WVU President Michael Benson's First State of the University Address
WVU President Michael Benson has been traveling across the state, visiting 28 of the 55 counties as part of his "Welcome Home" tour.
In his first State of the University address, Benson outlined his vision for the future of the university, touching on topics such as the holiday lighting party and the closure of University Avenue.
Benson urges WVU to 'think big'
The address, which lasted about 35 minutes, also laid out short, medium, and long-term goals for the university.
- Bring back the university's holiday lighting party at Woodburn Hall on Dec. 2
- Closure of University Avenue through the downtown campus
Author's summary: Benson outlines his vision for WVU's future.