Commuter Student Programs within the Office of Campus and Community Life will celebrate Commuter and Nontraditional Student Appreciation Week from Dec. 4-11. Faculty and staff are encouraged to nominate a deserving commuter or nontraditional student to win one month of free short-term parking.
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Faculty and staff are invited to share a meal with coworkers from across the University at 5:30 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 7) at Maple House.
Faculty and staff are encouraged to help increase awareness of social justice topics that impact our community, country and world by participating in the annual Tunnel of Awareness slated for Feb. 17-19 in the Mountainlair Ballrooms.
Alongside hundreds of graduates, West Virginia University will present two outstanding alumni and an educator with Presidential Honorary Degrees while also recognizing two leading faculty members during Commencement ceremonies, Saturday, Dec. 21, at the Coliseum.
The West Virginia University Foundation is celebrating 70 years of private philanthropy to benefit the University and its land-grant mission including a record-breaking 2024 fiscal year that saw more than $282 million in gifts and pledges, a more than $12 million increase over the previous record set in 2021.
Born and raised in a small village in Pakistan, Areej Jaffrey has lived a life that exemplifies nontraditional. So it’s no big surprise that Jaffrey began her journey as a West Virginia University commuter student in fall 2024.