WVU and Big 12 host Women's Empowerment Luncheon in Morgantown
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 10:37 PM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
West Virginia University, in partnership with the Big 12, held a Women’s Empowerment Luncheon on October 9, 2026, at the Hope Coliseum in Morgantown. This event aimed to strengthen community ties by allowing student-athletes to connect with local leaders and professionals. The luncheon featured a panel including Amy Bush, President of WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s Hospital, and focused on guiding young women in their career paths. The event is part of the Big 12’s Fall Tour, which also visited Mylan Park Elementary for a classroom makeover. The tour will continue at Brigham Young University next.
- •Event held on October 9, 2026, at the Hope Coliseum.
- •Student-athletes connected with community leaders for mentorship.
- •Panel included Amy Bush from WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s Hospital.
- •Part of the Big 12's Fall Tour across the U.S.
- •Next stop on the tour is Brigham Young University.
- 10:37 PMYahoo Sports — WVU collabs with Big 12 to host Women’s Empowerment Luncheon
"West Virginia University, in collaboration with the Big 12, hosted a Women’s Empowerment Luncheon Friday at the Hope Coliseum in Morgantown, allowing student-athletes and others to collaborate with community leaders.
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