Beth Jane Toren, WVU interdisciplinary, culture and film studies librarian, will present a program, “Banned Books and American Culture,” for the WVU retired faculty and staff at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. […]
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WVU alumni, stakeholders asked to share thoughts on recent proposals
BY JARETT LEWIS CHARLESTON — Alumni and stakeholders of West Virginia University are invited to participate in several forum discussions to share their thoughts and vision for the university in […]
Gee describes higher education crisis and WVU transformation at Chamber of Commerce conference
MORGANTOWN – WVU President Gordon Gee talked to members of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce on Thursday about the university’s Academic Transformation and its $45 million deficit. “Higher education […]
WVU, Marshall announce initiative to keep college grads in state; Marshall’s Brad Smith talks academic transformation
MORGANTOWN — Leaders of WVU and Marshall University teamed Monday to introduce a new initiative designed to keep West Virginia college graduates working and prospering here in the Mountain State. […]
Petition: No confidence in Gordon Gee
BY MIKE NOLTING The West Virginia University Faculty Senate has received a petition calling for a vote on a no-confidence resolution for President Gordon Gee and another resolution to freeze […]
WVU provost issues final recommendations for four programs: Language programs cut, but 2 languages still to be taught
MORGANTOWN – The WVU provost’s office has heard four appeals in its Academic Transformation program portfolio review process and announced final recommendations in those cases to bring before the Board […]
Gee, others to attend summit at Greenbrier
WVU President Gordon Gee, along with several other WVU representatives, will attend the 2023 West Virginia Chamber Annual Meeting and Business Summit in Greenbrier County this week. Also speaking at […]
Energy company continues support of WVU
West Virginia University’s Transformation Initiative recommended the merger of the Department of Mining Engineering with the Department of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering. In a press release, Iron Senergy, an […]
Union leader calls cuts ‘Draconian’
The president of a national teacher union is pushing back on proposed academic cuts at West Virginia University. Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, sent a letter […]
WVU BOG gets Transformation update, hears student protests
MORGANTOWN – At a mostly informational Tuesday special meeting about WVU’s Academic Transformation, the Board of Governors learned that, so far, 19 of the 25 academic units called out for […]





