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Spring 2026 Graduate Student Visit Day

Welcome to West Virginia University! We hope you enjoy your visit. On this page, find the group agenda, helpful links, and contact information for your hosts.

Spring 2026 Visit Day Booklet (PDF)

Contact Viola Bryant or Miranda Heitz with questions

Agenda Overview

This agenda is subject to change. Individual faculty meeting times and Zoom meeting information will be both provided via email. If you have any questions, please contact Viola Bryant or Miranda Heitz.

Monday, March 9, 2026

Time (EST) Event
8:30 AM Prof. Maura McLaughlin (Chair) will pick up students from their hotels and walk to White Hall for breakfast.
8:45 AM Meet for Breakfast in White Hall
White Hall, Room 105, 135 Willey Street, Morgantown WV 26505
9:00 AM Introductions and Orientation with Prof. McLaughlin
White Hall, Room 105 or Zoom (see email for information)
10:00 AM  Building Tour with Miranda Heitz - Meet in White Hall 111
11:15 AM Graduate Studies Discussion with Prof. Alan Bristow
12:00 PM BREAK
12:15 PM  Lunch at Hatfield's at the Mountainlair
1:30 PM Visits with Faculty (See email for information)
  • 1:30 PM: Meeting Slot/Break
  • 2:00 PM: Meeting Slot/Break
  • 2:30 PM: Meeting Slot/Break
  • 3:00 PM: Meeting Slot/Break
3:30 PM FREE TIME
4:00 PM Optional: Tour of Morgantown & PRT Ride to Evansdale Campus with PAGSO Representatives (Meet in 111)
5:30 PM Meet at White Hall
PAGSO Representatives will pick up students up at WH 105/111 and go to the Chair's house for dinner
6:00 PM Dinner with PAGSO Representatives at the Chair's House
8:00 PM Optional: Outing with Graduate Students