WVU Frontline Professionals Meeting to Focus on Student Success and University Strategy
West Virginia University (WVU) will host a Frontline Professionals meeting on Thursday, March 12, 2026, from noon to 1 p.m. At Evansdale Crossing. The meeting is designed for faculty and staff, particularly those in roles directly impacting students and university operations, to connect, share information, and learn about key initiatives.
Meeting Agenda and Speakers
The informal meeting will feature updates from two key university leaders:
- Evan Widders, Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education: Widders will provide an overview and update on WVU’s efforts to improve student success and retention rates.
- Leslie Miele, Associate Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer for Health Sciences: Miele will highlight progress on the WVU Strategic Compass and outline ways employees can contribute to its goals.
Location and Accessibility
The meeting will be held in the former Visitors Center theatre space on the third floor of Evansdale Crossing. Evansdale Crossing is conveniently connected to the Engineering Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) station, providing easy access. Parking is available in short-term lots ST-1, ST-9, or ST-4, which are adjacent to Evansdale Crossing.
About Evansdale Crossing
Evansdale Crossing serves as a central hub for WVU Student Services, housing the Financial Aid Office, University Registrar, and Student Accounts. It’s designed as a one-stop shop for students, known as MountaineerHUB [WVU Evansdale Crossing]. The building also offers amenities such as restaurants, study spaces, classrooms, and a rooftop lounge.
Renovations Underway
Recent Board of Governors meetings have approved renovations to Evansdale Crossing [The DA Online].
Attendees are encouraged to bring a colleague and participate in this valuable opportunity to stay informed and connected within the WVU community. [WVU Calendar]