University of Charleston

University of Charleston

  1. Eli Hughes Received a Presidential Medal from the Lions Club Eli Hughes was recently recognized with the presidential medal for his leadership in establishing a UC Chapter of the Lions Club. With over 47,000 clubs and 1.4 million members worldwide, individual Lions Clubs strive to serve the needs of their local communities in tangible ways. […]

  2. The National Athlete Honor Society, Chi Alpha Sigma, recently inducted 111 UC student-athletes. These students earned an overall GPA of 3.4 or higher, completed 60 hours of degree credit, and have the recommendation of their respective head coaches. The ceremony had been delayed for two years due to Covid-19, so this one was very special, […]

  3. The UC fraternity Kappa Delta Rho recently spent time living the UC Mission by actively serving and delivering blankets, food, and water to individuals and families in need around Charleston. With a focus on the homeless population, the fraternity members were accompanied by local law enforcement and Taryn Wherry, the Director of Charleston’s Coordinated Addiction […]

  4. (Pictured, L to R: Innovation Center Director Dave Ramsburg, Logan Bossert, Kaylee Nott, and UC President Marty Roth) The University of Charleston’s annual I3 (ideas, Innovation, Inspiration) Day wound up its competition with five finalists presenting their entries in a live event held in UC’s Innovation Center. The culmination of the event was the announcement […]

  5. 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 […]

  6. University of Charleston senior Ryan McFarland has joined the office of WV Secretary of State Mac Warner as a Herndon Fellow. McFarland is majoring in Political Science and Multidisciplinary Studies (combining English, Communication and Psychology). He is a first-generation student and has been active in the UC Student Government Association his freshman, sophomore, and junior […]

  7. UC Second in Best Colleges in WV Ranking   Charleston, WV – January 4, 2022 – UC was ranked in second place as one of the 2022 “Best Colleges in West Virginia” by the website Niche.com. The Best Colleges ranking is based on rigorous analysis of academic, admissions, financial, and student life data. The data […]

  8. University of Charleston ranked on WalletHub.com 2022 list Charleston, WV – October 21, 2021 – To determine the top-performing schools at the lowest possible costs to undergraduates, WalletHub.com compared more than 1,000 higher education institutions in the U.S. across 30 key measures. The University of Charleston was ranked at number 465 in the list of […]

  9. UC Named as one of its “2021 Best Colleges for Student Voting”    Washington, D.C., September 15, 2021 – Thanks in part to its participation in the ALL IN Democracy Challenge, UC has been included in the Washington Monthly’s “2021 Best Colleges for Student Voting” Honor Roll. The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge is a […]

  10. For Immediate Release University of Charleston Unveils Fall 2020 Back to Campus Plan   Charleston, WV – June 23, 2021 – The University of Charleston has released its Return to Campus plan for Fall 2021. The University anticipates returning to full on-campus learning and social activities, lifting mask mandates for vaccinated students, lessening social distancing […]