General
Toys For Tots Drive
WVU Parkersburg 300 Campus Dr, Parkersburg, WV 26104, ParkersburgThe Tutoring Center (Room 1123) is accepting donations for Toys for Tots starting Saturday, Nov. 2 to Friday, Dec. 13. Donations must be new, unwrapped and dropped off between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Toys will go to children in Wood, Wirt, Washington and Jackson Counties. For more information, visit the Tutoring Center in the Success Epicenter or contact jconrad2@wvup.edu.
Troops Week at WVU Parkersburg Nov. 11 – Nov 15. 2024
Monday Nov. 11 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. - Free coffee and donuts for student, faculty and staff veterans. 12:30 p.m. - WVU Parkersburg Art Club, Veterans Corps and the campus community are invited to gather at the Poorhouse Cemetery to honor interred veterans. An American flag will be placed on each veteran grave followed by a moment of silence. 3:00 p.m. - Veterans Day ceremony will commence with a Wreath Laying ceremony by Blennerhassett Chapter, NSDAR with guest speaker Melody Zimmerman, and the Marine Corps League Detachment #1087 Color Guard. The Veterans Day ceremony will conclude with the presentation of the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters for the late Medal of Honor recipient Chief Warrant Officer 4 […]
Coats4Kids Drive
The Education Alliance will have a collection site for the Coats4Kids drive on campus from Nov. 13 to Jan. 20. They will be collecting new or gently used winter items of ANY size. Examples of items include: coats, hats, hoodies, scarfs, gloves and more! All of the items will be donated to a local organization. The drop off location will be in the Success Epicenter near the front desk.