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Start where you are. Finish stronger. West Virginia University Online offers associate, undergraduate, and graduate degrees, as well as certificate programs.

West Virginia University Online (WVU Online) expands access to the University's high-quality education through innovative and flexible digital learning. We are dedicated to developing an extended learning community, breaking geographic barriers, and shaping a brighter future for West Virginia and the world through accessible, impactful digital education. WVU Online partners with the University's c

olleges and schools to deliver a range of online undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, certificate programs, and more.

05/28/2026

Strong leadership is essential in today’s healthcare environment, and WVU’s new online in Nursing Leadership, M.S.N. is designed to help nurses take the next step in their careers. With applications now being accepted for Fall 2026, this new program from the WVU School of Nursing prepares nurses for roles in administration, education, and clinical leadership.

Designed for working professionals, the program focuses on practical leadership skills that translate directly to healthcare settings.

Courses are taught by experienced leaders in the field who connect theory with real-world application, helping students strengthen both their leadership abilities and professional impact.

Read the full story to learn more about the program and its goals:
https://online.wvu.edu/news-and-stories/2026/03/31/wvu-school-of-nursing-launches-new-online-msn-in-nursing-leadership?utm_source=facebook-wvuonline&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=nursing-msn-launch-announcement-5.27.26

05/22/2026

For many graduates of WVU’s online programs, commencement is about more than earning a degree. It is the culmination of years spent balancing careers, families, responsibilities, and coursework while refusing to give up on their goals.

In this story, graduates from across WVU reflect on the journey that brought them to commencement weekend and what it felt like to finally walk across the stage as Mountaineers.

From late nights and career changes to personal growth and perseverance, their stories highlight what makes the online student experience so unique and so meaningful.

Read the full story and hear from the Class of 2026:
https://online.wvu.edu/news-and-stories/2026/05/21/online-graduates-reflect-on-the-journey-leading-up-to-commencement-2026?utm_source=facebook-wvuonline&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=commencement-2026-feature-5.21.26

05/14/2026

🎓 Celebrating two outstanding online Master of Health Administration graduates who are already making an impact in their careers and communities—meet Tracy Leanne Fletcher Smith and Eric David Reed!

Through the flexibility of the online MHA format, both dedicated professionals are balancing work, education, and life while building the expertise needed to strengthen healthcare delivery, improve operations, and support healthier communities.

Join us in congratulating Tracy and Eric on their accomplishments and this exciting next step in their professional journeys! 💛💙

Read more about Tracy 🔗 https://publichealth.wvu.edu/who-we-are/student-profiles/tracy-leanne-fletcher-smith/

Learn more about Eric 🔗 https://publichealth.wvu.edu/who-we-are/student-profiles/eric-david-reed/

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05/01/2026

Balancing a full-time career while earning a graduate degree is no small task, but for Wasiim Hosenbocus, it became an opportunity to grow as both a professional and a leader.

In this spotlight, Wasiim shares how the WVU Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources's online Software Engineering, M.S.S.E. helped him deepen his technical expertise while continuing to manage software engineering teams.

As he explains, “The program helped me bridge the gap between managing projects and truly understanding the technical side of the work.”

Designed for working professionals, the program combines flexibility with real-world application, allowing students to immediately apply what they learn on the job.

Read Wasiim’s story and see how he is advancing his career while staying grounded in his field:
https://online.wvu.edu/news-and-stories/2026/04/30/balancing-project-management-career-with-wvu-software-engineering-msse?utm_source=facebook-wvuonline&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=software-engineering-student-feature-4.30.26

04/28/2026

Time is running out to register for Maymester.

With classes filling quickly, now is the time to secure your spot and take advantage of this 3-week opportunity to earn up to five credits.

Maymester runs May 11–29 and is fully online and asynchronous, giving you the flexibility to stay on track while keeping your summer plans.

Registration closes May 7 at 4 p.m. ET

Secure your seat before sections reach capacity. Explore options and request your course today:
https://maymester.wvu.edu/

04/24/2026

Strong schools start with strong leadership, and today, that leadership has to go beyond the classroom.

The WVU College of Applied Human Sciences is preparing the next generation of school leaders through a place-based approach that puts communities at the center of education. By focusing on local partnerships, regional strengths, and the unique needs of each school system, future principals are learning how to create meaningful, lasting impact.

With teacher shortages and leadership gaps growing across the country, programs like WVU’s online Leadership Studies in Education, M.A. are helping ensure schools, and the communities they serve, continue to thrive.

