The WVU Collegiate Recovery Program provides support for students in recovery from substance use disorders, eating disorders and other behavioral health conditions.
Our Program
One of our wonderful Graduate Assistants spoke to 7,000 high school students
about collegiate recovery at the WV Youth Summit on Opioid Awareness, hosted by
the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation and others. *For those of you accessing this
via desktop/laptop, hold the 'ctrl' button down while you click the yellow underlined
font to be redirected to our Facebook page where you can view a
snippet of Joey Ferguson's speech
Starting at minute 15:20, via Susie Mullens' Talk Show, Dr. Cathy Yura & a student-worker (Jake Burgess) talk about programming at Serenity Place:
( 15:24-28:49) Part 2 highlights Serenity Place & WVU Collegiate Recovery
A video from our old Serenity Place location via the WVU Alumni Association:
Serenity Place
Serenity Place is the home of the WVU Collegiate Recovery Program. Weekly activities and special events are conducted here to engage and support our students.
Serenity Place
Addiction Studies Minor
An on-campus, clinically-based program that offers a service component & meets partial requirements toward state addiction certification. Open to undergraduate students in all academic disciplines. Consists of 5 classes [15 credit hrs]
Addiction Studies Minor