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Regular parking unavailable at Coliseum on March 21 and 23 during NCAA Tournament
The Coliseum parking lot will be unavailable for regular parking on Saturday, March 21, and Monday, March 23.
WVU music education org receives national award
WVU’s ASTA chapter saw its hard work pay off when it received “Most Improved Student Chapter” at the Suzuki Association of the Americas and the American String Teachers Association Collocated Conferences in San Francisco.
WVU physicists discover how electron interactions shape materials important for quantum computing
Researchers at West Virginia University and the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering make major discovery.
CCE's 2026 Excellence in Community Engagement Award nominations now open
The Center for Community Engagement's annual Excellence in Community Engagement Awards honor extraordinary accomplishments in engaged learning and community impact.
WVU physicist receives prestigious 2026 Cottrell Scholars Award
West Virginia University physicist Subhasish Mandal has received a 2026 Cottrell Scholar Award for his study of materials that could be used to develop quantum computers.
Three Honored with Dean of the Libraries’ 2026 Student Arts Awards
Aliannah Noriega-Freeman, art and design student; Kaya Collings, an art education student; and Timothy Butcher, an art and design graduate student, to receive the 2025 Dean of Libraries’ Student Arts Award.
Stay safe on spring break with these reminders from University Police
Whether you’re traveling for spring break or using the time to relax at home, the WVU Police Department is offering tips to help ensure you have a safe experience.
WVU Police issues Community Notice to raise awareness about potential scams
West Virginia University Police issued a Community Notice Monday (March 9) urging students and other members of the University community to be vigilant about possible scams.
Lactation Resources and Break Rights at WVU
WVU is sharing important information about lactation resources and break time expectations for students and instructors.
Expect minor changes to on-campus printing after scheduled upgrades March 16-April 1
Printers will only be offline for a few minutes when the software update is pushed out, so disruptions should be minimal.
Freshmen and seniors: complete the NSSE Survey, win prizes
Freshmen and seniors should have received an invitation to complete the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) via their MIX email today (March 5).
Mountaineer Card-related services briefly unavailable 6-7:30 a.m. Sunday
Mountaineer Card-related services, including the MyMountaineerCard website and Mountie Bounty transactions, will be unavailable during the normal system maintenance window.
University Police shares alcohol safety info and other safety reminders
The WVU Police Department reminds our campus community of key safety tips to stay as safe as possible while participating in activities that may involve alcohol.
2026 Excellence in Community Engagement Award nominations now open!
The Center for Community Engagement's annual Excellence in Community Engagement Awards honor extraordinary accomplishments in engaged learning and community impact.
Latest cohort of Presidential Student Ambassadors announced
For the Fall 2026 semester, 14 exemplary students will represent the University as part of the Presidential Student Ambassadors Cohort 16.
WVU Study Recruitment for Participation - Social Media Use in Everyday Life
We are currently recruiting participants for a 30-day study examining how people use social media platforms, like TikTok.