Read the full story to learn how WVU is shaping the future of school leadership:
https://online.wvu.edu/news-and-stories/2026/04/21/preparing-the-next-generation-of-school-leaders-through-place-based-leadership?utm_source=facebook-wvuonline&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=leadership-studies-education-feature-4.21.26

04/17/2026

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, the need for professionals who can keep pace with changing platforms, tools, and audience behaviors has never been greater.

WVU College of Creative Arts and Media's online Digital Marketing Communications, M.S. is designed for today’s industry, offering a flexible pathway that can be completed in as little as one year. The program focuses on real-world skills like SEO, social media strategy, content marketing, and analytics that professionals can apply immediately.

With courses taught by industry practitioners and built-in certifications from leading platforms, students graduate prepared to adapt, innovate, and lead in a fast-moving field.

Whether you are looking to advance in your current role or pivot into digital marketing, this program is built to meet you where you are and help you move forward.

Read the full story to learn how this program is designed for today’s industry:
https://online.wvu.edu/news-and-stories/2026/03/18/one-year-digital-marketing-communications-masters-designed-for-todays-industry?utm_source=facebook-wvuonline&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=digital-marketing-communications-feature-3.18.26

04/15/2026

Choosing the right HR master’s program is about more than flexibility. It is about making sure what you learn aligns with what employers actually need.

The WVU John Chambers College of Business & Economics online Human Resource Leadership, M.S. is aligned with SHRM standards, meaning the curriculum is built around the competencies that define today’s HR profession. From talent development to organizational strategy, students gain skills that translate directly to the workplace.

This alignment also helps prepare graduates for professional certifications and long-term career growth in human resources.

If you are exploring your next step in HR, understanding how SHRM alignment shapes your education can make all the difference.

Read more about WVU’s approach and what to look for in an online HR master’s program: https://online.wvu.edu/news-and-stories/2026/04/13/shrm-alignment-explained-what-to-look-for-in-an-online-hr-masters-program?utm_source=facebook-wvuonline&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=human-resource-leadership-feature-4.13.26

04/11/2026

The music industry is more than the stage, and WVU’s online Music Business and Industry, M.A., offered by the WVU College of Creative Arts and Media, prepares students for everything that happens behind the scenes.

We sat down with Josh Swiger, Director of the program, to talk about how this fully online graduate degree helps students build skills in publishing, marketing, rights management, live events, and more.

As Josh explains, “At the end of the day, the business of music exists because of creativity, not the other way around.”

Whether you are coming from marketing, media, business, education, or performance, this program helps you turn your passion into practical skills that translate into real careers across the music industry.

Read the full conversation to learn more about the program and its impact: https://online.wvu.edu/news-and-stories/2026/03/24/building-a-career-in-music-business-inside-wvus-online-music-business-industry-ma?utm_source=facebook-wvuonline&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=music-business-industry-feature-3.24.26

04/10/2026

How do we secure the future of energy?

As energy systems evolve, the future of the industry depends on professionals who understand how to build, maintain, and improve the infrastructure that keeps it running.

We spoke with Dr. Samuel Ameri, Chairperson and Professor in the Department of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering at the WVU Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, about the role of education in preparing the next generation of engineers.

WVU’s online Midstream Petroleum Engineering, M.S. is designed with that future in mind, focusing on the systems that transport and sustain energy resources.

“My hope is that students graduate with the knowledge to contribute to this industry and help maintain reliable energy systems and continue to support energy infrastructure and energy independence.” — Dr. Ameri

This conversation explores how the program aligns with industry needs and where the field is headed next.
Read the full interview: https://online.wvu.edu/news-and-stories/2026/03/18/the-future-of-energy-infrastructure-education-midstream-petroleum-engineering-m-s?utm_source=facebook-wvuonline&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=midstream-petroleum-feature-3.18.26

04/02/2026

The full Maymester course lineup is here!

The stacked roster of courses covers topics like AI and design, and engaging topics in history, wellness, and more.

Maymester gives you the chance to earn credits in a way that fits your goals.

With 1-, 2-, and 3-credit course options available, you can choose what works best for your schedule and academic plan.

Maymester runs May 11–29 and is fully online and asynchronous, so you can stay on track while keeping your summer flexible.

Courses are already filling quickly, so now is the time to secure your spot.

Registration closes at 4 p.m. ET on May 7

Explore the full course list and select “Request Maymester Courses” to get started: maymester.wvu.edu/?utm_source=facebook-wvuonline&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=maymester2026-social

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