The West Virginia University Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system will begin demand mode testing on Tuesday (Jan. 28) which will allow passengers to travel directly to their destination without stopping at other PRT stations.
Announcements
The West Virginia University Board of Governors agreed Friday (Jan. 24) to amend its contract with the company that provides steam to the campus to permit a switch from coal waste to natural gas. In another money-saving action, the board approved refinancing several series of bonds to take advantage of lower interest rates.
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WVU tour guides delivered the highest rated session of the conference at the Student Development Institute, an annual conference for tour guides and student ambassadors.
The Honor Society Phi Kappa Phi—the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society—is currently accepting applications for its 2020 awards program including Fellowships, Study Abroad Grants, Literacy Grants, Love of Learning Awards, Scholar/Artist and Distinguished Service Awards.
The Jan. 31, paycheck will be a third paycheck in the month for WVU employees. For a 12-month benefits eligible employee, this will be considered a “deduction holiday pay.” For less-than-12-month benefit eligible employees, the deduction holiday pay occurs on their first and last pay during their contract period.