West Virginia University

West Virginia University

Morgantown , United States
Morgantown , United States
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MorgantownUnited States
Rankings
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# 401
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About University
West Virginia University
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West Virginia University
As a land-grant institution in the 21st century, West Virginia University will deliver high-quality education, excel in discovery and innovation, model a culture of diversity and inclusion, promote health and vitality, and build pathways for the exchange of knowledge and opportunity between the state, the nation, and the world.

Services

Student services

The Office of International Student Life and Global Services is a unit within Student Life and One Global WVU. We recruit international students; provide support and guidance to international students from campus life to immigration and visa issues; organize campus-wide international programs; and work with our international alums. We are located in Elizabeth Moore Hall on the downtown campus.

Housing services

WVU offers four centrally located on-campus apartment complexes for upper class students. Vandalia Apartments which is located on the downtown campus near the College of Business and Economics and the Life Sciences Building and University Place located just steps from campus in Sunnyside and College Park Apartments at the top of Willey Street. University Park is West Virginia University’s newest apartment complex.

Library services

  • The WVU Libraries encompass eight libraries and the WVU Press.
  • The mission of the WVU Libraries is to collect, preserve, and provide access to information that enables learning and the advancement of knowledge.

ICT services

  • Login
  • WiFi + Network
  • Academic Tools
  • STAR
  • Hardware
  • MyAccess

Medical services

  • WVU Medicine is the provider of medical health services for WVU students.
  • WVU has a physician on-site at all times and most commercial insurances are accepted with co-pay due at the time of service.

Student Life

Campus life

The WVU campus mix of historic and modern facilities includes 189 buildings on 1,099 acres. Ten main campus buildings are located on the National Register of Historic Places, and WVU operates eight experimental farms and four forests throughout the state, in addition to WVU Jacksons Mill State 4-H Camp and Lifelong Learning Center near Weston.

Sports facilities

  • A member of the NCAA, WVU competes in the Big 12 Athletic Conference at the Division I-A level in 17 intercollegiate varsity sports.
  • There are currently over 50 Club Sports administered by the West Virginia University Campus Recreation Department. Each club is comprised of enthusiastic, hardworking, and dedicated student-athletes who organize, fund and promote their clubs with the ultimate goal of competing with colleges and universities on both a regional and national level. Club sports are also involved in a variety of community service projects throughout the year.

Accreditation

WVU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Many WVU programs hold specialized accreditation.

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