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It Starts at State – Jordan Bright
Jordan Bright, WVSU 4-H Volunteer Fourteen-year-old Jordan Bright has long been a part of the…
It Starts at State – Matt Browning
Matt Browning, Class of 2004 While many were at home binge-watching “Tiger King,” “Cheer” or…
Dr. Scott Woodard
Dr. Scott Woodard’s love for music started when he was in the sixth grade in…
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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 – Bruce Whitten
Bruce Whitten, Class of 2019 Bruce Whitten didn’t expect to start on a journey to…
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December 16, 2025
INSTITUTE, W.Va. — West Virginia State University Athletics is mourning the loss of men’s basketball student-athlete Ishmael Smith, who passed away on Sunday, December 14. Smith, a junior guard from Riverdale, Maryland, was a leader within the Yellow Jackets program and the team’s leading scorer…
December 10, 2025
INSTITUTE, W.Va. – West Virginia State University (WVSU) has established an endowed scholarship in honor of former psychology professor Dr. Paul L. Crawford whose mentorship and teaching inspired generations of students. Beginning in 2026, WVSU will start annually awarding the Dr. Paul L. Crawfor…
December 4, 2025
ALUM CREEK, W.Va. — West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service will host a free Woodlot Management Series workshop at the Claudia L. Workman Wildlife Education Center in Alum Creek on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 1 p.m. Participants will learn practical techniques for identifying trees in wint…