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It Starts at State – Emily Moore
Emily Moore, 4-H Extension Associate, Class of 2019 Emily Moore was first exposed to the…
It Starts at State – Jeff Thomas
JEFF THOMAS, CLASS OF 2005 It hasn’t been a straight path for Jeff Thomas to…
It Starts at State – Oddai Gharib
Oddai Gharib, Class of 2020 A native of Jordan, Oddai Gharib began his journey at…
It Starts at State – James Shamblin
James Shamblin, Class of 2017 James Shamblin’s career with the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra started…
Hannah Crum
Hannah Crum is a Buffalo, West Virginia, native who majors in Agri-Business in the Business…
Camille Jarvis
Camille Jarvis is a senior Agri-Economics major from Durham, North Carolina! Camille is also a…
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February 12, 2026
INSTITUTE, W.Va. — West Virginia State University will host a special presentation by Stuart Frazier, founder of Black Empire Productions, on The History of Black Theatre on Tuesday, February 17, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. The presentation will take place in the theater of the Davis Fine Arts Bu…
February 3, 2026
The 2026 West Virginia State University Day at the Capitol is Monday, February 9, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and all students, faculty and staff are invited to attend, if your schedule allows. If you are interested in attending, the university will be providing a shuttle from campus to the Capitol and…
January 28, 2026
INSTITUTE, W.Va. — West Virginia State University (WVSU) has received a $17,000 gift for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) from the Midwestern Region of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. This award demonstrates the fraternity’s commitment to strengthening HBCUs in the midwestern…


