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It Starts at State – Angelica Willis
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It Starts at State – Frank Walker
Frank Walker, Jr. West Virginia State University has always played a role in the life…
It Starts at State – Jason Gibson
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It Starts at State – Jeremiyah Hairston
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It Starts at State – Gordon Lane
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July 29, 2025
Judy Wilson’s great-grandchildren, Tyler and Taylor, were stunned to learn she was not their mother. “I told them, ‘No, I’m not your [biological] mom. I did not give birth to you,’” she says. “They were shocked, because we were the only parents they really remembered.” The questions arose in 201…
July 10, 2025
INSTITUTE, W.Va. – The West Virginia State University (WVSU) Foundation Board of Directors has elected new officers and members for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025. John MacCorkle has been elected Chair of the WVSU Foundation Board and Jonathan Tucker has been elected Vice Chair of the Boar…
June 25, 2025
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia State University (WVSU), in collaboration with the Kanawha County Public Library, will host a free Agri-Academy workshop at the library’s downtown Charleston location Saturday, July 12, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Attendees will enhance their knowledge and skills in ag…