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WVU Foundation Outstanding Philanthropy Awards

WVU Foundation honors dedicated University supporters

The West Virginia University Foundation is honoring dedicated WVU supporters with 2023 Outstanding Philanthropy Awards in recognition of their exceptional generosity, leadership and commitment to the University and its land-grant mission.

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2023 Most Loyal honorees (L-R): Laurie Pollock, Dr. Bob “Coach” Wanker, Dr. Paula Jo Meyer-Stout, Chad Proudfoot

‘Most Loyal’ honorees selected for WVU Mountaineer Week

The 2023 “Most Loyal” recipients are faculty members, staff, alumni and friends who share one thing in common – their love for WVU.

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WVU Medicine Children’s to add playground with $500K gift from Hayhurst family

WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital is adding a new playground to support children’s health and well-being thanks to a $500,000 gift from the Hayhurst family.

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Student entrepreneurs make a pitch during the 2023 West Virginia Business Plan Competitions in Wheeling. WVU is revamping the contest, now called IgniteWV, with grant support from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation.

Benedum grant fuels WVU efforts to promote entrepreneurism via IgniteWV

West Virginia University is renewing efforts to promote prosperity in West Virginia with a new statewide competition that challenges promising entrepreneurs and empowers them to succeed.

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Reynolds Hall

Reynolds Hall

After three years of construction, Reynolds Hall, the new home for West Virginia University’s John Chambers College of Business and Economics, welcomed students in the fall 2022 semester.

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