We know the important and critical causes that are indeed bigger than all of us. “But we know our purpose as an institution. “We do indeed face struggles – and they are real,” he said. Without mistakes, we cannot learn, and we cannot and will not grow. With each misstep we find a new direction that may lead to the answer we are seeking.

“And with every risk, there is the chance it will not work out the way we planned. “(W)e need to take strategic risks if we are to move this University forward,” Gee said. West Virginia University’s quest for innovation can be seen in the way it addresses curriculum for students who face an ever-changing job market, the issues facing the Mountain State and in its groundbreaking research, President Gordon Gee said Monday in his annual State of the University address.īut before West Virginia and its flagship University can be successful, there are challenges that must be overcome, including, Gee said, the fear of failure. WVU Today President Gordon Gee delivered his State of the University address Monday.

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