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WVU College of Creative Arts and Media alumni raise $50K to honor Martinelli with scholarship

More than 75 supporters have contributed $50,000 to establish the Dr. Diana Martinelli Resilient Leaders Scholarship, which will be awarded to undergraduate students in their junior or senior year.

The 2025 WVU Order of Augusta honorees are (clockwise from top left) Suraya Boggs, Laasya Chennuru, Gabrielle Frazier, Luke Hawranick, Christopher Smith, Mary Roush, Isaac McCarthy and Charlie Long.

Top WVU seniors named, 8 honored with 2025 Order of Augusta

Established in 1995 to mark the 40th anniversary of the WVU Foundation, the Outstanding Senior award honors students for their contributions and achievements in scholarship, leadership and service.

Spring Gala raises nearly $950K to support WVU Cancer Institute’s mission in Appalachia and beyond

The mission of the WVU Cancer Institute is monumental. And its supporters are imperative, raising nearly $950,000 at this year’s Spring Gala for cancer care, research and outreach.

The WVU Mountaineer Marching band performs at a 2024 football game. A challenge gift from WVU alumnus David K. Hendrickson helped raise more than $150,000 to support the Pride Practice Field and Facility on WVU Day of Giving.

WVU alumni leader’s challenge gift boosts support for Pride Practice Field and Facility

A challenge gift from WVU alumnus David K. Hendrickson helped raise more than $150,000 to support the Pride Practice Field and Facility on WVU Day of Giving.

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WVU College of Creative Arts and Media alumni raise $50K to honor Martinelli with scholarship

Top WVU seniors named, 8 honored with 2025 Order of Augusta

Spring Gala raises nearly $950K to support WVU Cancer Institute’s mission in Appalachia and beyond

WVU alumni leader’s challenge gift boosts support for Pride Practice Field and Facility

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WVU College of Creative Arts and Media alumni raise $50K to honor Martinelli with scholarship

Top WVU seniors named, 8 honored with 2025 Order of Augusta

Spring Gala raises nearly $950K to support WVU Cancer Institute’s mission in Appalachia and beyond

WVU alumni leader’s challenge gift boosts support for Pride Practice Field and Facility

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Kate Staples Ph.D.

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