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WVU officials provide more details about fall semester By
June 17, 2021 - 10:50 pm
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. West Virginia University officials provided more details on Thursday behind the decision to fully reopen the three campuses for the fall semester.
The university announced earlier this week the campuses in Morgantown, Keyser and Beckley will be open when the fall semester begins in August.
Dr. Jeffrey Cohen, the dean of the institution’s School of Public Health, noted during a Return to Campus Conversation event that preventive measures and improved vaccination efforts are contributing factors in West Virginia’s declining rate of active coronavirus cases.
Emma Blair, left, and Amelia Jones, right.
MORGANTOWN Two Wheeling natives Emma Blair and Amelia Jones are among eight West Virginia University seniors awarded the Order of Augusta, the university’s highest student honor.
Also, Adam Craig of Wheeling is one of 42 other WVU seniors to be honored by the WVU Foundation as “Outstanding Seniors.”
“Each spring, WVU recognizes its top graduates with the Outstanding Senior award and the Order of Augusta,” said Maryanne Reed, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. “These students have already become leaders, innovators and change-makers in their communities and beyond. I have no doubt that they will continue to ‘go first’ in everything they do.”
Emma Blair, left, and Amelia Jones, right.
Two Wheeling natives Emma Blair and Amelia Jones are among eight West Virginia University seniors awarded the Order of Augusta, the university’s highest student honor.
Also, Adam Craig of Wheeling is one of 42 other WVU seniors to be honored by the WVU Foundation as “Outstanding Seniors.”
“Each spring, WVU recognizes its top graduates with the Outstanding Senior award and the Order of Augusta,” said Maryanne Reed, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. “These students have already become leaders, innovators and change-makers in their communities and beyond. I have no doubt that they will continue to ‘go first’ in everything they do.”
A 20-year-old West Virginia University student is dead after falling from a parking garage on the Morgantown campus Friday afternoon. University police responded shortly after 12:30 p.m. Friday to the University Place garage for reports “that a person either fell or jumped from the parking garage and landed on the