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Recent News About West Virginia State University
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Former W.Va. State library director accuses school of racial discrimination
CHARLESTON – The former library director for West Virginia State University says she was a victim of racial discrimination. -
Lunch with FBI & Law Enforcement on September 28, 2023
Join us at the College of Law for lunch with FBI and Law Enforcement. -
Black woman says she was discriminated against, wrongfully fired by W.Va. State University
CHARLESTON – A Black female administrator at West Virginia State University says she was a victim of racial and gender discrimination and wrongfully terminated. -
Former WVSU police captain accuses school of harassment, discrimination
CHARLESTON – A former captain with the West Virginia State University police department is suing the school, alleging retaliation, harassment and discrimination. -
Attorney General Morrisey and Defenders of the Save Women’s Sports Law Celebrate Upcoming 50th Anniversary of Title IX
Attorney General Morrisey and Defenders of the Save Women’s Sports Law Celebrate Upcoming 50th Anniversary of Title IX. -
Morrisey commemorates Title IX 50th anniversary, provides update on trans-athlete lawsuit
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey celebrated the 50th anniversary of Title IX at the West Virginia State Capitol on Tuesday, saying he would continue to fight for the equality of women's sports. -
Great-granddaughter working to honor one of Charleston's first Black attorneys
CHARLESTON – The great-granddaughter of one of Charleston’s first Black attorneys is working to have him recognized for his contributions to the Kanawha Valley and the state. -
Former W.Va. State employee says he was fired because he had COVID work concerns
CHARLESTON – A former employee has sued West Virginia State University and two of his supervisors after he was fired for leaving work because of COVID-19 concerns at the beginning of the pandemic. -
W.Va. State soccer player seeks to defend new state law regarding transgender athletes
CHARLESTON – A West Virginia State University soccer player has asked to intervene in a federal lawsuit regarding a state law that would ban transgender athletes from participating in school sports. -
Charleston attorney sponsors college women's tennis tournament
CHARLESTON — A Charleston attorney is sponsoring a college women's tennis tournament in Charleston next month that will also include a fundraiser for middle school and high school tennis teams. -
STEPTOE & JOHNSON PLLC: Steptoe & Johnson Attorney Michael Flowers Named to West Virginia State University Board of Visitors
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC member Michael E. Flowers has been named to the inaugural Board of Visitors for West Virginia State University. -
CALWELL LUCE DITRAPANAO PLLC: Calwell Luce diTrapano adds to management team
Calwell Luce diTrapano PLLC announced that lawyer Sydney Q. Kaplan has joined the law firm as its Practice Manager. -
Late federal judge's estate provides $100,000 to WVSU scholarship fund
DUNBAR – The estate of a federal appeals court judge who graduated from West Virginia State University provided $100,000 to a scholarship fund established in his honor at the university. -
Charleston attorney to volunteer to help with border crisis
CHARLESTON — A Charleston attorney is setting off for Arizona to help immigrants at the border who are seeking asylum. -
WVSU Board of Governors names two attorneys to serve on board
INSTITUTE — The West Virginia State University Board of Governors recently elected its new chair, vice-chair and secretary, two of which are Charleston attorneys. -
Gray looks forward to serving as West Virginia State board member
INSTITUTE — Newly appointed West Virginia State University Board of Governors member Kenneth D. Gray is looking forward to serving on the board and helping the school move forward. -
'King of Small Torts' Carper inspired by high school trip to courthouse
Charleston attorney W. Kent Carper relishes being called the "King of Small Torts," a nod to the legendary lawyer known for the very large ones, Melvin Belli. -
McDowell Circuit Judge Stephens to retire in May
WELCH – McDowell Judicial Circuit Judge Booker T. Stephens has announced his retirement, effective May 31. -
Salango honored, ready to get to work as Kanawha County's newest circuit judge
CHARLESTON – Tera Salango still is trying to let it all soak in. “It feels good,” Salango said just hours after winning in the Nov. 6 election to become Kanawha County’s newest circuit judge. “I’m excited. It still hasn’t set in, but I’m excited and ready to get to work. -
Supreme Court candidate Woods wants to bring West Virginia together
CHARLESTON — Attorney and pastor Jeff C. Woods hopes to bring West Virginia together if he is elected to the Supreme Court.