WVU is part of a global effort to spark curiosity and inspire creativity in young learners and their families through the Remake Learning Days festival beginning Saturday (May 4) through May 19. The festival will include 35 events statewide, offering themes in science, engineering, technology, art, reading, outdoor learning and more.
Announcements
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Mail Services adjusts hours for summer
Beginning Monday (May 6), the WVU Mail Services hours of operation will be from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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WVU Press releases ‘How To Make Your Mother Cry’
In 11 linked short stories, Sejal Shah builds a shrine gleaming with memory and myth. Throughout, girls and women contend with the expectations, limitations and challenges of becoming the heroine of one’s own life.
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Benefit changes deadline approaching
WVU benefits-eligible faculty and staff can make changes to their WVU benefit plans during the Open Enrollment period for Plan Year 2025 through Wednesday, May 15. Open Enrollment is your only opportunity to make changes to many of your elected insurance benefits without a qualifying life event.
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Zizzi named recipient of Distinction in Graduate Research Mentoring Award
Sam Zizzi, Pat Fehl Endowed Professor in the College of Applied Human Sciences, has been named the recipient of the 2024 Faculty Award for Distinction in Graduate Research Mentoring.
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Graduate students recognized for community service, outreach
Acknowledged for their outstanding and invaluable service to the community and outreach efforts, Susie Paine and Jackson Taylor were awarded certificates of recognition from U.S. Rep. Carol Miller during the WVU Planetarium solar eclipse viewing event.
Events
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Faculty Senate to meet Monday
The Faculty Senate will meet at 3:15 p.m. Monday (May 6) in the College of Law Fitzsimmons Event Hall.
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WVU Libraries to unveil Regina Charon portrait
The portrait of the pioneering civil rights attorney and role model for women entering the legal profession will be held from 4-6 p.m. tomorrow (May 3) in the Downtown Library, Robinson Reading Room.
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Community invited to fashion show, high school student event
The Fashion, Dress and Merchandising program invites the community to explore the future of fashion at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow (May 3) at the Erickson Alumni Center. The event is a unique opportunity for Morgantown and surrounding communities, offering a fashion show close to home while giving students vital real-world experience.
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Purpose Center to offer strengths-based leadership workshop
This newly developed strengths-based workshop will help faculty and staff identify how their top five strengths can help them be a better leader and/or hinder their leadership ability.
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Attend presentation on Davis College Store, Evansdale Greenhouse
Join OLLI and the WVU Committee of Retired Faculty as they welcome Joe Woods, business manager for the School of Agriculture and Food, who will present on the mission and future of the Davis College Store and the WVU Evansdale Greenhouse at 2:30 p.m. today (May 1) on Zoom.
