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WVU Day of Giving; March 26; dayofgiving.wvu.edu

Challenges set to amplify support on Wednesday’s WVU Day of Giving

Participants in Wednesday’s (March 26) Day of Giving at West Virginia University will have multiple opportunities to boost the overall impact of their gifts through hourly and all-day challenges.

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WVU College of Law Commencement

Deem family gift establishes WVU College of Law professorship

A dedicated family of West Virginia University supporters is strengthening academics at the College of Law with a gift to establish a new professorship.

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WVU Cancer Gala

WVU Cancer Institute Spring Gala marks 40th anniversary April 25-27

The WVU Cancer Institute invites supporters to join the festivities April 25-27 as the Spring Gala celebrates 40 years of advancing cancer care, research, and outreach in West Virginia.

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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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Sam Zizzi

Sam Zizzi Ed.D

As a proud Mountain State native and West Virginia University alumnus, Sam Zizzi is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of West Virginians via his role as the Dr. Pat Fehl Endowed Professor at the WVU College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences.

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