In recognition of her dedication to and exceptional teaching of writing, Catherine Gouge, a professor in the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Department of English, is the 2025-26 recipient of the Caperton Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Writing.
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The Office of Graduate Education and Life welcomes graduate students and the WVU community to celebrate Graduate Student Appreciation Week April 6-10.
Mark Paris, who has most recently served as associate university librarian for Scholarly Resources and Discovery at Brandeis University, will replace Dean Karen Diaz who is set to retire May 1 after nearly 40 years in higher education and academic libraries.
First-generation faculty and staff are collaborating with FirstGen Initiatives, housed within REACH Student Success, to expand resources and mentorship for first-generation students through a $22,500 grant from the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission.
Ten doctoral students will compete in the Three-Minute Thesis grand finale at 6 p.m. April 7 in the Mountainlair Ballrooms as faculty and staff judges assess finalists on comprehension, engagement and communication to determine first, second and third place winners.
Join REACH Student Success to explore tools that strengthen engagement, build connections and support meaningful learning experiences across programs and student interactions from 8:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday (March 10) in the Mountainlair, Rhododendron Room.