Announcements
WVU announces fall returning plan; requires mandatory COVID testing and masks to be worn on campus
West Virginia University has announced that mandatory testing will occur for all students, faculty and staff before returning to campus.
WVU in the News: Officials: Successful WVU Reopening Depends on Students
West Virginia University officials say a plan to reopen the state’s flagship university this fall relies heavily on student cooperation and personal responsibility.
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 6-5-2020
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 6-5-2020
VP of DEI and UPD chief issue letter: Fostering a Safe, Diverse and Inclusive Culture at WVU
West Virginia University’s Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Meshea Poore and W.P. Chedester, chief of University Police, issued a joint letter to the Mountaineer family on Friday, June 5.
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 6-4-2020
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 6-4-2020
WVU works with National Guard to provide sanitized masks for healthcare providers
Using decontamination tactics to help maintain PPE supplies, West Virginia University is working with the National Guard to decontaminate and disinfect thousands of masks to address PPE shortages in healthcare systems in the state.
June 4, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for June 4, 2020.
June 3, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for June 3, 2020.
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 6-3-2020
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 6-3-2020
WVU announces plans for return to campus for fall semester, communication timeline released
Students will return to West Virginia University’s three campuses to begin fall classes on Wednesday, Aug. 19, the University announced today (June 3). Students will remain on campus, with no fall break, through Nov. 24, then depart for Thanksgiving Break, not returning to campus for the rest of the fall semester. There will be one week of online instruction following Thanksgiving Break, with finals also conducted online.