MORGANTOWN – WVU’s Board of Governors learned on Friday that the university is not alone in facing the various challenges that have driven the controversial Academic Transformation […]
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WVU leaders field press questions following Board of Governors’ votes on program cuts
MORGANTOWN – WVU leaders sat down with members of the press Friday afternoon to field questions about the Board of Governors’ actions on Academic Transformation and what’s […]
WVU BOG’s votes on Academic Transformation greeted with chants, jeers and tears
MORGANTOWN — The WVU Board of Governors approved proposed Academic Transformation program changes on Friday amid a bombardment of chants, shouts and jeers from angry and distraught […]
WVU BOG hears three hours of comments opposing Academic Transformation process
MORGANTOWN – The WVU Board of Governors spent three hours on Thursday listening to faculty, students and alumni who oppose the Academic Transformation process, and the proposed […]
WVU BOG gets Transformation update, hears student protests
MORGANTOWN – At a mostly informational Tuesday special meeting about WVU’s Academic Transformation, the Board of Governors learned that, so far, 19 of the 25 academic units […]
WVU BOG gets update on RIFs, academic transformation; Gee and BOG chair talk about the process
MORGANTOWN – The WVU Board of Governors voted on Monday to approve the rule changes governing faculty and classified staff RIFs — reductions in force — and […]
WVU Board of Governors extends President Gordon Gee’s contract for another year
MORGANTOWN – WVU’s Board of Governors voted on Monday to extend President Gordon Gee’s contract for another year, through June 30, 2025. The vote came after the […]
WVU administration responds to concerns about the RIF process
MORGANTOWN — WVU faculty sent an open letter to several media outlets — including The Dominion Post — as well as a separate letter to the WVU […]
WVU faculty members pen letters urging BOG to scrap RIF plan rule changes
MORGANTOWN – Current and former WVU faculty members – and a few supporters – joined to send an open letter to several media outlets, and a separate […]
WVU BOG approves ‘Transformation Timeline’ for program reductions, RIFs, to cut budget by $45 million
MORGANTOWN – WVU’s Board of Governors approved a “Transformation Timeline” on Wednesday, and OK’d putting out for public comment proposed amendments to its rules for faculty and […]