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Education Jack Walker, Dec. 17, 2024

Campus Improvements Coming To Shepherd University

Residence hall renovations, a new dining hall and athletic facilities improvements are currently planned for Shepherd University, backed by $30 million in state funds.

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Education Jack Walker, Oct. 25, 2024

New Partnership At Shepherd Covers Academic Costs For Amazon Employees

A new educational partnership at Shepherd University aims to help employees of a well-known corporation access academic opportunities in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle.

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Education Briana Heaney, May. 06, 2024

US Department Of Education Announces Funding To Help Students Complete Federal Student Loan Forms

The Department of Education is launching a multimillion-dollar program to help boost the completion of FAFSA for high school students nationwide.

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Education Jack Walker, Apr. 04, 2024

Shepherd University Secures 3 Years Of Funding For Student Research

A new $160,000 grant from the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission will fund three years of a student research program at Shepherd University in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle.

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Education Jack Walker, Mar. 05, 2024

Miscalculation Means Fewer College Students May Get Federal Aid Than Expected

Fewer college students than anticipated will be eligible for Pell Grants this year after a miscalculation from education officials. Last week, Congress passed a bill rectifying the error, but reducing student eligibility for the program.

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Arts & Culture Traci Phillips, Feb. 26, 2024

HBCU Greek Organizations Carry On The Tradition Of Stepping During WVSU’s Annual Homecoming Step Show

Inside the Appalachian mountains of Institute, West Virginia lies one of the nation's leading public institutions of higher education for African Americans. In 1891, West Virginia State University (WVSU) was founded, and it is full of rich history and cultural traditions. One of the school's biggest traditions each year is Homecoming. The annual week-long celebration is filled with on- and off-campus activities. The step show is always a crowd favorite.

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