2015

WVSU Vice President Orlando F. McMeans has named Dr. Ami M. Smith Associate Vice President for Public Service and Director of WVSU Extension Service.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) will receive $3.1
million from a competitive grant program to study water quality in the state over the next
five
years.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) has announced it is lowering early enrollment tuition for high school students taking courses to $25 per credit hour.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service
will
present a series of free workshops to help beginning and experienced gardeners learn a variety
of garden management and production techniques on Thursday, Aug. 6, beginning at 9 a.m. at the
Kanawha Institute for Social Research and Action (KISRA) Paradise Farms in Dunbar.

The WVSU Creators Program will offer a series of workshops for graphic designers
beginning Saturday, July 18, at the WVSU Economic Development Center in Charleston.

WVSU Extension Service is hosting a 4-H Tech Wizards Videographer Makers Camp July
20-24
from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the WVSU Economic Development Center in Charleston.

WVSU now offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Music Performance for students who
seek
competitive music careers or will pursue graduate work.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – Two West Virginia State University student groups brought
home a total of seven awards at the recent Crystal Awards Gala hosted by the Public Relations
Society of America West Virginia Chapter.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service
will
present a free series of workshops to help beginning and experienced gardeners learn a variety
of garden management and small fruit production techniques on Wednesday, July 1, at the Mount
Hope Fire Department in Mount Hope, W.Va.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service will present a series of free workshops to help beginning and experienced gardeners learn a variety of garden management and small fruit production techniques. Held Tuesday, June 30, at the Kanawha Institute for Social Research and Action (KISRA) Paradise Farms in Dunbar, W.Va.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – Retired Detroit-area public school administrator Dr. Ann
Brothers Smith has been elected Chair of the West Virginia State University (WVSU) Board of
Governors for the 2016 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2015.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. — West Virginia State University (WVSU) students will be on hand
Saturday, June 20, and Saturday, June 27, during Charleston’s annual FestivALL
celebration helping to educate those who attend on the role and importance of county
government.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – Following a national search, Dr. J. Paige Carney has been
named Dean of the College of Professional Studies at West Virginia State University (WVSU)
effective July 1.

The annual National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) 4-H camp for students
entering
seventh through ninth grades continues to accept applications for the June 15-26 camp hosted
by
West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – Beginning with the fall 2015 semester, West Virginia State
University (WVSU) will be offering a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree.