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June 12, 2026
Each semester the President’s List recognizes those students who achieved a 4.0 grade point average in 12 or more graded hours for that semester. The faculty and staff commend the Spring 2026 President’s List students for their dedication to academic success. ARIANA B. ABDALLA ALISHA ACHA…
June 12, 2026
Each semester the Dean’s List recognizes those students who achieved a 3.25 grade point average in 12 or more graded hours for that semester. The faculty and staff commend the Spring 2026 Dean’s List students for their dedication to academic success. CARLY A. ADKINS REBEKAH D. ADKINS TAB…
June 4, 2026
INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) has announced the establishment of the James and Elaine Hill Endowed Scholarship, created through a generous gift from trailblazing university alumni James and Elaine Hill. The endowed scholarship will provide financial support for WVSU stud…
June 1, 2026
CHARLESTON, W.Va.— Middle and high school students with a passion for storytelling are invited to join the Youth Summer Podcast Program, hosted by West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service and the Positive People Association. The free, hands-on program will run from June 23 to July 29…
May 26, 2026
INSTITUTE, W.Va.— West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service will open its Stinger Produce Market near campus on Wednesday, June 10. Now entering its third year, the Stinger Produce Market continues its mission of providing affordable produce to community members and WVSU students, facu…
May 21, 2026
INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University’s 2026 television commercial, produced in-house by the University’s Communications and Marketing Department, has been recognized in the 47th Annual Telly Awards, the world’s largest honor recognizing excellence in video and television across all scre…