New West Virginia University President Michael T. Benson took a tour of an architecturally impressive Reynolds Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Benson walked down the halls guided by Josh Hall, the […]
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WVU research VP urges faculty to remain calm as federal actions foster uncertainty
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Uncertainty remains the key word as WVU continues to work out how Trump administration executive actions will affect the university. WVU Vice President for Research Fred King […]
Capito addresses conference in a city on edge from layoffs, funding cuts
MORGANTOWN — You could call it the elephant in the room. U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., addressed the annual Focus Forward conference in the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place […]
Status of 2024 earmarks uncertain
MORGANTOWN — The continuing resolution signed into law this past week averted a government shutdown, but may have closed the door on a number of projects across West Virginia. As […]
A look at DOGE’s impacts on West Virginia
MORGANTOWN – What does DOGE mean for West Virginia? The answer is in flux as the White House battles in court over the Department of Government Efficiencies’ various actions. But […]
Multitasking a new reality for WVU football players
West Virginia University football players may wear just one helmet during the spring practice season, but coach Rich Rodriguez said many of them will likely need to learn how to […]
Rich Rodriguez makes return to WVU spring football practice
Rich Rodriguez walked onto the turf of the Caperton Indoor Facility on Tuesday morning to once again conduct a spring practice of the West Virginia University football team. It had […]
Contract details for WVU’s next president, Michael Benson
MORGANTOWN – New WVU President Michael Benson’s term will begin July 15 and run through June 30, 2030, according to his contract, provided by WVU to The Dominion Post. His […]
Michael T. Benson, of Coastal Carolina University, will be WVU’s next president
MORGANTOWN – WVU announced on Monday morning that Michael T. Benson, currently president of Coastal Carolina University, will be WVU’s next president, its 27th. His employment term will start July […]
WVU closes DEI Division following executive order by Gov. Morrisey
MORGANTGOWN – In response to an executive order from West Virginia’s new governor, Patrick Morrisey, WVU closed its Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Implementation began on Thursday, WVU told […]
