UC Director of Financial Planning and Financial Literacy Jacob Tenney was featured in the “Ask the Experts” section in a WalletHub.com story about its recent survey regarding large purchases. In the article, Dr. Tenney offers caution on maxing out credit cards and suggests understanding personal risk tolerance and tendencies and how they impact financial decisions […]
Charleston, WV – November 1, 2021 – Dr. Jacob Tenney, UC Director of Financial Planning and Financial Literacy, is featured on walletthub.com in an article on starter credit cards. Tenney offers his views as one of the site’s featured ‘Ask the Experts’ contributors. Tenney provides insightful information on when to get a starter credit card, […]
School of Business & Leadership Faculty Present At Fall Summit Drs. Lisa McCool and Melissa Farrish from the UC School of Business & Leadership presented “Technology and Engagement: Gaming in the Classroom” at the Appalachian College Association’s annual fall summit on September 24, 2021, in Pigeon Forge TN. The presentation focused on incorporating game-centered technology […]
Catherine Wright, UC Instructor of English, has received a full scholarship from the Key West Literary Seminar to attend its upcoming event. The seminar will take place in Key West, Florida, in early January 2022. The mission of the Key West Literary Seminar is to promote the understanding and discussion of important literary works and […]
Dr. Peter Ward Publishes Textbook on Musculoskeletal System Dr. Peter Ward, an adjunct professor in the UC Physician Assistant Program, has authored a Netter’s Anatomy textbook: “Netter’s Integrated Musculoskeletal System: Clinical Anatomy Explained!”. The textbook is an integrated, innovative approach to the musculoskeletal system. Dr. Ward has been an adjunct professor in the UC PA […]
Dr. Mindy Smith named Dean of School of Health Sciences Charleston, WV – July 1, 2021 – Dr. Mindy Smith has been named Dean of the Bert Bradford School of Health Sciences. She has been serving as Interim Dean since May, 2020. Smith brings more than 15 years of experience in higher education at UC […]
VP and Director of Athletics Dr. Bren Stevens Named President of D2 Athletics Directors Association Charleston, WV – June 29, 2021 – UC Vice President and Director of Athletics Dr. Bren Stevens has been named the Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) President for the 2021-2022 membership year. “I am humbled by the […]
Director of Financial Planning and Financial Literacy featured in “Ask the Expert” Section Charleston, WV – May 24, 2021 – Dr. Jacob Tenney, Director of Financial Planning and Financial Literacy, is featured on www.walletthub.com in an article on the US economy. Tenney offers his views as one of the site’s featured ‘Ask the Experts’ […]
UC Admissions Earns Engagement Excellence Award from PlatformQ Charleston, WV – May 17, 2021 – When the coronavirus interrupted the ‘business as usual’ options for the UC Admissions Office, it had to look for new ways to keep prospective students engaged. “We started partnering with PlatformQ a year ago as covid upended all plans […]
Aida Jimenez Esquilin, Ph.D., Cover Story in Higher Education Science & Research Publication “Neuron” is a quarterly journal of science and research, published by West Virginia Science & Research, a division of the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission. It highlights ongoing scientific work happening at higher education institutions through West Virginia. For its […]