student Association, in collaboration with the African Student Association, Black Student Union at WVU and WVU Collegiate Chapter of the NAACP, will host a viewing of “Blood Brothers” Wednesday (Feb. 23) from 7-9 p.m. in the Gluck Theatre of the Mountainlair.
The West Virginia Public Education Collaborative has extended the deadline to submit an event for Remake Learning Day in West Virginia to Feb. 28. WVU colleges, departments, units, student organizations, service centers and extracurricular groups on- and off- campus are invited to join this event slated from May 12-23 by hosting events on campus or in the local community.