Cedrick Farmer, Mister State, has been a huge part of State’s campus since he was a child and is making his voice heard all over campus. Originally, Farmer was a music education major but changed to vocal performance when he realized…
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‘Unforgettable’ Former Music Department Chair Charlotte Giles, 81, Dies
One of State’s greatest graduates has died. Retired music professor Charlotte Emma Giles, 81, was an icon on campus for nearly 40 years. Friends and colleagues described her as a fierce friend and a unforgettable artist. A native of Atlanta,…
Miyamoto is Black Enough to Perform at Davis Fine Arts Theater
MiBE
Davis Fine Arts Theater
Casual Concert w/ Questions
February 7, 2019 12:30 pm
Regular Performance
February 7, 2019 7:00 pm
Forbes reports West Virginia State University graduates make an average of $30,000 per year.
Just before finals, Forbes has reported on the state of higher education in West Virginia and the report is not a favorable one for West Virginia State University. Check out the article for more but here are the takeaways for…
United States Senate awarding Katherine Johnson Congressional Gold Medal
Katherine Johnson will be joined by Mary Jackson, Dr. Christine Darden, and Dorothy Vaughan in her nomination for the award. The Congressional Gold Medal is awarded to persons “who have performed an achievement that has an impact on U.S. history and culture that is likely to be recognized as a major achievement in the recipient’s field long after the achievement. It is considered to be equal to the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
CHOICES Peer Educators Halloween Henna Night!!!
Tonight come to Halloween Henna Night in the Wilson Student Union from 5pm to 8pm CHOICES Peer Educators, a group of dedicated students who volunteer on campus and help students better understand mental illness, disability, addiction, and safe sex education,…
50 States For Freedom Initiative Opens at Aparment Earth Gallery
The largest creative arts collaboration event ever held opens today in Charleston at the Apartment Earth Gallery featuring work from the campus community. For Freedom is a group of artists that work to see creative civic engagement, discourse, and direct…
New Family Care Health Center Opens in Wilson Student Union
There is no need to go off of campus for your health needs! The Family Care Health Center is right on the WVSU campus and functions as a community health center that providing health care to both insured and underinsured…
Iconic State Landmark Coming Down; Student Protests
Our iconic water tower is coming down after more than 100 years of standing as an unofficial symbol of State. Not everyone is okay with the decision. For one history major on campus, the call was made too quickly. “It’s…
Black History Month started by former WVSU dean
By Meghan Shell, Managing Editor “Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.” – Carter G. Woodson. As the celebration of Black History Month kicks…