University of Charleston

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  1.   Homecoming and Family Weekend 2021 takes place October 15-17, 2021 Homecoming weekend is an opportunity for alumni to return to UC to celebrate their time at the University. It is also a weekend for students to show their families around their “home away from home” and what makes them love the university so much. […]

  2. 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 […]

  3. 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 […]

  4. 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 […]

  5. Women and the Law Conference October 11, 2021 on UC Campus The voices of state Supreme Court justices, legal advocates, practicing attorneys and others will offer a unique perspective on women and the law when the University of Charleston presents “When There are Nine,” a conference designed as a ‘for women, by women’ conversation, dialogue, […]

  6. 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 […]

  7. UC Listed in Princeton Review’s “2022 Best Colleges: Region by Region”    Charleston, WV (September 1, 2021) – The University of Charleston has been named as one of the “Best Southeastern” colleges in the US by The Princeton Review in its “2022 Best Colleges: Region by Region” issue. UC is one of 143 schools listed […]

  8. New UC Admissions Center Honors Morris Harvey Graduate, UC Trustee   Charleston, WV – August 18, 2021 – A new Admissions Center was dedicated on the campus of the University of Charleston on Sunday, August 15, honoring the late Nelle Ratrie Chilton. The Nelle Ratrie Chilton Admissions Welcome Center was renovated from an old lecture […]

  9. Dedication of The Boathouse Outdoor Recreation Center to Take Place August 23 Charleston, WV – August 18, 2021 – A dedication ceremony will be held Monday, August 23 at 5:00 pm to celebrate the opening of the Boathouse Outdoor Recreation Center on the campus of UC. Over the summer, the former boathouse has been transformed […]

  10. 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 […]