Favede Suspended as President from Wheeling University

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Effective immediately, the Wheeling University Board of Trustees has suspended Ms. Ginny Favede, with pay, as President of Wheeling University and relieved her of all duties.

The Board of Trustees is working to ensure that all functions of the University continue without disruption. 

Dr. Dianna Vargo will now serve as the Interim Chief Operations Officer and will work directly with the Board to develop a plan for moving forward. 

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