Charleston, WV – August 29, 2025— Like many schools, the University of Charleston will not hold classes on Labor Day. Unlike the others, however, the community will become the classroom as students, faculty, coaches, and staff participate in the university’s annual Labor of Love initiative. On Monday, September 1, nearly 1,500 UC students, faculty, staff, […]
Campus Events
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UC Community Rolls Up Its Sleeves for Labor of Love Community Service Day
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UC Receives Unexpected Funds from WV State Treasurer
Charleston, WV, August 28, 2025 — While money, as they say, doesn’t grow on trees, sometimes it can come from unexpected places. On Wednesday, August 27, West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack visited the University of Charleston, where he presented a sizeable unclaimed property check to UC President Marty Roth. The check, valued at $28,784.19 […]
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UC Gears Up to Welcome New and Returning Students
Charleston, WV – August 15, 2025 – The University of Charleston will soon be buzzing with activity as it welcomes new and returning Golden Eagles moving into their campus homes—marking the start of a year full of possibilities. New students will move in on Saturday, August 16 and Sunday, August 17, while returning students arrive […]
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UC celebrates first responders for completing EMS Leadership Certificate
For one EMT, it marks another milestone in a 40-year career of service CHARLESTON, WV, July 12, 2025 — Chris Burge has seen a lot in his 40 years with Camden Clark Ambulance Service in Parkersburg, responding to emergencies, leading teams, and doing whatever it takes to care for his community. He never sought recognition, […]
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Morrison Rehabilitation Science and Athletic Center Opens
The University of Charleston today unveiled the Morrison Rehabilitation Science and Athletic Center, a $10 million initiative that will serve as the home for new graduate programs in occupational therapy and physical therapy—both designed to meet growing workforce demands across the region and nation in critical areas of healthcare. “This is a great day for […]
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UC To Hold Ribbon Cutting for New Rehabilitation Science and Athletic Center
The University of Charleston will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Morrison Rehabilitation Science and Athletic Center on Thursday, June 19, at 5:00 p.m. The public is invited to join University leaders, Board of Trustees members, faculty, and staff to open the home for UC’s new graduate degree programs in occupational and physical therapy, […]
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UC to Hold Law Enforcement Leadership Program Ceremony
The University of Charleston will honor the law enforcement professionals who have completed their Senior Leadership Certificate for Law Enforcement, offered through the UC School of Leadership. About 300 law enforcement professionals participated in the program, and their work will be celebrated with a special graduation ceremony on Saturday, March 15, at 11:00 a.m. The […]
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Documentary Film Profiles UC Director of International Students
“We lived in fear for over a year. “We would always say ‘goodbye’ to each other every day without knowing that we can see each other in the evening. How long can you live like that?” Violetta Petrosyan, UC Director of International Students On Sunday, January 26, Regal Nitro Theater will offer a special screening […]
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Fall 2024 Commencement Takes Place December 7
The University of Charleston will celebrate its newest Golden Eagle alums at its commencement ceremonies on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in the Wehrle Athletic Arena on UC’s campus. The students participating in the ceremonies will include both undergraduate and graduate students. About 200 students will participate, representing the university’s Charleston, Beckley, and […]
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UC Offers the Community a Labor of Love
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 […]