WVU closes DEI Division following executive order by Gov. Morrisey
In response to an executive order from West Virginia's new governor, Patrick Morrisey, WVU closed its Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Implementation began on Thursday, WVU told. Word of ...
WVU shuts down DEI office after Morrisey’s ban; students worry about university’s future
West Virginia University is shutting down its Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion following Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s ban on state funds for entities using the diversity initiatives. The closure ...
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Morrisey praises WVU for closing DEI unit; adjustments begin on campus
Gov. Patrick Morrisey released a video statement on X Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, praising West Virginia University after they ...
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WVU closes DEI Division
In response to an executive order from West Virginia’s new governor, Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia University closed its Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Implementation began on Thursday ...
WVU announces review, closure of DEI program following executive orders, officials say
West Virginia University announced on Thursday that its officials are reviewing school policy after Gov. Patrick Morrisey ...
WVU students react to closure of DEI Division
News spoke with students at WVU on their reactions to the university’s move to close its Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, some of whom didn’t know anything about it, while ...
WVU scraps Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Division office
West Virginia University in Morgantown has scrapped its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Division and is replacing it with a new initiative, keeping in line with the state’s governor who declared an ...
Stories of the Week: January 26 through February 1
Here are some of the top stories this week on the WBOY 12News Facebook page. Flooding affected roads across north central West Virginia on Friday. The body of a missing Pennsylvania man was recovered ...
White Michigan police inspector sues MSP director, claims he was overlooked for promotion because of DEI policy
A White Michigan State Police inspector is suing the director of MSP, alleging that he was overlooked for a promotion to captain that was instead given to an "unqualified" Black lieutenant.
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Morrisey praises WVU for closing DEI unit as changes begin; MU audits initiatives
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey released a video statement on X Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, praising West Virginia University in Morgantown after they announced they would be closing their Division of ...
The list of CEOs voicing support for their companies' DEI initiatives is growing
Christian Sewing, the CEO of Deutsche Bank, is the latest to express support for his company's DEI initiatives.
Charleston Gazette-Mail9h
Morrisey's health orders opposed; governor had hospital exec support in election
Gov. Patrick Morrisey secured wide campaign support from executives across West Virginia's largest health care systems, including WVU Medicine and Vandalia Health, which support compulsory childhood ...