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 allows.

If you are interested in attending, the university will be providing a shuttle from campus to the Capitol and back again. The shuttle will depart campus from the Ferrell Hall bus stop on Monday, February 9, as follows:

7:30 a.m. pick up at the WVSU Ferrell Hall bus stop

8:15 a.m. drop off and pick up at Capitol

9:00 a.m. pick up and drop off at WVSU

9:45 a.m. pick up and drop off at Capitol

10:30 a.m. pickup and drop off at WVSU

11:15 a.m. pickup and drop off at Capitol

Noon. pickup and drop off at WVSU

12:45 p.m. pickup and drop off at Capitol

1:30 p.m. pickup and drop off at WVSU

2:15 p.m. pickup and drop off at Capitol

The final shuttle will depart the Capitol to return to campus at approximately 2:15 p.m.

For anyone driving themselves to the Capitol, free parking is provided in the parking lot directly beside Laidley Field. KRT provides transportation from Laidley Field to the Capitol. There are also a limited number of metered spaces available on the Capitol grounds. The Capitol building opens at 7:45 a.m. and there are security checkpoints that visitors must pass through.