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Fostering Young innovators

Through a generous gift to WVU Extension, the Hayhurst Family Young Innovators Initiative has been established to enhance educational programming, financial assistance, coaching and other support to transform the Mountain State into a hub for young innovators and budding entrepreneurs.

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WVU Extension to offer free virtual Hour of Code event

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The West Virginia University Extension 4-H program is offering youths across the state to participate in the virtual Hour of Code events on Dec. 9-12. 


Statewide WVU Extension gardening competition to end with $22,500 in grant awards

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After months of fierce competition between counties, the West Virginia University Extension Family Nutrition Program will crown the winner of its inaugural Grow This Throwdown on Thursday, November 14, during a virtual awards ceremony. 


Experience the holidays with Jackson’s Mill

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This winter, West Virginia University Jackson’s Mill invites the community to get into the holiday spirit by participating in Breakfast with Santa and the annual holiday cookie order. 


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