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Hardway's passion for education shines through at WVU
Monday, November 17, 2025
It seems like Emma Hardway has known two things for about as long as she can remember: She's always wanted to be a Mountaineer, and she's always wanted to be a teacher. Her passion for the profession remains strong, and the sentiment that it's a prerequisite has been enforced by her residency experience and her mentor teachers. She's looking forward to a career where she will continue to educate the next generation, both in West Virginia, but also abroad as well.
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From WVU Today: Troilo suggests techniques for stuffing Thanksgiving drama, keeping focus on fun
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Jessica Troilo, associate professor and associate dean for research, engagement and faculty affairs in the WVU College of Applied Human Sciences, is available to explain what drives holiday conflicts and share strategies to keep gatherings positive.
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Ramsay-Seaner strengthens support for rural school counselors
Friday, October 03, 2025
Kristine Ramsay-Seaner is advancing resources for rural middle school counselors through the USDA-funded Launch Fellowship. The initiative introduces counselors to careers in food and agricultural sciences while providing mentorship, peer support, and hands-on learning opportunities. Ramsay-Seaner sees her role as bridging professional gaps for practitioners in high-need schools, ensuring they have the tools, connections, and encouragement to better serve students. WVU’s support and leadership are featured in a recent video showcasing the program, and Ramsay-Seaner is now helping recruit the next cohort of fellows for 2026.
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West Virginia Reading Association recognizes Morewood and literacy education alums
Monday, September 08, 2025
The West Virginia Reading Association honored one faculty member and two alumni of West Virginia University’s Literacy Education program at its most recent annual conference.
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