The West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency will host the statewide fairs from April 6-20, offering information on employee benefits for the 2027 plan year. A virtual fair will be held April 21.
Announcements
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WVU studio featured in Netflix Top 10 movie
If you look close enough, there might be familiar faces and places in the Netflix Top 10 movie “The Bad Guardian.” The Strategic Communications and Marketing Mixed Media television studio served as a filming location and Joe Webb, director of Mixed Media Productions, made the final cut — appearing in the movie for “about two seconds” as cameras panned an adjacent audio room.
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WVU Day of Giving brings in over $22M to make a difference across the University
Supporters of West Virginia University made a record number of gifts and contributed more than $22 million during the University’s ninth Day of Giving Wednesday (March 25). Every state in the country was represented on the donor map.
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Parking lot on Evansdale area of campus to close for extended period
To make way for previously announced improvement work to the WVU Water Tower on the Evansdale area of campus, parking lot ST-6 will be closed beginning Monday (March 30).
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WVU Day of Giving is here! Let’s go above and beyond
As President Michael T. Benson marks his first Day of Giving as University president today (March 25), he is encouraging alumni and friends to amplify the impact of their gifts during the ninth annual 24-hour fundraising event. Gifts of $5 or more can be made online at dayofgiving.wvu.edu.
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Monthly Benefits Spotlight: Get ready for Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment begins April 2, which is the only time employees can make changes to most benefits without a qualifying life event. WVU Employee Benefits has provided simple steps to help you confidently select the benefit options that work best for you once Open Enrollment gets started.
Events
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EcoCAR team to host spring vehicle demonstration March 31
The EcoCAR team will showcase student innovation in electric vehicle technology from 4-5 p.m. Tuesday (March 31) in the Engineering Sciences Building, Room G20.
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Grammy-winning bluegrass artist comes to Morgantown April 1
The School of Music invites the community to “An Evening with Tim O’Brien” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday (April 1) at the Canady Creative Arts Center. O’Brien is a Wheeling native who plays guitar, mandolin, fiddle and banjo.
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CRC hosting presentation on transforming school meals April 1
Jennifer Gaddis, professor of civil society and community studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will present “Transforming School Meals: Gender Labor and Research in the Lunchroom” at noon April 1 on Zoom.
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Campus Food Garden hosting workshop on seed propagation
Learn the basics of seed germination and seedling care while helping us select and sow varieties for the garden during this hands-on seed propagation workshop from 6-8 p.m. Monday (March 30) at the Evansdale Greenhouse.
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Join talk on unique forests of West Virginia
OLLI at WVU and the Committee for Retired Faculty will host “Does West Virginia Have a Rainforest?” by Kirsten Stephan at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday (April 1) on Zoom.