West Virginia University

.

Welcome to the web site of the WVU Center for Black Culture. Use this site to learn about the center and our student-centered approach to fulfilling our mission. Use the page to learn about the many programs that we present, which are free and open to the public. The WVU Center for Black Culture: “Academic Excellence and Social Responsibilty.”

News

– WVU Journalism Prof. Honored by Congressional Black Caucus

– WVU Center for Black Culture wins National Award

On Saturday, November 3rd, the Center for Black Culture was the recipient of the Kemet Award for having the best website in the country, among nearly 120 other member institutions. We were awarded this honor by the Association for Black Culture Centers at their recent national conference, held at the University of Missouri, Columbia. Many thanks to the WVU Web Services Office for their design.

– Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration
Thursday, January 17, 7:00 pm, St. Paul AME Church

Featuring Rev. Joseph Lowery, civil rights leader.

– Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast
Monday, January 21, 8:00 am, WVU Mountainlair, Ballrooms

Presentation of the Martin Luther King Jr. Achievement Award and the Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship.

Featuring a keynote by Dr. Elizabeth Dooley and a welcome by West Virginia University President Mike Garrison.

– BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2008