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Glenville State University is a public, four-year university located in Glenville, West Virginia.

Glenville State University, often referred to as the Lighthouse on the Hill, is West Virginia's only centrally located public university. Founded in 1872 to provide instruction and practice for common school teachers in the science of education, Glenville State University has surpassed its original mission, and currently prepares students for careers in teaching, business, land resources, music, t

he liberal arts, the sciences, criminal justice, and human services. With an enrollment of approximately 1,900 students, the institution has a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. GSU's enrollment is made up of many first generation students with approximately 90% of the students coming from West Virginia counties.

09/02/2026

09/01/2026

🏈 IT’S ALMOST GAMEDAY!

Make sure you’ve got all the info you need as the Pioneers host their first game in the new Ike & Sue Morris Stadium this Thursday.

For all the details, follow the link ⬇️

GLENVILLE, W.Va. - Glenville State Football will start the home portion of their 2026 schedule and unveil the brand-new Ike & Sue Morris Stadium on Thursday (Sept. 3) when the Pioneers host Millersville at 6 p.m. The game is presented by Waco Oil & Gas, Flying W Plastics and Foodland. Below is infor...

08/31/2026

What sound does a musket make? 💥💥

08/27/2026

Don’t miss our 2026 Home Opener inside the NEW Ike & Sue Morris Stadium! 🏈

GSU will take on Millersville next Thursday, September 3rd at 6 p.m.
We hope to see you there!

We're one week away from the first game inside the brand-new Ike & Sue Morris Stadium as Pioneer Football hosts Millersville at 6 p.m. next Thursday❗️

Secure your spot all season long by joining the Pioneer Athletic Club here: https://www.glenville.edu/foundation/athletic-club

Purchasing tickets and parking will be on-site for non-PAC members.

We can't wait to see everyone!

08/26/2026

Happy National Dog Day! 🐶🐕🐩🦮🐕‍🦺🌭
Check out some of our furry friends from around campus and show us YOUR pets in the comment section!

08/24/2026

Congratulations to GSU students Jessica Armstrong, Andrew Thompson, and Jacob Torres on their induction into the Council of Eastern Forest Technology Schools (CEFTS) Honor Society!

This prestigious honor recognizes outstanding students who demonstrate academic excellence, strong work ethic, and exceptional knowledge and skills in forest technology. All three students are pursuing double majors in Wildlife Management and Forest Technology and have gained valuable hands-on experience through internships with organizations including the WV Division of Forestry and WV Division of Natural Resources.

We’re proud to see these future leaders in forestry representing GSU!
The Story ➡https://www.glenville.edu/news/gsu-students-inducted-council-eastern-forest-technology-schools-honor-society-cefts

08/20/2026

From books to merch, our bookstore has what you're looking for! 👕👀

08/18/2026

Looking for some greenery for your dorm? A small propagation station has been set up outside Starbucks for anyone to come and get a small plant! 🌱
It'll only be set up until Friday (August 21), so be sure to stop by!

08/17/2026

Giving students some encouragement on their first day of classes! 💙🤍

Address

200 High Street
Glenville, WV
26351

Website

http://www.glenville.edu/

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