West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host a pumpkin drop with local children
Wednesday, Oct. 30, at 3 p.m. at the Roosevelt Neighborhood Center located on
Charleston’s East End. Nearly 50 kids from the Roosevelt and Pro-Kids after-school
programs will drop pumpkins from the third floor of the building.
WVSU 4-H holds pumpkin drop for East End youth Read More »
Aspiring and seasoned filmmakers can learn the techniques of production with “Production 101” at the West Virginia State University (WVSU) Economic Development Center (EDC) Saturday, Nov. 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The workshop is part of the EDC’s ongoing Creators Program series targeting the creative economy.
Creators Program Workshop Targets Film and Other Media Producers Read More »
West Virginia State University (WVSU) will receive grant funds totalling nearly $1.7
million from the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) for
projects
addressing food security, sustainable agriculture, youth development and online education.
W.Va. State University Awarded $1.7 Million in Federal Grants Read More »
Today Hannah Cavender, a West Virginia State University (WVSU) biology major, won top prize in the first-ever student science video competition at the fifth biennial Science, Technology and Research (STaR) Symposium.
WVSU honors student wins first prize in research video competition Read More »
INSTITUTE, W.Va.In an effort to raise awareness of how rising poverty rates are affecting many people across the state, West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host a Simulation of Poverty program Saturday, Oct. 26, in the Wilson University Union from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Students in Raleigh County are receiving hands-on education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) through a new partnership between West Virginia State University (WVSU) and Raleigh County Schools. This fall students in grades K-8 are learning the science of robotics through a NASA-approved curriculum.
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INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) will hold its annual
Criminal Justice Career Fair tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 17, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the
James
C. Wilson University Union.
Criminal Justice Career Fair Will Be Held Oct. 17 Read More »
Young participants in West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension
Service’s
SCRATCH (Sustainable Community Revitalization in Appalachia Through Children’s
Hands)
Project will reap the fruits – and vegetables – of their labor with a
harvest party Sunday, Oct. 20, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Maudella Taylor Garden in Huntington.
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INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) President Brian O.
Hemphill will deliver his second State of the University address at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 18,
in
the P. Ahmed Williams Auditorium, Ferrell Hall.
West Virginia State President to Deliver State of the University Address Read More »
INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) and Bridgemont
Community and Technical College (Bridgemont CTC) have signed an agreement creating a 2 + 2
partnership between the two Kanawha Valley schools.
West Virginia State, Bridgemont CTC Sign Partnership Agreement Read More »
INSTITUTE, W.Va. – The College of Arts and Humanities at West Virginia State
University (WVSU) will celebrate the legacy and history of the 1963 March on Washington at its
Fall Convocation Tuesday, Oct. 15, at the West Virginia Culture Center from 12:30 –
2:30 p.m.
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The second season of West Virginia State University’s (WVSU) Creators Program
workshop series continues with “Independent Publishing” at the WVSU
Economic
Development Center (EDC) Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Writer and photographer
Eric
Douglas will discuss the pitfalls and plusses of self-publishing, along with what to
do
when your book is “out there.”
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INSTITUTE, W.Va. -West Virginia State University stadium, where the Yellow
Jackets compete in football, will now be known as Dickerson Stadium in recognition of a
donation
made by Dr. Edward E. Dickerson IV, a 1988 graduate of WVSU.
West Virginia State Football Stadium Named in Honor of Dickerson Family Read More »
INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host a new band
competition at Lakin Field at Dickerson Stadium this Saturday, Oct. 12, beginning at 9 a.m.
and
featuring 14 local school bands comprised of more than 1,000 students.
West Virginia State University to Host Band Festival this Saturday Read More »
INSTITUTE, W.Va. – The Dow Chemical Company Foundation has made a major
commitment to fund a new program at West Virginia State University (WVSU) designed to increase
the interest of young people in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture
and
Mathematics (STEAM).
West Virginia State, Dow Partner to Promote Science, Mathematics Read More »