Input from the University community is critical to a successful search. All are welcome to participate and share perspectives on the ideal qualifications and expectations for this role during an open forum listening session from 10-11 a.m. June 3 via Zoom.
Announcements
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Deduction holiday pay set for May 29 paycheck
The May 29 paycheck will be the third paycheck in May for WVU employees and will be considered a deduction holiday pay for 12-month, benefits-eligible employees.
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Dependent Education Scholarship fall deadline approaching
The Division of Talent and Culture reminds employees with dependents to submit Fall 2026 applications before June 1. Scholarship recipients must be enrolled as full-time, degree-seeking undergraduate students under the age of 26.
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Many WVU services may be briefly inaccessible Sunday
Faculty, staff and students on all campuses may be unable to log into many important services requiring WVU Login credentials from 3-7 a.m. Sunday (May 31) for important upgrades to the single sign-on system.
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From wastes to resources: WVU expands rare earth research to help strengthen America’s domestic critical minerals supply
Building on previous groundbreaking discoveries of rare earth elements in acid mine drainage from retired coal mines, the University is launching the WVU Rare Earth Elements Initiative to secure a domestic supply of these critical materials. WVU has also established Mission Critical Materials, a for-profit startup, to commercialize 10 years of the University’s proven AMDREE technology.
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Faculty and staff honored with 2026 Accessibility Advocate awards
The Office of Student Accommodations is recognizing nine faculty and staff members for going out of their way to make the University more accessible to students with disabilities.
Events
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WVU hosting NCAA Baseball Regional this weekend
Selected as the No. 16 national seed and No. 1 seed in their region, the Mountaineers will host the Morgantown Regional beginning Friday (May 29) through Monday (June 1) at Kendrick Family Ballpark, featuring No. 2 seed Wake Forest, No. 3 seed Kentucky and No. 4 seed Binghamton.
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Showcase your WVU programs at State Fair of West Virginia
WVU Extension and the University will once again collaborate to bring the gold and blue spirit to the Greenbrier Valley at the State Fair of West Virginia from Aug. 13-22 in Fairlea.
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Energy Express to induct AmeriCorps members June 3
Energy Express will induct 66 college-bound high school students, college students and community volunteers as AmeriCorps members during an induction ceremony at 4 p.m. June 3 at WVU Jackson’s Mill.
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Workday in Action: Manager Access
Join the WVU Modernization Program team from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, for a demonstration of tasks that managers will be able to perform in Workday, starting in summer 2027.
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Campuswide New Student Orientation training offered May 26
Faculty and staff who work the in-person New Student Orientation events or assist incoming students with the enrollment process are encouraged to attend the training from 10-11 a.m. Tuesday (May 26) on Zoom.
