INSTITUTE, W.Va. – With the generous support of the John and Ruth McGee Foundation, West Virginia State University (WVSU) is pleased to announce a new five-year scholarship program for elementary education

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McGee Foundation invests in scholarships

December 2, 2024

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – With the generous support of the John and Ruth McGee Foundation, West Virginia State University (WVSU) is pleased to announce a new five-year scholarship program for elementary education

WVSU President Ericke Cage

November 22, 2024

West Virginia State University President Ericke S. Cage has been recognized by the HBCU Campaign Fund as an honoree of the eighth class of The Ten Most Dominant HBCU Leaders of

West Virginia State University held a groundbreaking ceremony today for a new $50 million state-of-the-art agricultural laboratory to be built on the school’s campus in Institute.

November 19, 2024

INSTITUTE, W.Va. — West Virginia State University held a groundbreaking ceremony today for a new $50 million state-of-the-art agricultural laboratory to be built on the school’s campus in Institute. WVSU

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