Patients and providers alike were able to learn and exchange information on Friday as the WVU Cancer Institute held its biennial lung cancer conference in Morgantown.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) On Friday, West Virginia University invited the Morgantown community to join the fight against cancer with their annual student-led Relay for Life event with this year’s theme being Pirates of Cure-ibbean. The relay was held at the Shell Building on the Evansdale Campus where organizers say there was plenty of entertainment […]
WVU s fourth Day of Giving scheduled for March 3, 2021. WVU Photo
On March 3, West Virginia University received more than 5,000 gifts and donations totaling $11.9 million during the Universityâs fourth annual Day of Giving, setting new records for the 24-hour online fundraising event held across the University system.
The final numbers exceeded the $11.3 million raised during the last event held in 2019 and nearly doubled the $6 million raised the year before. The combined total for all four Days of Giving, organized by the nonprofit WVU Foundation, exceeds $32 million.
All of these donations will allow for many new opportunities to arise for the University, according to Bill Nevin, associate vice president of communications for the WVU Foundation.