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Benson ‘honored’ to be West Virginia University’s president after CCU departure
Now-former Coastal Carolina University President Michael T. Benson said he’s “honored” to become West Virginia University’s 27th president,
Michael T. Benson, of Coastal Carolina University, will be WVU’s next president
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University announced on Monday morning that Michael T. Benson, currently president of Coastal Carolina University, will be WVU’s next president, its 27th. His employment term will start July 15 and will run through June 30,
Coastal Carolina President Michael Benson is leaving CCU to lead West Virginia University
Coastal Carolina President Michael Benson will leave that position for the top job at West Virginia University in July. WVU announced Benson's hiring Feb. 24.
West Virginia University offers president’s job to Coastal Carolina’s Michael Benson
Coastal Carolina University President Michael Benson has been extended an offer to become West Virginia University’s next president, where he would be tasked with reversing decade-long declining enrollment at the state’s flagship university.
West Virginia offers president's job to Coastal Carolina's Benson amid enrollment woes
Coastal Carolina University's Michael Benson has been extended an offer to become president at West Virginia University.
Michael Benson To Succeed Gordon Gee As President Of West Virginia University
Michael T. Benson, currently president of Coastal Carolina University, has been named the next president of West Virginia University, where he will succeed Gordon Gee.
West Virginia University names new president, will start this July
West Virginia University, located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh in Morgantown, West Virginia, has named its next president.
WVU Officially Announces Michael Benson as 27th University President
West Virginia University opens the week by announcing the school’s 27th president. WVU has confirmed recent reports and named Michael Benson the next university president. Hoppy Kercheval was first with the news on Feb.
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WVU launches flood relief efforts to support southern West Virginia communities
West Virginia University is leading a campus-wide flood relief donation drive over the next few days after flooding caused ...
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West Virginia Checks in at No. 18 in AP Poll
The West Virginia University women’s basketball team is ranked No. 18 in the 17th edition of the AP Top 25 Women’s Basketball ...
West Virginia's Five Biggest Question Marks Heading Into Spring Ball
Rich Rodriguez and the West Virginia Mountaineers will begin spring practice on Tuesday, and with so many new faces populating the roster and coaching staff, th ...
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Morgantown is a Walkable City in West Virginia Known for its Rail Trail and Restaurants
Whether you enjoy walking along a former railway or dining like a local, you'll find there's lots to love about Morgantown. Bring your walking shoes and your appetite to this fantastic WV city!
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WVU Mine Rescue Team wins 3rd international competition in a row
Over the weekend, the West Virginia University’s Mine Rescue Team took on—and beat—9 other teams from the United States, Canada and Germany in the 2025 International Mine Rescue Championship ...
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Transparency: Secrecy overshadows WVU board’s choice
It was somewhat of a shock on Friday when Coastal Carolina University — in Conway, S.C. — announced that West Virginia ...
2025 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships begin Tuesday
The West Virginia University men’s and women’s swimming and diving team heads to Federal Way, Washington, to compete in the ...
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The Undefeated Mountaineers Host their Home Opener at Kendrick Family Ballpark
The long-awaited return of West Virginia baseball finally makes its way to Morgantown after an undefeated seven-game road stretch. The Mountaineers are set to make their home debut tomorrow in a ...