University of Charleston

University of Charleston

  1. The University of Charleston’s athletic program is known for its winning reputation, not only in the Mountain East Conference, but also throughout the country. Over the last nine years, UC has snagged the Mountain East Conference Commissioner’s Cup for Athletic Excellence seven times, has won two NCAA National Championships in soccer, and has claimed multiple […]

  2. As part of its goal to prepare its students for a lifetime of community service, each year the University holds its “Labor of Love” initiative, sending UC students, faculty, and staff into the community to perform a wide range of service projects. “Labor of Love” will take place during the Labor Day weekend, from Saturday, […]

  3. In 2019, West Virginia was ranked fifth nationwide in total energy production, of that, coal was responsible for 84% of that production. To explore the future of clean energy in the Mountain State, the American Security Project and the University of Charleston will present Energy, Climate, and National Security in WV Tuesday, August 9, 2022. […]

  4.   To celebrate West Virginia’s 159th birthday, the WV Department of Tourism picked nine of the “most Instagramable spots across West Virginia” to place handcrafted, larger-than-life Almost Heaven swings. One of the nine spots selected was the University of Charleston’s campus, where visitors can enjoy a gorgeous view of the Capitol from one of the […]

  5. Today the state of West Virginia commemorates Juneteenth, marking the end of slavery in. the United States. The University of Charleston joins with our state, our city, and our community to celebrate how far we’ve come, while acknowledging the work left to do. May we continue to be the change. Juneteenth is celebrated throughout the […]

  6. The University of Charleston will be celebrating its 134th class of graduates on Saturday, April 30, in two separate ceremonies – undergraduates at 10:00 am and graduate students at 1:00 pm. Both ceremonies will take place in the Wehrle Athletic Arena on UC’s campus There are nearly 400 graduates expected to take part, although UC […]

  7. The UC Concert Choir and University Singers will perform a variety of choral music during their annual Spring Concert. This year’s concert will be Sunday, April 24, at 3:00 pm in the UC Ballroom, Geary Student Union. The concert is free and open to the public. The program will include a varied program of sacred […]

  8. The University of Charleston’s annual I3 (ideas, Innovation, Inspiration) Day will wind up its competition with five finalists presenting their entries in a live event held in UC’s Innovation Center. Finalists are the first-place winners in the student categories from the first round of the showcase in the following categories: Case Study, Product/Service, Work of […]

  9. Students from Four WV Counties to Compete March 1, 2022   What is the probability that 5 flips of a fair coin give exactly one head? On March 1, 2022, students from Boone, Clay, Kanawha and Putnam counties will answer questions like this (and harder ones) as they compete at the University of Charleston in […]

  10. 2022 Enlightened Living Day Will Feature “Our Towns” Documentary, Virtual Workshops, Art Project, and More The University of Charleston will focus on the exploration of what makes a community desirable and successful during its annual Enlightened Living Day taking place Monday, January 17, 2022. The university will offer students virtual sessions with change-makers and organizations […]