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INSTITUTE, W.Va. – A trailblazing librarian and teacher who earned her bachelor’s degree from West Virginia State University (WVSU) in 1924 and became one of the first Black women to earn a degree in library science will be the namesake of a new elementary school under construction in Westerville, Ohio.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service’s monthly Ag Talk Tuesday series continues Tuesday, February 8, at 7 p.m. EST with a discussion of Geographic Information Services (GIS) applications for landowners and farmers.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) is participating in an overdose prevention initiative, created for West Virginia college and university campuses, entitled, “Be The One.”

The State Capitol building will be swarmed by hundreds of Yellow Jackets on Wednesday, February 16, for West Virginia State University Day (WVSU) at the Capitol. The event will bring WVSU students, administrators, faculty and staff to Charleston to meet with West Virginia lawmakers, university alumni and the public from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University’s Professor of Chemistry Dr. Micheal Fultz has been named a finalist for the 2021 Professor of the Year by the Faculty Merit Foundation of West Virginia.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University’s Department of Social Work has been awarded a grant for more than $300,000 to help address COVID-19 disparities in rural areas of West Virginia.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service will host Opening Soon, Inc., a free virtual entrepreneurial program starting Saturday, January 15, at 9 a.m. that will consist of 10 weeks of training on various aspects of creating and maintaining a business.

Congratulations to all of our students who were named to the fall 2021 Dean’s List!

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service’s monthly Ag Talk Tuesday series continues Tuesday, January 11, at 7 p.m. EST with a discussion of Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) landowner assistance programs.

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INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University’s (WVSU) Master of Education in Instructional Leadership (MEIL) degree program has been nationally ranked by Best Accredited Colleges.

Photos from West Virginia State University’s December 2021 commencement are now online at the university’s Flickr page. Click here to go to the online photo album.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host its fall commencement ceremony on Saturday, December 11, beginning at 10 a.m. in the D. Stephen and Diane H. Walker Convocation Center.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service’s monthly Ag Talk Tuesday series continues Tuesday, December 14, at 6 p.m. ET with a live discussion of wild birds in West Virginia.

West Virginia State University offices will be closed for the holidays starting Thursday, December 23, and will reopen on Monday, January 3.

WVSU 4-H partnered with its 1862 counterpart, West Virginia University (WVU) 4-H, to host Space Camp Family Fun Day.

WVSU Extension Agent Chris Zeto has been appointed to the West Virginia Hospitality and Travel Association Board of Directors, as well as to the Board of Directors for the Huntington Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.

INSTITUTE, W.Va. – A new webinar offered through the West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service will be offered this month on the topic of invasive species of concern to Appalachian forests.The free webinar is scheduled for 1 to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 18.

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