Behind every piece of technology is the code that makes it work. From February 20-22, 2026, middle and high school students will be able to learn behind-the-scenes problem solving at West Virginia University Extension’s 4-H Code Camp, a weekend of interactive coding workshops for students in grades 6 to 12 held at WVU Jackson’s Mill.
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West Virginia agritourism community celebrates industry growth and launch of “Naturally West Virginia”
West Virginia’s agritourism community came together on Monday, Dec.8, in Morgantown for a special event celebrating the continued growth of the state’s agritourism industry and the official launch of Naturally West Virginia, a new statewide network and website dedicated to connecting and promoting agritourism experiences across the Mountain State, led by West Virginia University Extension.
WVU Extension program builds student evaluation skills while strengthening community partnerships
At West Virginia University, the Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources teamed up with WVU Extension to create a unique program in which undergraduate students can gain knowledge and expertise in program evaluation, applied research methods and data analysis, while simultaneously providing evaluation support to WVU Extension programs across West Virginia.
WVU Extension, 4-H community mourn the passing of West Virginia trailblazer Mildred Fizer
Mildred Fizer, the nation’s first female state 4-H leader, shattered glass ceilings and paved the way for future generations of women to take on leadership roles around the country.
Abigail Roy joins WVU Extension as 4-H youth development agent for Kanawha and Boone counties
Abigail Roy is one of the newest members of the West Virginia University Extension team, joining as a 4-H Youth Development agent for Kanawha and Boone Counties.
West Virginia’s top innovators take home nearly $300K at the Mountain State Innovators Summit
From young inventors to high-growth potential business founders, some of West Virginia’s most forward-thinking minds were celebrated this week as winners were announced at the Mountain State Innovators Summit, held November 12-14 at Stonewall Resort.
WVU Extension congratulates winners of first-ever Women in Agriculture business pitch competition
West Virginia University Extension Women in Agriculture is excited to announce the winners of its inaugural business pitch competition during the 2025 Women in Agriculture Conference , with the winners being awarded a total of $8,000 in seed money to jumpstart their project.
WVU Extension offering free Hour of AI event series to West Virginia students
West Virginia University Extension 4-H is inviting third through 12th grade students to the 2025 4-H Hour of AI, a free series of activities where students can learn about coding, computer science, the responsible use of AI tools and how artificial intelligence really works behind the screen.
Monroe County welcomes Wickline as WVU Extension 4-H youth development agent
Emma Wickline is the newest addition to West Virginia University Extension’s 4-H program. She will serve as WVU Extension 4-H youth development agent for Monroe County, bringing experience in youth engagement, agriculture education and community outreach.
Pollinator Conservation in Practice workshop set for November 18 at Jackson’s Mill
Landowners, foresters and conservation professionals have an opportunity to take a deep dive into pollinator ecology, management and habitat restoration during the Pollinator Conservation in Practice workshop on November 18, 2025, at WVU Jackson’s Mill in Weston, West Virginia.