WVU Parkersburg Earns Place on National Honor Roll for Community Service

West Virginia University at Parkersburg was recently named to the 2013 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. This designation is the highest honor a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning, and civic engagement. WVU Parkersburg received this award for the various projects and service efforts put forth by students,…

Governor Tomblin Congratulates West Virginia University Rifle Team on 15th National Title

Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today issued the following statement congratulating the West Virginia University Rifle Team on its 15th national title. “It gives me great pleasure to congratulate seventh-year coach Jon Hammond and the members of the WVU Rifle Team on winning the national title at the 2013 NCAA Championships this weekend. Throughout the years,…

Kimble Named WVU Mountaineer Mascot Again for 2013-14

Jonathan Kimble is going to need his beard for another year. Kimble, a first-year West Virginia University graduate student in industrial and labor relations and sport management from Franklin, will continue to don his buckskins, a coonskin cap and carry around his musket as he has been tabbed again as the Mountaineer Mascot for the…