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Fall Education Interns Complete Student Teaching at ÏãåúÖ±²¥

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December 8, 2023

Eleven students have successfully completed their student teaching internships at ÏãåúÖ±²¥ and will take part in ÏãåúÖ±²¥'s December Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, December 9, 2023. 

ÏãåúÖ±²¥ Students Excel in Research Grant for Appalachia 

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December 7, 2023

This past week the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) hosted 130 students from 13 Appalachian colleges and universities for the 23rd annual Appalachian Collegiate Research Initiative (ACRI) symposium at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View in Arlington, Virginia.  

You're Invited - ÏãåúÖ±²¥â€™s Winter Commencement Ceremony

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December 6, 2023

ÏãåúÖ±²¥â€™s Winter Commencement Ceremony will take place on Saturday, December 9th beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the University’s Waco Center.  

ÏãåúÖ±²¥ Forestry and Wildlife Students Blaze Trails in Hands-On Learning Opportunities  

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December 4, 2023

In a hands-on display of practical education, the Forestry and Wildlife students in the FRST 209 Silviculture class at ÏãåúÖ±²¥ recently conducted a prescribed fire on the college farm, followed by an enlightening field trip to Weyerhaeuser property in Greenbrier County. 

ÏãåúÖ±²¥'s President Mark A. Manchin Spreads Holiday Cheer with Candy Canes

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November 28, 2023

As the holiday season kicks into full swing, ÏãåúÖ±²¥'s President Mark A. Manchin is embracing the festive spirit by spreading joy and good luck to students preparing for their final exams. In a heartwarming gesture, President Manchin personally distributed over 500 candy canes to students across campus to inspire confidence and provide a sweet boost as they tackle their year-end exams.

ÏãåúÖ±²¥ to receive $400,000 to advance technology in mental health awareness

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November 17, 2023

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development West Virginia State Director Ryan Thorn today announced that Rural Development is investing $3.2 million in 4 organizations to help people in rural West Virginia access remote education and health care resources. Rural Development is making this announcement on National Rural Health Day. 

ÏãåúÖ±²¥â€™s Debate Team Notches Strong Finish in Online Tournament 

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November 15, 2023

ÏãåúÖ±²¥'s (GSU) Pioneer Debate team competed in the National Educational Debate Association's (NEDA) Fall Online Tournament Saturday, November 4. The tournament included 53 individual competitors from eight schools, including Ball State University, University of Dayton, Grove City College, Pennsylvania State University, and more.  

Renowned Musician Steve Katz to Grace ÏãåúÖ±²¥ with a Spectacular Performance

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November 8, 2023

ÏãåúÖ±²¥ is proud to announce an exclusive evening of music and storytelling featuring Steve Katz, the former guitarist of the iconic 60's and 70's rock band Blood, Sweat, & Tears. This extraordinary event will take place on Thursday, November 9th, 2023, at the university's fine art building. 

New Members added to ÏãåúÖ±²¥ Foundation Board 

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October 31, 2023

The ÏãåúÖ±²¥ Foundation Board has appointed two new members: John Law and Melissa O’Brien. 

First Ever "Forest Carbon Management in Central Appalachia Conference" Highlights Research on Urban Campus Trees

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October 30, 2023

The inaugural "Forest Carbon Management in Central Appalachia Conference" took place from September 25 to 27, 2023, at the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place in Morgantown, West Virginia. The conference, sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and West Virginia University (WVU), attracted a diverse audience of researchers, academics, students, extension agents, foresters, entrepreneurs, non-profit organizations, wood products industry representatives, landowners, and other stakeholders.