University of Charleston

University of Charleston

  1. The UC Education program has achieved full accreditation from the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). Following the organization’s site visit in March, the program’s initial accreditation status was confirmed on June 7, obtaining accreditation for the full seven years. Accreditation signifies that a program prepares effective educators who continue to grow as […]

  2. The University of Charleston’s School of Leadership is proud to announce the expansion of its educational certificate programs tailored for first responders. Known for its flexible and impactful online education, UC is introducing a new Senior Leadership Certificate for Law Enforcement this fall, furthering its commitment to specialized, accessible education for essential service personnel in […]

  3. Over 300 Golden Eagles were cited for academic achievement as the University of Charleston released its Spring 2024 Dean’s and Provost’s lists. Students who are on the Dean’s List have earned a Semester Grade Point Average of 3.60 – 3.99 for a full-time schedule of courses (12 or more credits, of which only 3 are […]

  4. To address the increased demand for certified nurse anesthetists, the University of Charleston (UC) and Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) will launch a new Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) program this fall. Classes will be held at UC’s Charleston campus, and clinical rotations will be conducted at CAMC and Vandalia Health’s hospitals, including CAMC […]

  5. With a very special ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 29, the UC Outdoor Fitness Court is now open to the community. The court is part of the National Fitness Campaign, which builds free fitness resources in communities nationwide, it is only the second one to be built in West Virginia and the first to offer such […]

  6. Chris May, Security Solutions Director, CISSP, and Cybersecurity expert at Advantage Technology, will discuss best practices for data privacy and security with “Building Out with Strategy 2024” at the next Fresh Start Breakfast event on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, beginning at 8:30 a.m. It will be held at the UC Downtown Innovation Hub at 240 […]

  7. The University of Charleston School of Pharmacy has won a Media/Communications Award in the 2024 Script Your Future Medication Adherence Team Challenge. This is the tenth time that UC has participated in the competition, and UC is one of only six national award winners this year. A release from the National Consumers League, coordinator of […]

  8. The University of Charleston was recognized and awarded the ESGR (Employer Support for the Guard and Reserves) “Above and Beyond” Award at the ESGR – WV annual Employer Recognition Luncheon at Stonewall Resort. The event recognizes employers for employment policies and practices that support their employees’ participation in the National Guard and Reserve. Brian Shaw, […]

  9. The University of Charleston is excited to announce the opening of its new Outdoor Fitness Court, which will be officially unveiled during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, May 29, at 11:00 AM. Located by the scenic riverbank adjacent to the Boat House, this facility is open to the public and offers a unique fitness opportunity. […]

  10. The UC Honors College has received a generous gift of $35,000 from former Kanawha Valley residents Bipin and Rita Avashia. The funds will support student research, conference attendance, visiting scholars, opportunities, and resources for students. Dr. Bipin Avashia hosted a special class with all levels of our Honors College in April. He spoke about healthy […]