University of Charleston

University of Charleston

  1. Four high school seniors have been selected to receive the University of Charleston’s Presidential Scholarship—the highest-level scholarship the University offers. The scholarship covers full tuition, fees, housing, and meals for four years up to $45,980 per year, for a total value of $183,920. The students include two from West Virginia and two international students – […]

  2. Commencement

    About 300 new Golden Eagle alumni will be celebrated when the University of Charleston holds its commencement ceremonies on Saturday, April 27, 2024. There will be two separate ceremonies – undergraduates at 10:00 am and graduate students at 1:00 pm. The students participating in the ceremonies will include 216 undergraduate students and 86 graduate students. […]

  3. High school students interested in a nursing career are invited to learn more about nursing and nursing school during the University of Charleston’s Nursing Boot Camp on Saturday, April 20.  The camp will run from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on the UC campus. Students will participate in hands-on interactive workshops in the university’s simulation […]

  4. The University of Charleston has been named a 2024 Gold Level Military Friendly Designated School by Victory Media for its “efforts in creating sustainable and meaningful education paths for the Military Community. UC was also named a 2024 Military Friendly Spouse School. Victory Media releases an annual list that honors the top colleges, universities, and […]

  5. In collaboration with Voices of West Virginia, the University of Charleston English department will host WV author Jayne Anne Phillips on Wednesday, April 10. The event will be held in the Erma Byrd Gallery at 6:00 p.m. A book signing will follow the presentation by the author. The event is free and open to the […]

  6. Whether you love board games, card games, Super Smash Brothers, Magic: The Gathering, or other games, EagleCon 2 gives game lovers a chance to play. The event will be held in the UC Ballroom (Geary Student Union building) on Saturday, April 13, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. The event is free and open to […]

  7. For those interested in – or confused by – cryptocurrency, the University of Charleston will offer two views on the subject with “Two Views Tuesday – Cryptocurrency – Too New for Two Views?” on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at its Downtown Innovation Hub. The event is open to the public, although registration […]

  8. High school juniors, seniors, and college undergraduate students are invited to learn more about pharmacy and pharmacy school during ExRx—Experience Pharmacy Days. Two dates will be offered: Saturday, March 30, and Saturday, June 8. Both will be held at the University of Charleston School of Pharmacy (UCSOP) from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Participants can […]

  9. Dive into the world of the brand new Raspberry Pi 5 during the “Raspberry Jam” session for tech enthusiasts. It will take place on Saturday, March 16, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the UC Ballroom (3rd floor, Geary Student Union building). Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced maker, there’s something for you […]

  10. Monika Jaensson, attorney and owner of Jaensson Law, will be the speaker as the University of Charleston offers the second of its “Fresh Start Breakfast” speaker series. It will take place on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Jaensson will discuss “Protecting and Leveraging Your Intellectual Property.” She has been a leading advocate in […]