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USDA and Council of 1890 Universities Sign Landmark Agreement to Advance Agricultural Excellence and Federal Equity
WASHINGTON, DC | March 5, 2026 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Council of 1890 University Presidents have signed a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to sustain
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WVSU Extension Service to Host “Pruning for Beginners” Tree Care Workshop
ALUM CREEK, W.Va.— West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service invites the community to join a free, hands-on “Pruning for Beginners” workshop designed for anyone interested in learning the basics of
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Public Art Mural Project to Launch March 5 on Charleston’s West Side
West Virginia Creative Network, WVSU Extension Service and Echo-Lit to Host Ripple Project Celebration CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Creative Network (WVCN), formerly the Tamarack Foundation for the Arts,
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West Virginia State University to Host Presentation on The History of Black Theatre
INSTITUTE, W.Va. — West Virginia State University will host a special presentation by Stuart Frazier, founder of Black Empire Productions, on The History of Black Theatre on Tuesday, February 17,
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WVSU Day at the Capitol is February 9
The 2026 West Virginia State University Day at the Capitol is Monday, February 9, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and all students, faculty and staff are invited to attend, if your schedule
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West Virginia State University Receives $17,000 Gift From Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
INSTITUTE, W.Va. — West Virginia State University (WVSU) has received a $17,000 gift for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) from the Midwestern Region of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
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West Virginia State University 12th Annual Black & Gold Gala set for April 10
INSTITUTE, W.Va. – The 12th annual West Virginia State University (WVSU) Black & Gold Gala will take place, Friday, April 10, at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. The black tie event recognizes the generosity of donors
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Dr. Barbara Ladner Named a Finalist for West Virginia Professor of the Year
West Virginia State University Professor of English Dr. Barbara Ladner has been named a finalist for the 2025 West Virginia Professor of the Year Award. Each year, the Faculty Merit
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President's List
Fall 2025 President’s List
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
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Dean's List
Fall 2025 Dean’s List
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
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West Virginia State University Vice President for University Advancement Trey Jones Honored for Civic and Community Service Work
INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) Vice President for University Advancement Trey Jones has been recognized as a 2026 Diamond Award Honoree for his civic and community service work.