An 8 Pin No-Tap Team Bowling Tournament will be held March 3-7 at 6 p.m. at the Mountainlair. Your team will bowl three games one night (you choose the night). Trophies will be awarded to the Top 10 Teams and Top Women’s and Men’s Series.
Events
Kristen Renn, professor of higher, adult and lifelong education and associate dean of undergraduate students for student success research at Michigan State University, will conduct a workshop and present a lecture here Thursday (Feb.28).
Valerie Wright, an assistant professor in the Department of Criminology, Anthropology and Sociology at Cleveland State University, will discuss legal and extralegal factors that contribute to newspaper coverage of juvenile homicides, the extent to which victims’ race contribute to divergent amounts of coverage and depictions of victims and how blame is contextualized in print news. The event will take place Wednesday (Feb. 27) at 10 a.m. in the Mountainlair Student Union's Rhododendron Room.
Contributors to Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy will discuss J.D. Vance’s controversial memoir through a panel discussion cosponsored with the Humanities Center, the Appalachian Justice Initiative and WVU Press. The event is Feb. 25 from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at the College of Law.
After 35 years of dedicated service to WVU, Sonja Wilson is retiring. She has served as the senior program administrator for the Mountainlair, a unit within the Division of Student Life, since 1988.
WVU Extension Service encourages firefighters, first responders to attend West Virginia Weekend at the National Fire Academy.