2014

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) President Brian O.
Hemphill will deliver the annual State of the University address at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 9,
in
the P. Ahmed Williams Auditorium of Ferrell Hall.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – The Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) at
West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host the Ranger Challenge Scrimmage Friday, Oct. 3,
beginning at 9 a.m. on campus and at nearby Shawnee Park in Dunbar.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – The annual West Virginia State University (WVSU)
Homecoming
5K Run/Walk will take place Saturday, Oct. 11, beginning at 7:30 a.m. on the plaza of the
Wilson
University Union.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) will celebrate its
2014 Homecoming Oct. 9-11 with a variety of activities held at the school’s
Institute
campus.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. -West Virginia State University’s (WVSU) student
chapter of the American Chemical Society (ACS) is expanding its efforts to bring science
education to K-12 youth in Putnam County through a partnership with Calvary Baptist Academy in
Teays Valley.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra (WVSO) will be
performing a free concert on the campus of West Virginia State University (WVSU) on Thursday,
Sept. 25, beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the Davis Fine Arts Building.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – The College of Business and Social Sciences at West
Virginia
State University (WVSU) will hold its fall convocation Monday, Sept. 22 from 12:30 p.m. to
1:45
p.m. in the P. Ahmed Williams Auditorium on the second floor of Ferrell Hall.

Learn to harness the power of media at West Virginia State
University’s (WVSU) next Creators Program workshop and lecture series event. West
Virginia native and talent agent Burke Allen will present a “Creators Talk”
on
media impact Wednesday, Sept. 24, from 7:15 to 9 p.m. at the WVSU Economic Development Center
(EDC) in Charleston.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host a
Constitution Day lecture at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 17, in the Ann Brothers Smith
Conference Room located within the new Judge Damon J. Keith Scholars Hall.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – Dr. Jenelle N. Robinson, assistant professor and Health
Sciences program director at West Virginia State University (WVSU), will be among the featured
presenters at the upcoming 2014 Strengthening Families in West Virginia Conference set for
Thursday, Sept. 25, at the Charleston Town Center Marriott.

INSTITUTE, W.Va.—West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host a community
forum at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 10, at the James C. Wilson University Union to share and
discuss study results regarding the impact behavioral health issues are having on businesses
and
organizations in the Charleston area.

At a time when the national student recruitment environment is challenging, West
Virginia
State University (WVSU) has posted a second consecutive year of increased enrollment according
to preliminary fall 2014 figures.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host a
year-long
celebration of the art, craft and dialogue of theatre and related arts of film and television
through “Essential Stages: The Donna Skeen Visiting Theatre Artists
Series.”
All performances, workshops and master classes are free and open to the public.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – The West Virginia State University (WVSU) chapter of the
NAACP has been recognized for the second year in a row by the national NAACP for its increase
in
membership.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – Two West Virginia State University (WVSU) students won top
honors at the first Coal River Film Festival.