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Glenville State University's President Mark A. Manchin Spreads Holiday Cheer with Candy Canes
date_rangeNovember 28, 2023
As the holiday season kicks into full swing, Glenville State University's President Mark A. Manchin is embracing the festive spirit by spreading joy and good luck to students preparing for their final exams. In a heartwarming gesture, President Manchin personally distributed over 500 candy canes to students across campus to inspire confidence and provide a sweet boost as they tackle their year-end exams.
Glenville State University to receive $400,000 to advance technology in mental health awareness
date_rangeNovember 17, 2023
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development West Virginia State Director Ryan Thorn today announced that Rural Development is investing $3.2 million in 4 organizations to help people in rural West Virginia access remote education and health care resources. Rural Development is making this announcement on National Rural Health Day.
Glenville State University’s Debate Team Notches Strong Finish in Online Tournament
date_rangeNovember 15, 2023
Glenville State University's (GSU) Pioneer Debate team competed in the National Educational Debate Association's (NEDA) Fall Online Tournament Saturday, November 4. The tournament included 53 individual competitors from eight schools, including Ball State University, University of Dayton, Grove City College, Pennsylvania State University, and more.
Renowned Musician Steve Katz to Grace Glenville State University with a Spectacular Performance
date_rangeNovember 8, 2023
Glenville State University is proud to announce an exclusive evening of music and storytelling featuring Steve Katz, the former guitarist of the iconic 60's and 70's rock band Blood, Sweat, & Tears. This extraordinary event will take place on Thursday, November 9th, 2023, at the university's fine art building.
New Members added to Glenville State University Foundation Board
date_rangeOctober 31, 2023
The Glenville State University Foundation Board has appointed two new members: John Law and Melissa O’Brien.
First Ever "Forest Carbon Management in Central Appalachia Conference" Highlights Research on Urban Campus Trees
date_rangeOctober 30, 2023
The inaugural "Forest Carbon Management in Central Appalachia Conference" took place from September 25 to 27, 2023, at the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place in Morgantown, West Virginia. The conference, sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and West Virginia University (WVU), attracted a diverse audience of researchers, academics, students, extension agents, foresters, entrepreneurs, non-profit organizations, wood products industry representatives, landowners, and other stakeholders.
Glenville State University Unveils Innovative Mathematics Bachelor’s Program
date_rangeOctober 19, 2023
This innovative program is meticulously crafted to offer an interdisciplinary approach, allowing students to immerse themselves in the expansive world of mathematics. It seamlessly integrates core mathematics courses with the opportunity to choose electives from diverse departments. This integration enables students to establish links between mathematics and various fields such as business, computer science, science/engineering, and land surveying/natural resource management.
Distinguished Professor Dr. Rogelio Andrada Presented Insights on Sustainable Ecotourism Practices in the Philippines
date_rangeOctober 12, 2023
Dr. Rogelio Andrada, a prominent professor hailing from the esteemed University of the Philippines Los Banos College of Forestry and Natural Resources, delivered an enlightening presentation on the dynamics of ecotourism management in the Philippines. Considering the COVID-19 pandemic's profound impacts, Dr. Andrada's expertise shed light on the transformative practices that have emerged in response to the new normal.
The Little Kanawha Reading Series Presents Poet John Hoppenthaler
date_rangeOctober 10, 2023
The Little Kanawha Reading Series is pleased to announce a reading by the poet John Hoppenthaler. The reading will take place on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. in the Robert F. Kidd Library.
Glenville State University Students Unite to Stop the Stigma of Mental Illness
date_rangeOctober 10, 2023
In a remarkable display of unity and compassion, over 150 students at Glenville State University joined forces to combat the stigma surrounding mental illness. The powerful demonstration, a walk to raise awareness, unfolded across the university campus on October 9. This event marked a significant milestone in the ongoing fight to foster understanding and support for mental health.