Dear UC Community, In 1954, when November 11th was officially named Veterans Day, United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower called upon all citizens to join to “solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fought so valiantly on the seas, in the air, and on foreign shores, to preserve our heritage of freedom.” Today, […]
Charleston, West Virginia – October 9, 2019: This week, Sharmel Cavender, a St. Albans, West Virginia native and pre-med student at the University of Charleston, was awarded a $10,000 TC Energy Community Leaders Scholarship. A military spouse and mother of four, she is using the scholarship to fulfill a promise she made to herself to […]
“The Finest of the Fleet”, the U.S. Fleet Forces Brass Band, will perform at UC with a free concert Thursday, October 10 at 11:45 a.m. They will perform on the lawn behind Geary Student Union as part of their Charleston Navy Week celebration. The band provides musical support for ships, military bases, foreign dignitaries and […]
(Charleston, W.Va.) – The City of Charleston’s Coordinated Addiction Response Effort (CARE) and the West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute (WV DII) at the University of Charleston will host a free event honoring grandparents raising grandchildren at the North Charleston Community Center on Saturday, October 19 from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Resources and demonstrations will be […]
CHARLESTON, W.VA.- University of Charleston School of Pharmacy (UCSOP) held its 14th Annual White Coat Ceremony on August 30, 2019. The new class of 49 students will graduate in 2023. The White Coat Ceremony is a time for students to celebrate their achievement of becoming a student pharmacist. It is also an opportunity for the […]
(Charleston, WV) – West Virginia Recovery Oriented Care Solutions (WVROCS), the West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute (WV DII), the University of Charleston, and the West Virginia Chapter of the International Nursing Society on Addictions (WV-IntNSA) will partner to present the 2019 WVROCS Educational Seminar for medical professionals and those working with substance use disorder (SUD) […]
Charleston, WV – While many students take the Labor Day holiday off, University of Charleston students will be hard at work. UC is launching a new initiative to ensure that students, faculty and staff are working to achieve the university’s mission to prepare each student for lives of productive work, enlightened living, and community involvement. […]
Charleston, WV – The population of Charleston will increase Friday when over 700 new and returning students arrive on the University of Charleston campus. Fall sport student athletes are already on campus, and will be on hand Friday, August 23 to help new residential students during Move in Day from 9:00 am through noon. Returning residential […]
Charleston, W.Va.— The City of Charleston’s Coordinated Addiction Response Effort (CARE) announced a partnership with the newly established West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute (WV DII) at the University of Charleston to expand prevention, recovery and outreach services for substance use disorder (SUD). The partners will collect data and conduct analysis to identify gaps in services, […]
Charleston, WV – Futureofnursingwv.org has selected three UC faculty members as Emerging Nurse Leaders. Capito Department of Nursing Faculty Calina Whittington, Ashley Williams, and Anitra Ellis were selected as 2019 Future of Nursing WV Emerging Nurse Leader Award Winners. They will receive the award at the Future of Nursing WV Fundraising and Awards Gala on August 28, […]