McCann-Coles Heading to Detroit in November for Final Interviews CHARLESTON, WV, November 5, 2025 — University of Charleston senior Maliah McCann-Coles has been named a Rhodes Scholar Finalist, placing her among the nation’s top students competing for the world’s most prestigious academic honor. The Rhodes Scholarship, established in 1902, is a fully funded postgraduate award […]
CHARLESTON, WV, November 3, 2025 — The University of Charleston has announced that Jamie Cope has been named Executive Director of Innovation. Cope brings an accomplished background spanning entrepreneurship, marketing, economic development, and advanced manufacturing to UC. He joins the university from the West Virginia University Industrial Extension, where he served as Business Development Manager. Prior to that, he was […]
Charleston, WV – October 24, 2025 – The American Association for Men in Nursing has named the University of Charleston as one of its “Best Schools for Men in Nursing” for the second year in a row. The award recognizes a nursing school or college that actively recruits and retains men in nursing, provides a supportive educational environment […]
Congratulations to three very special alumni who were honored as our 2025 Alumni Award Recipients. We appreciate their role as outstanding ambassadors for Morris Harvey/UC and their ongoing support of their alma mater. Dianne (Deon) Clements, ‘64 Alumnus of the Year 2025 Deon Clements has always been connected to Morris Harvey College, now the […]
October is National Women’s Small Business Month, and we’re celebrating the women who create and grow businesses in pursuit of their dreams. We highlight one special UC graduate who is achieving success after changing her original vision for the future. Hunt, Class of 2021, is the founder and owner of Hunt Marketing Agency. When Whitney […]
The University of Charleston has been recognized by Colleges of Distinction for the fifth consecutive year, a national guide that honors institutions offering exceptional, student-centered college experiences. Unlike traditional rankings that lean heavily on selectivity or test scores, Colleges of Distinction evaluates schools across four pillars of success: Engagement, Teaching, Community, and Outcomes. These factors […]
CHARLESTON, WV, October 15, 2025 — University of Charleston President, Dr. Marty Roth, was named the 2025 Education Champion of Children by Every Child Now at the organization’s annual Champions Luncheon this afternoon. The Every Child NOW event unites business leaders and changemakers from around the state to celebrate the Champion of Children award winners. […]
The UC Marathon has officially been designated as a USA Track & Field (USATF)-certified course, meaning runners can use their results to earn coveted spots in world-renowned races, including Boston, Chicago, New York, London, and many others. The certification is a significant milestone for West Virginia’s running scene, positioning the event as a destination race […]
CHARLESTON, WV, October 14, 2025 — Dr. Beth Wolfe, Executive Vice President of Enrollment Management at the University of Charleston, has been selected as one of 1,388 artists participating in TELEPHONE, a groundbreaking international collaborative art project that launched its third rendition in October. The ambitious project, nearly two years in development, features original works […]
CHARLESTON, WV- October 7, 2025 — Continuing an upward trend that spans more than a decade, the University of Charleston announced today it has set another enrollment record: 3,032 students for 2025, the highest total since 1969. While many colleges and universities across the country and within West Virginia have seen enrollment declines and are struggling to return to their previous peaks, UC continues to grow. […]