MORGANTOWN – WVU alumni – and former WVU football quarterbacks – Jeff Hostetler and Sen. Joe Manchin joined Thursday to unveil Manchin's locker space in the Jeff and Vicky Hostetler Family Resource Center on the top floor of WVU Medicine Children's Hospital. Hostetler pulls the ...
MORGANTOWN – Wednesday marked the first day of classes at WVU. As students poured across the campus, Dean of Students Corey Farris talked with members of the local press about Welcome Week and student morale as the university undertakes its Academic Transformation – preparing to cut ...
Students gathered at the Evansdale Rec Fields to enjoy West Virginia University’s annual back-to-school concert. Performing at this year’s FallFest were Flo Rida, The Driver Era and Chayce Beckham. Gates opened at 5:30 p.m. The alcohol-free event is an annual student-only event to ...
BY DAVE WILSON While the West Virginia University community comes to terms with recommendations that 32 majors and 169 faculty positions may be eliminated, President Gordon Gee said he remains steadfast in his belief that the university is making the right moves and listening to market forces. “Do you think it’s fun to be on the front page of the newspapers talking about these kinds of things?” asked Gee on Monday’s MetroNews “Talkline.” “No. I really feel a hell of a lot of pain about how this affects our colleagues, my friends, my neighbors. So, I take this very ...
MORGANTOWN – Responses began pouring in over the weekend to WVU's proposal to discontinue 32 of 338 Morgantown campus majors and cut 169 faculty positions. Before we share some of those voices, we have some updated information on the proposed faculty cuts. Our Sunday story provided the ...
MORGANTOWN – Following Friday's announcement by the WVU provost's office of the Academic Transformation preliminary recommendations, we offer here a department-by-department look at the recommendations. The provost sent letters to the deans and chairs on Thursday, and all affected ...
