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WVU World Music event honors late founder Phil Faini

The West Virginia University World Music Program invites the community to enjoy an evening of music, food and celebration. This semester’s ensembles will perform in a two-hour marquee event Friday at the Canady Creative Arts Center. Attendees can choose to start in the Davis Theatre at 6 p.m. or the Blaney Lobby at 7 p.m. General admission to the marquee is $10, with child and senior tickets available for $5. The 6 p.m. group will begin with performances from the African Music and Dance Ensemble and steel bands. They will then head to the lobby for Brazilian-themed ...

WVU Core Arboretum hosts spring nature events

WVU Core Arboretum is starting its season of nature programming. Some of the events that will be happening soon are WVU Department of Biology spring ephemeral wildflower walks, Mountaineer Audubon spring bird walks and the WVU Core Arboretum Spring Flower Festival. The free, guided ...

WVU marks Research Week with events

West Virginia University will celebrate the university’s standing as an R1 institution, and its volume and caliber of research during the sixth annual Research Week — Monday through Friday. Events and activities will take place on the Morgantown Campus and online. Since 2019, WVU has annually hosted Research Week to celebrate its research enterprise and to inform the community of what’s happening on campus in innovation and discovery. “Research Week is a way for us all to pause and celebrate the tremendous amount of work that goes into being an R1 university and to say, ...