MORGANTOWN – A group calling itself Stewards of West Virginia University has put forward an alternate proposal to the faculty and program cuts underway as part of WVU’s Academic Transformation. […]
Tag: WVU academic transformation
WVU must regain, then maintain, the trust it has broken
There was nothing new in the disparate State of the University addresses given by WVU’s President Gordon Gee and by the West Virginia United Students’ Union on Monday. The stark […]
Gee offers vision for WVU moving forward during State of the University Address; students, faculty counter at downtown campus rally
MORGANTOWN – WVU President Gordon Gee outlined his vision on Monday of moving beyond the current turmoil to forge a “modern land grant university.” Right after his State of the […]
WVU Faculty Senate questions leadership team on RIF process as notices begin to go out
MORGANTOWN – Reduction in force notices have started going out at WVU, and the RIF process was at the front of most minds at Monday’s Faculty Senate meeting. Chair Frankie […]
Oct. 1 letters to the editor
Regarding WVU cuts to library funding I had to laugh when I read The Dominion Post story “Transformation moves on to Academic Units” (9-21-23) about cuts to library funding as […]
WVU believes what it says, but some things have been left unsaid
A couple weeks ago, West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee sat down with The Dominion Post Editorial Board to discuss the ongoing academic transformation and to answer some questions. […]
Sept. 24 letters to the editor
Value of higher ed underestimated West Virginia Senate President Craig Blair recently wrote in regard to the faculty and staff cuts being pushed through at WVU despite mass protests from […]
WVU gives updates on faculty RIF process, transformation progress at administrative level
MORGANTOWN – WVU administrators provided updates on Wednesday on the academic RIF process and on the assessments of the Strategic Initiatives units and the Office of General Counsel. The updates […]
WVU transformation Academic Support Unit review: Libraries will realize $800,000 in savings through staff cuts; no buildings will close
MORGANTOWN — WVU Libraries will develop a plan to reorganize to realize $800,000 in savings through personnel reductions, Associate Provost Mark Gavin said during a Wednesday Campus Conversation. As part […]
WVU President Gordon Gee talks Academic Transformation with The Dominion Post
MORGANTOWN – WVU President Gordon Gee talked with The Dominion Post Editorial Board this week about the Academic Transformation process. Here are some of the highlights. A frequent criticism of […]
