WVU Mountaineer Parents Club

10/31/2026

💛💙 Mountaineer creativity is always in style.

Meet WVU alum Nesha Sanghavi, founder of Chickadee, whose designs have become a favorite for fans across the country. Planning your next trip to Morgantown? You may just find the perfect game day look.

Read the WVU Story ➡️ go.wvu.edu/4gd7i

10/28/2026

🎉 Calling All Families of Incoming WVU Freshmen! 🎉

The Official Families of the WVU Class of 2031 Facebook Group is now open and ready for you to join!

As your student begins their Mountaineer journey, this group is a great place to connect with other WVU families, ask questions, and get helpful answers from the Mountaineer Parents Club about all things WVU. Whether you're wondering about move-in, campus resources, traditions, housing, or what to expect during the first year, we're here to help make the transition a little easier.

✅ Connect with fellow WVU families
✅ Ask questions and share experiences
✅ Receive guidance and helpful information from the Mountaineer Parents Club

To join, simply answer the membership questions and await approval from our administrators.

We look forward to welcoming you to the WVU family and helping you navigate the ins and outs of life as a Mountaineer parent or family member. Let's go, Mountaineers! 💛💙

➡️ Official Families of the WVU Class of 2031

10/23/2026

👻 Some frightfully fun (and delicious) things happening around campus dining options! Does your student know about them? 👀

10/22/2026

💪 Another self-defense training hosted by UPD. If your student might be interested (or you're interested for them), go ahead and share this with them! 💛💙

West Virginia University Police will host a P.R.O.T.E.C.T. training on Monday, Nov. 9, for students, faculty, and staff focused on valuable self-defense techniques. More info ➡️ https://go.wvu.edu/4gd9e.

10/21/2026

🎶 Ever wonder who helps create the energy inside Milan Puskar Stadium and the Coliseum?

Meet the man behind the music who helps bring WVU game days to life. This behind-the-scenes look will give you a whole new appreciation for those unforgettable Mountaineer moments. 💛💙

Read the WVU Story ➡️ go.wvu.edu/4gd7h

10/19/2026

🛡️ When Mountaineers learn, they lead.

Follow the story of WVU student Nate Muhs and the Cyber-Resilience Resource Center as they help communities strengthen cybersecurity while gaining valuable real-world experience. Stories like this remind us how WVU prepares students to make an impact wherever they go. 💛💙

Read the WVU Story ➡️ go.wvu.edu/4gd7c

10/05/2026

🍂💛 Fall Family Weekend may be over, but the memories made will last for years to come!

It was such a joy to welcome so many families to campus and throughout Morgantown for a weekend filled with Mountaineer spirit, fun, and time together. One of our favorite ways to capture those moments was through the Goosechase scavenger hunt, where families explored campus, completed challenges, and shared their WVU experiences along the way.

🥳 Congratulations to the winner of the Dell product giveaway: Kris Potock!

🪿AND congratulations to the Top 20 winning teams of Goosechase:
1. The Honkers
2. Poudershire
3. WEH
4. Mcsparins
5. Awesome Sauce
6. ACDog Fam
7. Frednecks
8. Psych Ward
9. Boston Baked Beans
10. OC Beach Crew
11. Pinetars
12. Burchetts
13. Snaheehs
14. Tres Lopez
15. Who Dey
16. Eversole Family
17. BCCW
18. Silly Goose
19. Price is Right
20. Burruss4

📸 Here are just a handful of the memories made during Fall Family Weekend!

Thank you to everyone who joined us, participated in the scavenger hunt, and spent the weekend creating special memories with your students. It was wonderful to see so many families connecting, exploring, and celebrating all that makes WVU feel like home.

We hope you had an incredible weekend and look forward to seeing you back on campus again soon. Let's Go, Mountaineers! 💙💛

10/02/2026

🎉 WVUp All Night during Fall Family Weekend!

🌌 When the sun goes down, the fun continues! Come take advantage of the FREE WVUp All Night activities happening during Fall Family Weekend. See what your student gets to enjoy!

🥳 BINGO is back for Fall Family Weekend! Don’t forget about our PC gaming lounge, virtual reality gaming, free bowling and billiards, or our free food buffets.

10/02/2026

📱 Goosechase is LIVE!

💛💙 Make memories and win prizes with your family this Fall Family Weekend!

🪿 Join our Goosechase scavenger hunt to complete missions, explore campus, and earn points for a chance to win prizes. Missions will tie into Fall Family Weekend activities, so you can play while enjoying the weekend together.

Missions include:
🚊 Ride the PRT
🍽️ Eat local for the Campus Cravings Challenge
🌌 Attend WVUp All Night
❗️ ...and more!

📲 Download the Goosechase app (go.wvu.edu/4gd56) or join from your mobile browser to get started on the EVENING OF OCTOBER 2!

Join code: M62LNW

10/02/2026

📣 EVENT CHANGES DURING FALL FAMILY WEEKEND

UPDATE: Sunday Brunch is 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Please follow the coupon booklet time.

🏈 Football Hall of Traditions is CLOSED
🏟️ WVU Baseball vs. Akron is on SATURDAY @ 1 p.m.
⚾️ Tour of the Biomechanics & Performance Center @ 8:30 - 10 a.m.
☔️ Rain locations are posted on the Fall Family Weekend schedule (go.wvu.edu/4gd2h)

This post will be updated with any further changes.