Bill Casteel, a mechanic technician for the PRT, has been selected to be featured in the April Staff Council Classified Staff Showcase.
Announcements
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An alum’s path from Mon Hills to Music City
Sarah Giles, a music business and industry alum now living in Nashville, learned that you build your way into the music industry through relationships, hustle and long nights, and most importantly, you just keep showing up.
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WVU president makes house call to welcome Wood County student to Mountaineer family
President Michael T. Benson recently stopped by the Bowling home in Parkersburg to officially congratulate Jay Bowling, a senior at Parkersburg High School, on his admittance to WVU.
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Parking Management designates additional short-term parking during ST-6 temporary closure
To provide additional parking during the temporary closure of lot ST-6 (Water Tower), the WVU Parking Management team will make about 50 parking spots in Area 40 available for short-term parking effective Tuesday (April 7).
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Many important WVU services may be briefly inaccessible April 12
Faculty, staff and students on all campuses may be unable to log into many important services requiring WVU Login credentials from 7 a.m. to noon Sunday (April 12) during quarterly security patching to the single sign-on system.
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Additional half-day ‘floating’ holiday will be provided for WVU leave-eligible employees
On March 31, Gov. Patrick Morrisey issued a proclamation declaring an official half-day holiday for state employees on Friday (April 3). Since WVU will already observe April 3 as a holiday, the University has modified its holiday calendar to include an additional 3.75 hour “floating” holiday (pro-rated by FTE) for leave-eligible employees.
Events
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Join Core Arboretum spring wildflower walks
The Department of Biology invites the community to join its spring ephemeral wildflower walk Sunday (April 12) at the Core Arboretum. The free guided walks will begin at noon, 12:30 p.m., 3 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
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Zoom Phone transition update, training available
The University’s two-year project to move from outdated Cisco hardware to Zoom Phone is in the final stretch. To support Health Sciences Center employees between now and July, virtual training sessions will be offered April 15 and May 20.
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Campus community invited to tie-dye event April 15
The University campus community is invited to join the Office of Compliance and Prevention Education for a tie-dye event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 15 on the Mountainlair Plaza.
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Register to attend Health Savings Account webinar April 16
The WVU Benefits Strategy team invites all employees to join TIAA experts as they cover unique advantages of contributing to an Health Savings Account, which is designed to work alongside a high deductible health plan, from noon to 1 p.m. April 16.
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Student Life to hold farmers market April 8
The Division of Student Life will host a variety of vendors from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday (April 8) outside the Mountainlair.