Calendar of Events
More events will be added as details are confirmed. Please continue to check back and review the Weekend of Honors events listing.
Friday, April 3, 2009
Perley Isaac Reed School of Journalism Senior Awards Banquet and KTA Induction
Historic Clarion Hotel Morgan
12:00 – 2:30 p.m.
The School of Journalism’s Spring Honors Banquet is held each spring to honor outstanding students in each program and induct new members into the Kappa Tau Alpha national honor society. Honored students and their families are invited to attend this annual luncheon with School of Journalism faculty. For more information, contact Gina Martino Dahlia, gina.dahlia@mail.wvu.edu.
College of Engineering and Mineral Resources Honors Ceremony and Reception
Erickson Alumni Center
1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Dean’s list and president’s list students and their families are invited to this honors ceremony for the College of Engineering and Mineral Resources. Outstanding teachers, researchers, and advisors for the College will also be honored. A reception will follow. For more information, contact Eva Thomas, eva.thomas@mail.wvu.edu, 293-4821 ext. 2210
Davis College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Consumer Sciences
Honors Convocation and Reception
1021 South Agriculture Sciences Bldg. (SAS)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Dean’s list and president’s list students and their families are invited to this honors ceremony for the Davis College. Outstanding advisors for the College will also be honored. A reception will follow in G91 Agriculture Sciences Bldg. For more information, contact Nancy Moody at nmoody2@wvu.edu or 293-2691
WVU Baseball vs. Georgetown
5:00 p.m.
For more information, please visit MSNSportsNet.com
Saturday, April 4, 2009
College of Business and Economics Beta Gamma Sigma Induction Ceremony
2:00 p.m.
Room 458 Business and Economics Building
Reception following the ceremony—4th floor atrium B&E
For more information, please contact Susan Maczko, BGS College Advisor, at 304-293-7887
WVU Baseball vs. Georgetown
5:00 p.m.
For more information, please visit MSNSportsNet.com
Faculty Recital: George Willis
Creative Arts Center, Antionette Falbo Theatre
5:00 p.m.
Women’s Studies Annual Honors and Awards Ceremony
Mountainlair Blue Ballroom
7:00 p.m.
For more information, contact Liz Finklea at liz.finklea@mail.wvu.edu
Sunday, April 5, 2009
Ring Day Ceremony
Mountaineer Parents Club
1:00 p.m.
Ruby Grand Hall, Erickson Alumni Center
West Virginia University invites students who purchase the official WVU class ring to attend a special ceremonial event called Ring Day. On Ring Day, students receive their rings, along with custom boxes, from WVU administrators. Each student’s name is then penned in the Ring Day book, a historical record of those who have received the official class ring. WVU students who have purchased the Official Class Ring will be invited to attend this ceremony, during which they are presented with their rings. Following the ceremony, a special reception is planned for students and their families. For more information, visit http://classring.wvu.edu or contact ParentsClub@mail.wvu.edu
University Choir Concert
3:15 p.m.
Lyell B. Clay Concert Theatre
Ticketed Event
For ticket information, please call 304-293-SHOW or visit TicketMaster.
WVU Baseball vs. Georgetown
5:00 p.m.
For more information, please visit MSNSportsNet.com
Due to scheduling conflicts, some Honors events will be taking place during another weekend:
Friday, April 17, 2009
School of Dentistry Senior Awards Banquet
6:00 p.m.
Clarion Hotel Morgan
Student award recipients and their families are invited to enjoy a social hour, dinner and the annual awards and honors ceremony.
Contact Information: Dr. Bob Wanker (304-293-4301) or Crystal May (304-293-5589)
Saturday, April 18, 2009
Eberly College of Arts and Sciences
Awards and Honors Recognition Ceremony & Brunch
10:30 am to 1:00 pm
Mountainlair Ballrooms
The outstanding achievements of students, faculty, and staff of the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences will be recognized at this special ceremony. Recipients of the college’s endowed scholarships will also be recognized. Following the program, all in attendance are invited to join the dean for brunch. Attendance is by invitation only, due to space limitations. For more information, please contact Brenda Riggle at (304)293-4611 or Brenda.Riggle@mail.wvu.edu.
