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New Inclusive Leadership Institute Seeking Applicants
Are you interested in developing your leadership skills? Do you value inclusivity and diversity? Do you want to meet with campus and community leaders who put these values into practice?
If so, consider applying to join the College’s first-ever Inclusive Leadership Institute for the 2023-2024 school year.
The experience is designed from start to finish to help you feel more confident communicating in a diversely inclusive society. Completion of the Institute is also a great element to add to your resume for the future!
We’re looking for 15 students to participate. Applications are due by Friday, September 15.
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Parking Update - ATC Lot Now Open
The Applied Technology Center (ATC) parking lot is now open.
Market St. beginning at the intersection of 16th St. and heading north remains closed.
See our updated parking map for details.
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Campus Scavenger Hunt
Through Monday, September 11
The WVNCC Campus Scavenger Hunt is a way for students to get comfortable with their campus and become familiar with environment.
Pick up the rules and clues at your campus Student Service Center.
E-mail your answers or results to studentactivites@wvncc.edu by 4pm Monday, September 11 to be entered to win a Northern Swag bag!
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Chicken Coop Food Pantry Drive
September 11-22
Help us stock the Chicken Coop! Donate on campus or online!
Drop off your donations of non-perishable food or hygiene items all week long, Sept. 11-22, to these locations:
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Wheeling Transfer Tuesday - WLU
Tuesday, September 12
10am - 2pm
A West Liberty University representative will on-hand at the Wheeling Campus Action Center to talk with WVNCC students about any questions regarding WLU, transferability, graduation, careers, and more.
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Pizza with the President
Tues., September 12 (Weirton - Student Lounge)
Wed., September 13 (Wheeling - B&O Auditorium)
Thurs., September 14 (New Martinsville - Student Lounge)
Noon-1pm
Join WVNCC’s President, Dr. Mosser, for pizza and conversation!
Ask questions, provide feedback, and share your ideas on how we can continue to improve our campus and community.
Attend, and you will be entered to win a $25 Dominos gift card.
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Esports Open Lab
Tuesday, September 12
2-4pm
Join us in-person or online to play your favorite game with classmates, faculty, and staff.
Pizza and drinks will be served for the on-campus players, and all players get a WVNCC Esports t-shirt and laptop sticker!
Each lab includes new Alienware PC systems which have multiple games downloaded on them to sit down and play immediately.
Playing time will be on a first come first serve basis. Students are encouraged to bring their headsets.
Complete this form to register. Entries must be received by 5pm Monday, September 11. You will receive an email with all the details once your registration is complete.
If you have any questions, please email esports@wvncc.edu
Esports Lab Locations:
Wheeling - Room 115 EC
Weirton - Room 114
New Martinsville - Library
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Glow Event for Fun in Recovery
Saturday, September 16
6-9pm
Elks/JB Chambers Memorial Recreational Park, 16th St., Wheeling
In honor of Recovery Month, the Wheeling YWCA will be hosting a free Glow Event for Fun.
The event will include speakers, resources, vendors, a DJ and family friendly activities.
Come out and walk or run!
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Constitution and Voter Registration Day
Monday, September 18
10am - 2pm
Join us to celebrate the upcoming national holidays: Constitution Day and Voter's Registration Day!
- Stop by your campus library
- pick up a pocket constitution
- register to vote to partake in the upcoming national elections
- Take the Founding Fathers quiz to determine which Founder you are most like.
- send an email to studentactivities@wvncc.edu with which founding father you are most like and be entered to win a wireless printer.
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Chickenfest
September 18 (Wheeling)
September 19 (Weirton)
September 21 (New Martinsville)
11am - 1pm
Join us to celebrate our beloved Thundering Chicken with free food, giveaways, and fun!
Wheeling Campus - B&O Courtyard
Weirton Campus - Front Plaza
New Martinsville Campus - Front Plaza
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International Club Meeting
Thurs., September 21 (B&O Auditorium, Wheeling Campus)
5:15-6:15pm
Join the International Club to speak with their members and officers and learn more about the club.
Light refreshments will be provided.
For more information, contact Said Leghlid at sleghlid@wvncc.edu.
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American Heart Association Fundraiser and Heart Walk
Thursday, September 28
5:30-7:30pm
Join the WVNCC Team!
Participate in the 2023 Ohio Valley Heart Walk supporting the American Heart Association. In the past, funds raised from the Heart Walk have led to scientific breakthroughs like pacemakers, cardiac stents, and artificial heart valves that keep people alive longer.
Join our team to receive a free t-shirt.
If you have questions email studentactivities@wvncc.edu.
Click here to learn how to donate on campus or online.
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Gaming Party
Friday, September 29
4-10pm (B&O Auditorium - Wheeling Campus)
Gamers unite! PC games, console games, card games, board games or tabletop RPGs are all welcome at WVNCC's Game Night.
Bring your gaming rig or console and join others for some network games. (TVs are limited, so bringing your own is the safest bet).
There will also be a tabletop RPG session run by our CIT Instructor, Jeremy Doolin. New players are welcome.
Contact Jeremy Doolin (jdoolin@wvncc.edu) with questions or to take part in the D&D session.
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WVNCC Seeking Team for OCFRN Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, September 30 (B&O Building, Wheeling Campus)
12:30-3:30pm
WVNCC is sponsoring a student team for the Ohio County Family Resource Network’s 3rd Annual Scavenger Hunt taking place 12:30-3:30pm Saturday, September 30.
Teams will check-in 11:30am-noon at the B&O Building before exploring Wheeling and surrounding areas to complete tasks. All teams will report back to the B&O Building at 3:30pm for awards.
The team will be limited to 2-6 people. Each participant receives a t-shirt.
Students interested in participating should contact Kathy Herrington at kherrington@wvncc.edu by Tuesday, September 12.
WVNCC is a proud sponsor of the event which serves as a fundraiser for the OCFRN.
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Astronomy Club Seeking Members
The WVNCC Astronomy Club is currently seeking members for the 2023-2024 school year.
The club will be active in planning an event & viewing around the Solar Eclipse taking place on April 8, 2024.
Interested students should contact Said Leghlid at (sleghlid@wvncc.edu) with questions and for more information.
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Academic Resource Center - Online
The Academic Resource Center - Online is full of information to help you succeed. Below are three important resources you can access in the course in addition to other helpful links.
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Tutors - We have a variety of tutors in several subjects! Connecting with a tutor is easy. You can access our list of tutors and contact information in the Academic Resource Center- Online course in Brightspace behind your portal.
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Academic Resource Center Live Help - If you have a question and can't get to campus, you can Zoom with one of our helpful staff/tutors. The schedule and link are available in the course.
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Library Services - For your academic research needs, we have databases available. For example, OVID is a database with a collection of 60 full text journals to help researchers find important medical information. You can access OVID and many other databases through the library webpage under Articles or the library button in the portal.
For more information, email us at arc@wvncc.edu or call us at:
304-214-8954 (Wheeling)
304-723-7516 (Weirton)
304-510-8766 (New Martinsville)
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