INSTITUTE, W.Va. – The 12th annual West Virginia State University (WVSU) Black & Gold Gala will take place, Friday, April 10, at the Charleston Coliseum

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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 tree care. The event will be held on Thursday, March 14, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Claudia L. Workman Wildlife Education Center in Alum Creek.

February 26, 2026

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 tree care. The event will be held on Thursday, March 14, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Cl…

Artists are putting the finishing touches on their contributions to the West Side ArtsPark, which will launch March 5. Photo courtesy of West Virginia State University.

February 26, 2026

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, West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service, and Echo-Lit will host a Wes…

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, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.

February 12, 2026

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, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. The presentation will take place in the theater of the Davis Fine Arts Bu…

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