BUCKHANNON, West Virginia – The Hon. Judge Michael J. Aloi ’80 will give the welcome for an upcoming statewide event as part of International Restorative Justice Week.

The Center for Restorative Justice at WVWC is working in partnership with the West Virginia Restorative Justice Project to hold talking circles around the state on Nov. 20. Aloi will give the welcome on Zoom followed by a brief presentation about restorative justice and talking circles by members of the West Virginia Restorative Justice Project advisory team.

Aloi serves as a United States Magistrate Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia in Clarksburg.

This free Zoom event will take place with talking circles throughout the state from Buckhannon to Wheeling, Charleston, Martinsburg and many points in between.

To register and find out more information, visit https://www.wvrjp.org/wvrjpnov24

ABOUT WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN COLLEGE
West Virginia Wesleyan College (WVWC) is a private, four-year residential liberal arts and sciences college in Buckhannon, West Virginia. A tradition of excellence for more than 130 years, West Virginia Wesleyan is home to 14 Fulbright Scholars. The Princeton Review ranked Wesleyan as one of its 2025 Best Colleges in the Mid-Atlantic Region of the United States. U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best College Rankings designated Wesleyan ninth in Best Value – Regional Universities (South). WVWC offers students nearly 60 majors and 40 minors; graduate programs in athletic training, business administration, creative writing, nursing and clinical mental health counseling; 20 NCAA Division II athletic programs; multiple performing arts groups; and more than 50 organizations. Founded in 1890, the College is closely affiliated with the United Methodist Church and abides by the Wesley doctrine that emphasizes service to others. For more information, visit wvwc.edu.

To learn more or to register, visit https://www.wvrjp.org/wvrjpnov24