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- Alumni Association welcomes new board member
- Alumni recognized as 'Most Loyals'
- The Erickson Alumni Center receives prestigious awards
- Alumni Association seeking Academy nominations
- MountaineerTRAK offers networking/mentoring opportunities
- Game Day celebrations to take place in Mountaineer Courtyard
- WVU Alumni Association seeking photos
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Upcoming events
- Tidewater Chapter - WVU vs. Cincinnati Game Watch
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
Firkin & Frigate, Oyster Center, Newport News, VA - Liberty Bell Chapter - WVU vs. Cincy Game Watch
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
Chickie's & Pete's, 6055 Blackhorse Pike, Egg Harbor Twnshp, NJ or PJ Whelihans, Blue Bell, PA - Pacific Northwest Chapter - WVU vs. Cincy Game Watch
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
Mustard Seed Grille & Pub - Boone County Chapter - WVU vs. Cincy Game Watch
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
Madison Moose Lodge, Madison, WV - Cape Fear Chapter - Oyster Roast & WVU vs. Cincy Game Watch
- Friday, November 13th, 2009
- Grand Strand Chapter - WVU vs. Cincy Game Watch
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
Broadway Louie's, Broadway on the Beach, Myrtle Beach, SC - The administrative office of the WVU Alumni Association will be closed
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
in observation of Thanksgiving Recess - Complete Calendar of Events
What's going on...
This new alumni center will be a place where you feel like you do when you hear the Alma Mater sung.
The WVU Alumni Association, in partnership with the WVU Foundation, Inc., is embarking upon a $12 million capital campaign to build a new home for Mountaineers. Learn how you can support the new alumni center.
Alumni and friends will take pride in finding a unique, new home - one that evokes the history, tradition and character of the downtown campus, including a landmark bell tower, reminiscent of Woodburn Hall. It also will provide a spacious and warm environment for visiting and reminiscing with old friends and classmates, for celebrating special events, watching ballgames, or attending meetings, conferences and reunions.
Alumni spotlight
As Frank Ahrens describes some of his fondest memories at West Virginia University, his journalistic tendencies are apparent. He speaks of lazy summer days spent on Cheat Lake, half asleep from the humid heat and haze. For just a minute, it seems he’s again surrounded by the lush, green West Virginia mountains; the faint sound of REM in the background. This now established and acclaimed Washington Post reporter may have spent his career with the likes of Billy Joel and Michael Eisner, but it’s obvious he genuinely enjoys talking about his days at WVU. He smiles and says, “Now that’s a good memory.