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WVU Extension Safety and Health launches Learner Pathways through Mountaineer Micro Academy

This initiative goes beyond expanding access to training, it’s about building a stronger, more skilled workforce across West Virginia. By supporting practical, stackable skills, it helps prepare individuals to meet the evolving needs of local industries and communities.  

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WVU Extension 4-H youth are “Beyond Ready” for their future

From fairgrounds to classrooms, community gardens to robotics labs, the West Virginia University Extension 4-H program offers space for youth in the state to connect with themselves, build relationships and create lifelong experiences.

WVU Extension announces Mountain State Innovators Summit finalists

West Virginia 4-H'ers make surprising discovery in West Fork River

What began as a STEM activity at West Virginia University Jackson’s Mill turned into a real-world lesson in science, public health, and the importance of protecting West Virginia’s waters.  

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