WVU to name Michael Benson from Coastal Carolina

West Virginia University offers president’s job to Coastal Carolina’s Michael Benson
Coastal Carolina University President Michael Benson has been extended an offer to become West Virginia University’s next president, where he would be tasked with reversing decade-long declining enrollment at the state’s flagship university.
West Virginia offers president's job to Coastal Carolina's Benson amid enrollment woes
Delan Stevens said.Benson would replace E. Gordon Gee, the Morgantown school’s longest-serving president who announced during a budget crisis in August 2023 that he would retire when his contract expires in June 2025.
Coastal Carolina University's Michael Benson to serve as WVU's 27th president
West Virginia University has decided on a new leader to replace Gordon Gee, who announced he would retire at the conclusion of his contract.Michael Benson, the
Coastal Carolina University president confirms West Virginia University contract negotiations
Coastal Carolina University President Michael Benson confirmed he is negotiating a contract to become West Virginia University's next president.
Kercheval: Coastal Carolina President Michael Benson will be the next president at WVU
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Coastal Carolina University President Michael Benson will be the next president at West Virginia University, sources tell MetroNews reporter Hoppy Kercheval. “He was one of the 10 finalists and then it got down to three and then after a lot of debate and discuss the Board of Governors focused in on Benson,” Kercheval said.
Coastal Carolina University’s President Michael Benson is leaving? Here’s where he’ll go
A local West Virginia outlet reported that Coastal Carolina University’s President, Michael T. Benson, will be leaving Conway for Morgantown. CCU did not immediately respond to multiple requests for comment on Friday afternoon.
Timeline: A look back at Coastal Carolina University President Michael Benson
By the time Michael Benson stepped into Coastal Carolina University’s presidential suite on Jan. 2, 2021, he was already a rising star in higher education. In December 2001 at just 36, he was tapped to lead Snow College in Ephraim,
WVU eyeing Coastal Carolina president to replace Gee
West Virginia University is eyeing Michael T. Benson to be the 27th president of the university. WVU's interest in Benson was confirmed by Coastal Carolina University in Conway, South Carolina, where he has served as president since January 2021.
WVU to name Coastal Carolina’s Michael Benson as 27th president
Michael Benson will be the 27th president of West Virginia University according to a release from Coastal Carolina University (CCU).
West Virginia offers president’s job to Coastal Carolina’s Michael Benson
Coastal Carolina University President Michael Benson has been extended an offer to become West Virginia University’s next president, where he would be tasked with reversing decade-long declining […]
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WVU to name Michael Benson from Coastal Carolina as new president
The Coastal Carolina University board of trustees announces that University President Michael T. Benson has been extended a ...
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Coastal Carolina's Michael Benson to be named 27th WVU president
Coastal Carolina University President Michael Benson is set to be named WVU’s 27th University president, per an email sent to ...