University of Charleston

University of Charleston

  1. 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 […]

  2. 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 […]

  3. 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 […]

  4. 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 […]

  5. To address the increased demand for certified nurse anesthetists, the University of Charleston (UC) and Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) will launch a new Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) program this fall. Classes will be held at UC’s Charleston campus, and clinical rotations will be conducted at CAMC and Vandalia Health’s hospitals, including CAMC […]

  6. The UC Honors College has received a generous gift of $35,000 from former Kanawha Valley residents Bipin and Rita Avashia. The funds will support student research, conference attendance, visiting scholars, opportunities, and resources for students. Dr. Bipin Avashia hosted a special class with all levels of our Honors College in April. He spoke about healthy […]

  7. 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 – […]

  8. 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. […]

  9.   In collaboration with WorkForce WV and other business partners, the University of Charleston has launched UC Works – a scholarship and work program that enables students to earn their degree without student loan debt. Eligible students will utilize a combination of institutional, state, and federal aid programs to cover their UC undergraduate tuition and […]

  10. Over 300 Golden Eagles were cited for academic achievement as we announced our Fall 2023 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 Pass/Fail). To make […]