Campus Alert Archive

Institution

West Virginia State University

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Cases: 3
Alerts: 7
Verbatim: 0%
Span: 2023–2026

Official alert policy

How WVSU says it will alert — when and how WARN activates, summarized, quoted, and analyzed.

Case log

Every documented incident

3 cases · 0 of 7 alert messages verbatim-confirmed

2026

hazmat: 2026-04-22Hydrogen Sulfide at the Edge of an HBCU: WVSU Shelters in Place While Two Workers Die at the Catalyst Refiners Plant Next Dooremergency notification2 killed · 19 injured

2024

shelter in place: 2024-09-24A Stolen Vehicle Crashed at the Edge of West Virginia State, and the Suspect Ran Toward Campus in a Camouflage Shirtemergency notification

2023

armed person: 2023-01-16An Evening Threat Report Put West Virginia State University's HBCU Campus on Lockdown for 90 Minutesemergency notification

By incident type

What WVSU has alerted about

Active Shooter · 1 Hazmat / Gas · 1 Police Activity · 1

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