The University of Charleston Board of Trustees has elected a new member, D.F. Mock III, Regional President-West Virginia Markets, United Bank. Mock will serve a three-year term. “The University of Charleston has long benefitted from its exceptional Board of Trustees,” said UC President Marty Roth.“They are deeply committed to the University’s success. Their advisory, network, […]
While some schools nationwide are struggling with maintaining enrollment, the University of Charleston is seeing a brighter picture. For Fall 2024, new degree-seeking student enrollment increased 16.8%, driving total enrollment up 6.4% compared to Fall 2023. These results continue the 2024-23 pattern of total student enrollment increases from spring to spring and summer to summer […]
The University of Charleston has been named one of the Best Regional Schools by the Princeton Review in its 2025 “Best Colleges: Region by Region” rankings, recently released. The publication lists schools in seven zones: Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Northeast, South, Southwest, West, and International. This year, 630 schools were recognized. UC is one of 97 schools […]
Classes at the University of Charleston will not be held on Labor Day. Instead, the community will become a classroom as students, faculty, coaches, and staff will participate in the university’s annual Labor of Love initiative. Labor of Love will take place on Monday, September 2, Labor Day. UC and KRT buses will begin transporting […]
The next Two Views Tuesday event will focus on energy options for West Virginia and will take place on September 10, 2024, at the UC Downtown Innovation Hub (240 Capitol Street, Charleston). “Energy for Appalachia: Renewables and Fossil Fuels” will feature Nancy Bruns, CEO and Co-founder of J.Q. Dickinson Salt Works and Chairman of […]
Money.com has named the University of Charleston one of its “Best Colleges for Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs” for 2024, citing enrollment, cost, post-graduation employment rate, and average early career salaries. UC is the only West Virginia school to be named to the list. UC is also one of only 34 colleges and universities nationwide to […]
Move-In Weekend is August 16-18 UC will be full of activity the weekend of August 16 through 18 as it welcomes new and returning students for the 2024-2025 school year. While many student-athletes and other groups have already moved in or will be moving in beforehand, the largest group of residential students will arrive beginning […]
Robert McCoy, President and CEO of Amherst Madison, will offer his insight into the advantages of employee ownership at the next Fresh Start Breakfast on Tuesday, August 13, at the University of Charleston’s Downtown Innovation Hub. Breakfast, catered by Café Appalachia, will be provided. Amherst Madison Inc. is an employee-owned boat repair, towing, and construction […]
New River Community and Technical College and the University of Charleston (UC) are thrilled to announce the establishment of a comprehensive 2+2 articulation agreement, opening doors for students to embark on a seamless educational journey from associate to bachelor’s degree. This agreement allows New River CTC students possessing either an Associate of Arts or an […]
The University of Charleston has once again won the annual Mountain East Conference Commissioner’s Cup, the seventh year in a row and the eleventh time the Golden Eagles have won since the Mountain East Conference began in 2013-14. The Commissioner’s Cup is the league’s annual award recognizing overall athletic excellence among its members. […]