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Green appointed interim president, CEO of WVU Foundation

Will Green has been appointed interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the WVU Foundation. Green joined the Foundation in 2024, serving as Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer. In addition to his time at the WVU Foundation, Will brings over 20 years of senior executive ...

WVU College of Law Class of 2026 establishes fund at YCF

MORGANTOWN – Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. announces the establishment of the Jennifer Powell Book Fund, a new endowment created to support West Virginia University College of Law students. Established through YCF as the Class Gift of the WVU College of Law ...

Benson touts ‘Mountaineer momentum’ in second State of the University

MORGANTOWN – Touting “Mountaineer momentum,” WVU President Michael Benson offered a bit of a progress report Monday during his second State of the University address. “We are in a state of intentional forward motion,” he said during the roughly 30-minute address offered prior to the ...

WVU faculty recount personal experiences of 9/11

Twenty-five years after Sept. 11, 2001, two West Virginia University faculty members are reflecting on the lives lost, the fear that took hold, and the moment the world changed before their eyes. Sean Ruth and Mark Lambert experienced the attacks from dramatically different vantage points: ...

Victoria’s Secret PINK returns with collegiate line featuring WVU

MORGANTOWN – Victoria’s Secret PINK hosted a pop-up preview at the Mountainlair Green from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. today to celebrate the return of their collegiate collection, which will be available for purchase on Sept. 24. West Virginia University is one of 14 featured schools in this ...

Take Me Home Soda Shoppe & Creamery brings a taste of West Virginia to WVU

Editor’s note: Take Me Home Soda Shoppe & Creamery is open now in the Mountainlair. The community is invited to the official grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. Wednesday. MORGANTOWN — The phrase “take me home” holds a special meaning in West Virginia. It evokes ...