University of Charleston

University of Charleston

  1. The West Virginia Pharmacists Association is holding its annual meeting on the University of Charleston campus Friday, November 4 through Sunday, November 6. This will be the first time in which the statewide meeting is hosted by a School of Pharmacy in West Virginia. Celebrating the organization’s 115th year, the theme of the meeting is […]

  2. City Holding, parent company of City National Bank, is recognizing local businessman Jay Goldman for years of impactful service on its board by renovating a classroom at the University of Charleston in his honor. “It’s truly an honor and a pleasure to be able to recognize Jay in a tangible way such as this,” said […]

  3. For the fourth consecutive year, the University of Charleston will go head-to-head (or arm to arm) with West Virginia State University as they participate in a “Blood Drive Battle” to help the American Red Cross. The University of Charleston will hold its drive October 31 and November 1 in the UC Geary Student Union, and […]

  4. (Nettie A Horne & Bradley Harris)   During our recent Homecoming and Family Weekend events, two special alums were honored for their support of the university and its mission – Bradley Harris was named the 2022 Rising Alumnus, and Nettie A. Horne was named the 2022 Alumnus of the Year. “It is our pleasure to […]

  5. With support from the Maier Foundation, the University of Charleston will host Justin Patton on September 28 at 7:00 pm in the Geary Auditorium. Patton will deliver a keynote address titled “Your Roadmap to Trust.” Challenging leaders to reimagine how they lead, love, and communicate, Patton is an Executive Leadership Coach who has been working […]

  6. 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 […]

  7. 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, […]

  8. 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. […]

  9.   To celebrate West Virginia’s 159th birthday, the WV Department of Tourism picked nine of the “most Instagram-able 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 […]

  10. 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 […]