Arts & Entertainment enriches the WVU student experience by producing diverse educational, cultural and entertainment events in an environment that fosters personal and career development opportunities for WVU students while serving the University community. Events produced by WVU Arts & Entertainment include: FallFest, WVUp All Night, Mountaineer Week and the University Arts Series. Your gift will support the following:
WVUp All Night
WVUp All Night is a late night, weekend program offering free food and activities for WVU students every weekend during the academic year. Activities include a gaming lounge crafts, karaoke, movies, live music, laser tag, inflatable obstacle courses, escape rooms, mini golf, trivia, line dancing, collaborative events with student organizations, bowling, billiards and more.
Student Professional Development
Arts & Entertainment currently employees 27 student interns in the following event management areas: booking and contracting, technical production, ticketing, guest services, marketing and finance. In these positions students gain hands-on event planning experience while developing leadership abilities, time management skills and event management networking opportunities. In addition to these intern positions, Arts & Entertainment employees nearly 100 students as ushers, ticket takers, stagehands and event security. These students learn customer service and communication skills, and crowd management strategies.
Student Ticket Discounts
Arts & Entertainment offers students access to nationally touring productions at significantly lower prices. Student discounts range between 31-50 percent off the general public ticket price. This season students saved $55 off tickets to “Shrek the Musical,” “The Book of Mormon” and “Mean Girls the Musical.”
