Videos
Experience the sights and sounds of West Virginia University’s Mountaineer Week, a celebration filled with art, unique crafts, and Appalachian culture, heritage, and cuisine.
Several events will be recorded and made available for future viewing, while some will be available live. Live feeds will begin 15 minutes prior to event.
Quicktime is required to view video and can be downloaded at http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/.
View videos of the following Mountaineer Week activities:
Friday, November 2, 2007
- Mountaineer Week Opening Ceremony – Guest Speaker, Randall Reid-Smith, Commissioner of the WV Division of Culture and History and featuring Mountaineer Idol 2007 Finalists.
View webcast: Mountaineer Week Opening Ceremony
- Discussion with Chris Sperandio and Kristina Olson – Graphic Artist, Chris Sperandio, and Kristina Olson (WVU Art professor) discuss “Kartoon Kings: The Graphic Work of Simon Grennan and Christopher Sperandio”.
View video: Discussion with Chris Sperandio and Kristina Olson
Monday, November 5, 2007
- Ann Pancake Reading – The WV native will read from her new novel “Strange As This Weather Has Been.”
View video: Ann Pancake Reading
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
- Mylan and Medicine: The Past, The Present, and The Future – Guest Speaker: Andrea Miller, School of Pharmacy and Mylan Attorney. Presented by the WVU School of Pharmacy and Mylan Pharmaceuticals
View video: Mylan and Medicine: The Past, The Present, and The Future
- Mountaineer Week History Alive! presentation – Margaret Blennerhassett is a transplanted Irish aristocrat. She lived with her husband, Harmon, in an island home near Parkersburg for only a few years, but their lives influenced the course of local, state and national history. Presented by Fieldcrest Hall


