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Blackbaud Data Security Incident

The information below relates to a data security incident involving Blackbaud, Inc., a service provider of the WVU Foundation. Our organization takes our data protection responsibilities very seriously. We have launched our own investigation and further details are below, including steps we have taken in response.

The Incident

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Walmart Foundation grant to expand access to healthy foods in West Virginia, give boost to state agriculture industry

A grant provided by the Walmart Foundation will allow the WVU Extension Service Family Nutrition to help address that issue and take on the state’s food insecurity problem from several angles.

Access to fresh, healthy, locally grown foods and research-based nutrition education in rural communities is a challenge. A grant provided by the Walmart Foundation will allow the WVU Extension Service Family Nutrition to help address that issue and take on the state’s food insecurity problem from several angles.

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WVU partners with DTE Energy Foundation to establish West Virginia’s first EMS physician response team, save lives in rural areas

Dr. P.S. Martin, director of the WVU School of Medicine’s Division of Prehospital Medicine and associate professor of emergency medicine, stands next to the specialized quick-response vehicle that will allow physicians to respond to emergencies.

Dr. P.S. Martin, director of the WVU School of Medicine’s Division of Prehospital Medicine and associate professor of emergency medicine, stands next to the specialized quick-response vehicle that will allow physicians to respond to emergencies in the field.

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WVU launches special fundraising initiative to aid underrepresented students

Historic and systemic obstacles, made more pressing by the COVID-19 pandemic, mean current and prospective students from underrepresented groups often need financial help to start or continue their education at West Virginia University.

Historic and systemic obstacles, made more pressing by the COVID-19 pandemic, mean current and prospective students from underrepresented groups often need financial help to start or continue their education at West Virginia University. The WVU Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is launching a crowdfunding campaign to raise scholarship support for students from these groups.

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Donor support exceeds $52M as final beam is placed for WVU Medicine Children’s

WVU Medicine Children’s marked a construction milestone as the final steel beam was placed for its new hospital, thanks to generous donor support throughout the 2019-’20 fiscal year.

More than $52 million has been raised to date for the “Grow Children’s” capital campaign, which seeks to raise $60 million in private support for the state-of-the-art facility and associated program improvements.

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