To provide support to state residents after flash flooding this past weekend, WVU Land-Grant and Community Outreach — part of Government Relations — will collect donations of cleaning supplies Wednesday (June 18) in the Coliseum parking lot. Members of the University community can drop off donations from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. or until the truck is full.
Announcements
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Nominate a fellow Mountaineer for 2025 Homecoming and Alumni Service Awards
This annual tradition honors Mountaineers who exemplify excellence, leadership and service to West Virginia University and their communities.
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WVU Extension Safety and Health celebrates safety certificate graduates, classroom dedication
WVU Extension Safety and Health held a graduation and dedication ceremony to celebrate students who completed the Certified Safety Trainer and the Certified Safety Specialist programs as well as the new David Harper Classroom.
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WVU issues Community Notice following black bear sightings near Morgantown Campus
The University Police Department issued a Community Notice on Monday (June 16) advising caution after at least one black bear was reported near the Personal Rapid Transit or PRT Central Maintenance Facility at 99 8th Street.
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WVU BOG Rule 3.5 out for public comment
The WVU Board of Governors has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to amend BOG Talent and Culture Rule 3.5 — Employee Leave. The proposed amendments are designed to reduce cost while increasing flexibility for the University.
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Floating holiday hours to expire June 30
Effective July 1, any employee who has not used all available floating holiday hours through Applaud will forfeit those hours. The unused hours will be removed from the employee’s available floating holiday balance in the system.
Events
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WVU Retirees Association to host blood drive
The WVU Retirees Association will be holding a blood drive in conjunction with the American Red Cross from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 25, in the Erickson Alumni Center, Nutting Gallery.
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Registration open for annual golf outing to benefit dental students
The WVU Chapter of the American Student Dental Association will bring together faculty, staff, students, alumni and local community members for a morning of golf and networking on June 28 at Mountaineer Golf Course.
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Staff Council to meet this week
The meeting will be held at 8:15 a.m. Wednesday (June 18) in the Mineral Resources Building, Room 301 and on Zoom.
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Retirement celebration planned for Farris
The University community is invited to a celebration honoring Dean of Students and Associate Vice President of Student Life Corey Farris who is set to retire after serving WVU for more than three decades. The drop-in celebration will be held from 2–4 p.m. Wednesday, June 25, in E. Moore Hall.
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Community forum on health challenges planned this month
The West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute and the West Virginia Rural Roots to Research program invite West Virginians to share their thoughts on health challenges facing their communities and opportunities for solutions from 7 to 8 p.m. June 22 on Zoom.
