As a final reminder, the Office of WVU Veterans Affairs and the Davis College Veteran Professional Organization will host Veterans Welcome Back Weekend for student veterans Friday (Aug. 24) and Saturday (Aug. 25). The event is made possible through the generous support of Adventure WV, Boeing and various departments across the University, as well as local businesses.
Events
At least 25 local community organizations will be at the Mountainlair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 29 to share information with students, faculty and staff about ways to volunteer with their organizations in the community.
The Teaching and Learning Commons is hosting a workshop titled “The West Virginia Green Zone: Conversations on what it means to be ‘Veteran Friendly.’“ The presenter is Thomas Sura, Assistant Professor of English.
Although half a world away from one another, Sister Cities Morgantown and Xuzhou in the Peoples Republic of China shared common ground at a day-long meeting Thursday (Aug. 21), highlighting initiatives for redeveloping old mined land and industrial sites to promote economic development.
West Virginia University has released the December 2018 and May 2019 Commencement schedules.
This training is required annually by the WV Department of Environmental Protection for any person (paid employee or not) who handles chemicals and/or unwanted material in a laboratory and may include, but is not limited to faculty, staff, post-doctoral fellows, interns, researchers, technicians, supervisors/managers, and principal investigators who work unsupervised.