MORGANTOWN – “We choose to go to the moon.” It’s the title of a famous speech delivered at Rice University by President John F. Kennedy on Sept. 12, 1962. In […]
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Benson, Marsh tout growing partnership with Cognito Therapeutics
MORGANTOWN – Medicine and money. During Friday’s meeting of the West Virginia University Board of Governors, President Michael Benson was joined by Dr. Clay Marsh, chancellor and executive dean for […]
Capito announces $38 million in funding for WVU initiatives
DPNews@DominionPost.com Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), chairman of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, has announced Congressionally Directed Spending allocations from the U.S. […]
Report: WVU, WVU Hospitals have $14.3 billion impact on state
MORGANTOWN – WVU on Monday released the findings of a comprehensive analysis of the combined economic impact of WVU and WVU Health System on the state of West Virginia and […]
Hope Coliseum HVAC, expansion plans among WVU legislative talking points
MORGANTOWN – In a competitive sense, the spectators who fill WVU’s Hope Coliseum are always looking to turn up the heat on the competition. From a comfort standpoint, they could […]
Benson: University Avenue closure ‘a priority for our administration’
MORGANTOWN – You don’t need to be a traffic engineer to see the problem – a primary artery into and out of downtown Morgantown cuts through the most heavily traversed […]
Benson urges WVU to ‘think big’ in first State of the University address
MORGANTOWN – In his first 13 weeks or so in office, WVU President Michael Benson has traveled miles of winding, country roads as he’s made stops in 28 of the […]
Morrisey: West Virginia must win economic Backyard Brawl
MORGANTOWN — “I want to start by saying something bold … 27-24, WVU,” Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Friday, drawing applause from the West Virginia University Board of Governors. Morrisey, who […]
BOG Chair Hutson requests security report in light of Kirk assassination
MORGANTOWN – Two days after conservative political activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated while engaging with students on the campus of Utah Valley University, West Virginia University Board of Governors Chair […]
Gov. Patrick Morrisey signs two NIL bills set to level the playing field for WVU, Marshall
MORGANTOWN — Lawmakers, WVU president Michael T. Benson, athletic director Wren Baker, football coach Rich Rodriguez and three WVU football players were in attendance Thursday to watch West Virginia Gov. […]
