Categories: West Virginia News

New WVU president goes on ‘Welcome Home Tour’

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — West Virginia University’s new president, Michael T. Benson, is touring the state right now as a part of his “Welcome Home Tour.” 

The university’s 27th president is making stops at notable locations across the state in 18 counties as he introduces himself and gets to know the people of West Virginia. 

Ahead of his tour, he sat down with Amanda Barren during “On the Record with Amanda Barren,” to discuss what parents, students and faculty can expect from him as a leader as the school year approaches. 

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You can catch the interview this Sunday during Inside West Virginia Politics on WBOY-12 at 8:30 a.m.

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A portion of that interview that aired Wednesday on Tonight Live is available in the video player above. 

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