A second-generation Fairmont State alumnus and his wife have created a new scholarship supporting first-generation students studying for careers in health sciences, nursing, or accounting at Fairmont State University. John and Kat Guido have established The Dr. & Mrs. Joseph P. Guido Memorial Scholarship in honor of his parents – Joseph and Therese.
Governor Jim Justice announced during a press conference today, that Fairmont State University, in partnership with KVC West Virginia, has created Middle College at Fairmont State University.
Fairmont State University students, faculty and staff honored the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., with their annual Day of Service on Thursday, January 25. The University partnered with Tygart Valley United Way and coordinated a day of volunteer projects to honor the legacy and values of Dr. King.
A couple who have enjoyed successful careers in higher education pledged $30,000 in support of faculty and staff development at Fairmont State University. The Drs. Errol L. and Patricia Reese Mini Grant Fund will provide support for the Falcon Mini-Grant Program at Fairmont State, providing an opportunity to apply for faculty and staff to apply for financial resources supporting special initiatives and projects.
Fairmont State University has raised over $29,074 through the annual United Way Campaign, which wrapped up last month. This amount surpasses the $25,000 goal set for campus and is the second-largest campaign in Fairmont State’s 43-year campaign history.
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