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WVU to name Coastal Carolina’s Michael Benson as 27th president

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — Michael Benson will be the 27th president of West Virginia University, according to a release from Coastal Carolina University (CCU). Michael Benson Benson, 59, is currently president of Coastal Carolina in Conway, South Carolina, where he is also a professor of history. He's been president at CCU since 2021. According to Benson's curriculum vitae, posted on Coastal Carolina's website, he has previous academic experie…

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WVU to name Coastal Carolina's Michael Benson as 27th president

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — Michael Benson will be the 27th president of West Virginia University, according to a release from Coastal Carolina University (CCU). Michael Benson Benson, 59, is currently president of Coastal Carolina in Conway, South Carolina, where he is also a professor of history. He's been president at CCU since 2021. According to Benson's curriculum vitae, posted on Coastal Carolina's website, he has previous academic experie…

·Charleston, United States
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WBOYWBOY

WVU to name Coastal Carolina’s Michael Benson as 27th president

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — Michael Benson will be the 27th president of West Virginia University, according to a release from Coastal Carolina University (CCU). Michael Benson Benson, 59, is currently president of Coastal Carolina in Conway, South Carolina, where he is also a professor of history. He's been president at CCU since 2021. According to Benson's curriculum vitae, posted on Coastal Carolina's website, he has previous academic experie…

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The Post and CourierThe Post and Courier

Coastal Carolina University president confirms West Virginia University contract negotiations

Coastal Carolina University Michael Benson confirmed he is negotiating a contract to become WVU's next president. A formal announcement could come as early as Monday.

·Charleston, United States
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Coastal Carolina's Benson leaving to become next West Virginia University president

CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) -- Coastal Carolina University President Michael T. Benson is in line to be the next president at West Virginia University, according to a news report in the Mountain State. MetroNews, a statewide radio network in West Virginia, reported Friday that Benson was one of 10 finalists for the job before the list was whittled down to three and the West Virginia Board of Governors voted 15-2 to have him replace Gordon Gee, who is re…

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Dominion PostDominion Post

WVU BOG selects new university president, OKs start of construction for Pride Practice Facility - Dominion Post

MORGANTOWN – WVU’s Board of Governors has selected a new university president and green-lighted start of construction for the new Pride Practice Facility for the Mountaineer Marching […] The post WVU BOG selects new university president, OKs start of construction for Pride Practice Facility appeared first on Dominion Post.

·Wellington, New Zealand
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Reports: Michael Benson of Coastal Carolina is WVU's top choice for president

West Virginia University has made its choice for the next president, and although the school has not released the name of its selection due to ongoing contract negotiations, an email from Coastal Carolina University has let the secret slip. “The Coastal Carolina University Board of Trustees announces that university president Michael T. Benson has been […]

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Dominion Post broke the news in Wellington, New Zealand on Friday, February 21, 2025.
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