Mike Hoffmann, Executive Director of the Cornell Institute for Climate Smart Solutions, will host a seminar titled “Climate Change and Our Changing Menu” April 24 at 3 p.m. in the Media Innovation Center on the 4th floor of Evansdale Crossing.
Events
The Jane Austen Society of North America West Virginia is welcoming speaker Marilyn Francus, WVU English Professor May 6 at The Tea Shoppe at The Seneca Center 709 Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown. High tea at noon is $15.95 per person and presentation is at 1 p.m.
Safety and Health Extension will offer employees a variety of specialized training courses during the first week of June.
In partnership with the Office of the President, the School of Theatre and Dance today (April 20), will perform a play to raise awareness for gun safety and violence. NATURAL SHOCKS will be performed at 7:30 p.m. in G21 Ming Hsieh Hall. The story takes place on the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting and the day Parkland, Florida students are organizing a national school walkout.
West Virginia University’s Mountainlair, the award-winning student union, will celebrates its 70th birthday this weekend. Since 1948, the Mountainlair has been the heart of the WVU campus, and continues to be the hub for campus and events, activities, and leisure. The Mountainlair is also the home to WVU’s premier late-night program WVUp All Night.
The Downtown Campus Library will host an opening reception for the West Virginia University Libraries’ newest exhibit, “Looking at Morgantown,” Friday (April 20), from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Room 1020.