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Announcements
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Non-Classified Staff Salute: Ainsley Meadows
As a student life social media specialist for Strategic Communications and Marketing, Ainsley Meadows manages the Division of Student Life social media platforms, crafting content designed to boost student engagement outside the classroom.
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Tell us what you think about ENews
As we near the end of the academic year, we’d like to hear from you about how we’re doing.
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Petex software gift aids students, faculty in geology and engineering programs
PE Limited, also known as Petex, is extending its partnership with WVU to ensure students and faculty in the University’s geology and engineering programs have access to the company’s advanced energy production modeling tools.
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WVU Dance Team wins national championship
The WVU Dance Team, coached by Lindsey Florence, won the Pom Division 1A title at the National Dance Association’s 2026 College National Championships held in Daytona Beach, Florida, April 8-11.
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President Benson selects leading mining engineering educator as his first Presidential Honorary Degree recipient
Highlighting the importance of exemplary academics and dedicated service, President Michael T. Benson has chosen Syd Peng to be the recipient of the first Presidential Honorary Degree he will bestow. Peng has served as the Charles E. Lawall Chair of Mining Engineering Emeritus in the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources since his retirement from the University after nearly 40 years of service.
Events
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WVU community invited to get involved during Earth Week
The Office of Sustainability is encouraging faculty and staff to celebrate Earth Week 2026 through a variety of activities designed to support the environment and encourage sustainable living beginning Saturday (April 18).
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Campus to host WVU Junior Open House April 18
Hundreds of prospective students and families will be visiting and participating in events on all areas of campus from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday (April 18).
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Join Center for Active WV for 'Mountaineer Mile' walks
Miss Morgantown Lizzie Romanak will lead participants through a one-mile walk at 10 a.m. Saturday (April 18) at the Evansdale Turf Fields. The event will also be held May 8. No registration required.
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Spring Indie Games Showcase returns April 25
The WVU Game Design and Interactive Media program and MonRiverGames will host the fourth annual Spring Indie Games Showcase from 1-5 p.m. April 25 in the Media Innovation Center at Evansdale Crossing.
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Watch 100th WVU Baker Cup competition livestream April 15
Faculty, staff and students from the College of Law will travel to the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals in Charleston to hold the final round of the 100th Baker Cup moot court competition beginning at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday (April 15).