West Virginia University, Coastal Carolina and Benson

Michael T. Benson, of Coastal Carolina University, will be WVU’s next president
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University announced on Monday morning that Michael T. Benson, currently president of Coastal Carolina University, will be WVU’s next president, its 27th. His employment term will start July 15 and will run through June 30,
Coastal Carolina’s Benson leaving to become next West Virginia University president
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Coastal Carolina President Michael Benson is leaving CCU to lead West Virginia University
Coastal Carolina President Michael Benson will leave that position for the top job at West Virginia University in July. WVU announced Benson's hiring Feb. 24.
WVU officially announces Michael T. Benson as 27th president of university
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU has announced Coastal Carolina University President Michael T. Benson will be WVU’s 27th president. WVU made the official announcement on Monday after the WVU Board of Governors approved moving forward with contract negotiations with Benson in a 15-2 vote last Thursday MetroNews reported the hiring Friday.
Benson 'honored' to be West Virginia University's president but will miss Coastal Carolina: 'This is home'
Benson 'honored' to be West Virginia University's president but will miss Coastal Carolina: 'This is home' Megyn Kelly blasted the Philadelphia Eagles for seemingly skipping their scheduled White House visit after emerging NFL champions.
Michael Benson To Succeed Gordon Gee As President Of West Virginia University
Michael T. Benson, currently president of Coastal Carolina University, has been named the next president of West Virginia University, where he will succeed Gordon Gee.
West Virginia offers president's job to Coastal Carolina's Benson amid enrollment woes
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.
Benson ‘honored’ to be West Virginia University’s president after CCU departure
Now-former Coastal Carolina University President Michael T. Benson said he’s “honored” to become West Virginia University’s 27th president, according to a news release sent Monday. Following contract negotiations with the WVU Board of Governors on Thursday,
Morgantown Money: Contract details for WVU’s next president, Michael Benson
New WVU President Michael Benson’s term will begin July 15 and run through June 30, 2030, according to his contract, provided by WVU to The Dominion Post. His base salary will be $850,000. He will be eligible for a tenured faculty position in the Eberly College of Arts & Sciences.
WVU names Michael Benson as new president
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WTAP) - West Virginia University has officially named the its 27th president. On Monday, Michael T. Benson was officially announced as the University president. His appointment will begin in July. Benson currently serves as the president for Coastal Carolina University.
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Peak Position: Michael T. Benson accepts position as next West Virginia University president
WVU announced on Monday morning that Michael T. Benson, currently president of Coastal Carolina University, will be WVU’s ...
West Virginia University hires Michael Benson as president from Coastal Carolina
Michael Benson is headed from Coastal Carolina to Morgantown as the new president of West Virginia University.