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Glenville State University Board of Governors met to kick off the academic school year
Glenville State University Board of Governors met in retreat on Tuesday and Wednesday to kick off the academic school year.  As Glenville State University prepares to embark on another year of academic excellence and community engagement, the Board of Governors' meeting focused on key discussions, decisions, and strategies.
Glenville State University Announces Kyla Lovejoy as New Pioneer Mascot 
Glenville State University is thrilled to introduce Kyla Lovejoy as the new Pioneer Mascot, embodying the spirit, energy, and pride of the university's vibrant community.  Selected after an extensive and competitive search process, Kyla Lovejoy, a native of Chloe, West Virginia, emerged as the perfect embodiment of the university's values and traditions. With a strong commitment to representing Glenville State University with enthusiasm, Kyla is poised to become an exceptional ambassador for the university, both on and off the field. 
GSU hosted the West Virginia Sheriff’s Association Leadership Academy
Glenville State University hosted the West Virginia Sheriff’s Association Leadership Academy from July 16th-21st, 2023. This year, 92 students from the 55 counties of West Virginia signed up to learn leadership and public safety service skills including K9 deployments, firearms training, physical fitness, CPR/First aid, life skills, crime scene and vehicle accident investigations, and much more.
Glenville State University Ludwik Glass Exhibit and Reception – Museum of American Glass in WV 
Glenville State University is hosting a Museum of American Glass in West Virginia exhibit that highlights the activities of the Ludwik Glass Company in its Fine Arts Building during the first two weeks of the semester. Beginning on Monday, August 14 and ending on Thursday, August 24, the Fine Arts Gallery will be open on Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for students, faculty, staff, and the community to see this exhibit. Please also make note that there will be a closing reception on Thursday, August 24 at 4 p.m. 
GSU Welcomes Back Students
New Pioneer Orientation is designed to help new students create meaningful connections, become familiar with GSU policies and procedures, connect with various offices and their caring, dedicated staff, and learn about all the services GSU provides.
Glenville State University offering free Cybersecurity Training with Appalachian Regional Commission
Glenville State University will be offering free cybersecurity training as part of a joint effort between Glenville State University, and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) in the form of a POWER grant addressing Cybersecurity and Safety Workforce Development Initiative. The Initiative aims to create a more vibrant economic future for the coal-impacted North Central region of West Virginia. This opportunity is open to anyone; adults wanting to upgrade their skills for better employment, high school seniors, and college students.