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W.Va. State University Welcomes Renowned Scientist for Free Seminar

10/30/2013 - Dr. Boddupalli Prasanna, director of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Global Maize Program in Nairobi, Kenya, will present a free seminar on the campus of West Virginia State University (WVSU... Read More

Internationally Renowned Dance Troupe Step Afrika! to Perform at WVSU

10/29/2013 - INSTITUTE, W.Va. – Step Afrika!, an internationally renowned group devoted to the traditional art of stepping, will be performing at West Virginia State University (WVSU) in the P. Ahmed Williams Auditorium of Ferrell Hall on... Read More

West Virginia State Convocation to Examine “Food, Fat and Fitness” Oct. 29

10/28/2013 - INSTITUTE, W.Va. – With high rates of preventable diseases affecting many West Virginians, the West Virginia State University (WVSU) College of Professional Studies will focus its Fall Convocation, "Food, Fat and Fitness... Read More

WVSU receives two grants to expand agriculture production projects

10/28/2013 - INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service continues to broaden its focus on specialty crop production with two new grants from the West Virginia Department of Agriculture totalling nearly $36,000. Read More

Creators Program Workshop Targets Film and Other Media Producers

10/25/2013 - Aspiring and seasoned filmmakers can learn the techniques of production with “Production 101” at the West Virginia State University (WVSU) Economic Development Center (EDC) Saturday, Nov. 2, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The... Read More

WVSU 4-H holds pumpkin drop for East End youth

10/25/2013 - West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host a pumpkin drop with local children Wednesday, Oct. 30, at 3 p.m. at the Roosevelt Neighborhood Center located on Charleston’s East End. Nearly 50 kids from the Roosevelt and Pro... Read More

W.Va. State University Awarded $1.7 Million in Federal Grants

10/24/2013 - West Virginia State University (WVSU) will receive grant funds totalling nearly $1.7 million from the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) for projects addressing food security, sustainable agriculture, youth... Read More

WVSU to Raise Awareness of Poverty through Simulation Highlighting Issues Faced by Struggling Families

10/23/2013 - INSTITUTE, W.Va. – In an effort to raise awareness of  how rising poverty rates are affecting many people across the state, West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host a Simulation of Poverty program Saturday, Oct. 26... Read More

WVSU honors student wins first prize in research video competition

10/23/2013 - Today Hannah Cavender, a West Virginia State University (WVSU) biology major, won top prize in the first-ever student science video competition at the fifth biennial Science, Technology and Research (STaR) Symposium. Read More

Students learn robotics through WVSU program

10/22/2013 - Students in Raleigh County are receiving hands-on education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) through a new partnership between West Virginia State University (WVSU) and Raleigh County Schools. This fall... Read More

Criminal Justice Career Fair Will Be Held Oct. 17

10/16/2013 - INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) will hold its annual Criminal Justice Career Fair tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 17, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the James C. Wilson University Union. Read More

Harvest party planned for WVSU kids’ community garden

10/15/2013 - Young participants in West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service’s SCRATCH (Sustainable Community Revitalization in Appalachia Through Children’s Hands) Project will reap the fruits – and vegetables... Read More