University of Charleston

University of Charleston

  1. 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 […]

  2. 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 […]

  3. 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 […]

  4. 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 […]

  5.     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. […]

  6. The University of Charleston School of Pharmacy has received notification that its full program accreditation is continued for the maximum term of eight years, through June 2032. The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education sets 25 rigorous standards that each pharmacy program must meet. “Our pharmacy community worked diligently for nearly two years, completing a self-study […]

  7. A UC School of Pharmacy student has been appointed to the American Society of Health System Pharmacists Council on Public Policy for 2024-25. Allison Given was selected as a student member, one of only a quarter of all student pharmacists offered this opportunity. Leigh Briscoe-Dwyer, President of ASHP, said, “We are grateful to Allison’s commitment […]

  8. The UC Education program has achieved full accreditation from the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). Following the organization’s site visit in March, the program’s initial accreditation status was confirmed on June 7, obtaining accreditation for the full seven years. Accreditation signifies that a program prepares effective educators who continue to grow as […]

  9. The University of Charleston’s School of Leadership is proud to announce the expansion of its educational certificate programs tailored for first responders. Known for its flexible and impactful online education, UC is introducing a new Senior Leadership Certificate for Law Enforcement this fall, furthering its commitment to specialized, accessible education for essential service personnel in […]

  10. Over 300 Golden Eagles were cited for academic achievement as the University of Charleston released its Spring 2024 Dean’s and Provost’s lists. Students who are on the Dean’s List have earned a Semester Grade Point Average of 3.60 – 3.99 for a full-time schedule of courses (12 or more credits, of which only 3 are […]