Reaffirming the commitment from West Virginia University to its land-grant mission, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has designated WVU as an “Innovation and Economic Prosperity University,” recognition that will help the University maximize its impact across West Virginia and beyond its borders.
Provost
Mergers, program recommendations and restructuring of non-academic units have marked a challenging summer of change and set the foundation to build a stronger West Virginia University starting this fall. This update includes information about the next steps in the Academic Transformation process and ongoing efforts to evaluate all areas of the University to maximize efficiencies.
The Office of the Provost is accepting nominations of candidates for honorary doctoral degrees at WVU that will be awarded at Commencement exercises in May 2023. Faculty, staff, students and alumni are encouraged to nominate exceptional people who have made outstanding contributions to their field and society.
Hosted by the WVU Academic Advising Council, in partnership with WVU Tech, Potomac State College, Fairmont State University and Marshall University, advisers from among the largest and smallest higher education institutions across the state recently attended a half-day of professional development.
Several current and past leaders of the West Virginia University Board of Governors released a letter Tuesday (Sept. 12) with President Gordon Gee addressing ongoing Academic Transformation work.
Join the Office of the Provost for an interactive session on National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity membership perks from 1-2:15 p.m. Wednesday (Sept. 13).