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$100K gift provides aid for engineering scholarship at WVU Statler College

When West Virginia University alumni couple David and Linda Cooper decided to support and empower future engineers through a $100,000 gift, they wanted it to be meaningful, impactful and available sooner rather than later.

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2025 Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Champion Child Jackson Pauley and his family with emcee Taye Diggs.

WVU Medicine Children’s Gala raises $1.65M for West Virginia’s children and families

The 21st annual WVU Medicine Children’s Gala raised more than $1.65 million to continue to provide world-class care to West Virginia and the surrounding region.

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WVU Day of Giving; March 26

WVU Day of Giving set for March 26 with scholarship support a priority

Generations of alumni and friends will come together on March 26 as West Virginia University holds its eighth Day of Giving, an annual 24-hour fundraising effort organized by the WVU Foundation.

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Renovations by local contractor March-Westin to the space utilized by U92 The Moose in the WVU Student Media building are set to be completed by the end of February.

Providing a new home for ‘The Moose,’ donor support drives WVU Student Media renovations

West Virginia University is upgrading its Student Media facilities with $100,000 in private support.

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Joseph Watkins '25

Joseph Watkins '25

Joseph Watkins is fulfilling his goal since high school — to work in a lab and pursue a career in the field of pathology — with support from the Mildred C. Swanson Scholarship in Histotechnology.

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