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Impact. Discovery. Inspiration. Innovation. Opportunity. For more than 130 years, WVSU has stood as a beacon of hope and a pathway to prosperity for thousands of students, and we can do the same for you. Go State! Find out more today at wvstateu.edu.
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New Yellow Jackets are officially in the hive! đ
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We asked our students: âWhatâs something you wish more people knew about you?â Their answers might surprise you. What about you?
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WVSU Vice President for University Advancement and WVSU Foundation President Trey Jones spoke at the WV Higher Education Policy Commissionâs Finance and Facilities meeting about how fundraising and foundation support advance a universityâs mission.
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Future chefs in action.
WVSU Extension Service partnered with WV Health Right this summer to host a hands-on Youth Cooking Program in Charlestonâteaching food safety, nutrition, and essential cooking skills.
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We're proud to announce the James & Elaine Hill Endowed Scholarship!
Supporting STEM students, especially female students from Charleston and chemistry majors, this gift honors a legacy of leadership and service.
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Homecoming 2026 is just around the corner! đ Mark your calendars for October 1-4, which will be packed with traditions, tailgates, and GO STATE energy. Tickets have just gone on sale! Register now: bit.ly/4uPbRTR
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Looking back at WVSU Cares Day, we are proud of the students and staff who dedicated their time to supporting important causes across our community. Their efforts reflect West Virginia State Universityâs strong commitment to service and community engagement.
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Summer serenity on campus âď¸ With Katherine Johnson watching over the view, itâs a perfect moment to pause and appreciate the beauty around us.
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It was great to have Dr. Ali, Director of the WVSU Cybersecurity and Innovation Center, spend time with students at Braxton County Middle School and High School!
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Question of the day is back! Whatâs something you wish more people knew about you? đ
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This Memorial Day, West Virginia State University honors the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. We pause in remembrance of their sacrifice and reflect with gratitude on the legacy they leave behind.
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This Memorial Day, West Virginia State University honors the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. We pause in remembrance of their sacrifice and reflect with gratitude on the legacy they leave behind.
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WVSU was proud to host the Senior Olympics and celebrate wellness, community, and active living. Youâre never too old to stay active and prioritize your health.
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WVSUâs 2026 âIt Starts at Stateâ commercial has earned an award in the General Educational Institution category!
Produced in-house by our Communications & Marketing team, this reflects a lot of hard work and creativity in telling the WVSU story. Weâre incredibly proud. đ
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Manashi Ray, Professor of Sociology at WVSU, on the publication of her new book, Becoming Boundless: Indian Transnational Entrepreneurs in the Global Economy, with Stanford University Press!
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We've got more pictures! The 2026 Commencement photo album is now live on the WVSU Flickr - take a moment to look through and find your graduation photos. Link in the comments!
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Take a look back at our 2026 Commencement Ceremony. From smiles on the stage to caps in the air, this highlight video captures some of the moments that made the day special. đ
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We celebrated our first-ever Doctor of Education graduatesâmarking a major milestone for the University and the future of leadership in education.
Hereâs to the first of many. đ
#WVSU #YellowJackets #EdD #Graduation #HigherEd #Milestone
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