West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute and UC School of Pharmacy will serve as a collection site for National Drug Take-Back Day, Saturday, October 26, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. The public is encouraged to drop off expired or unused prescription drugs at the UC School of Pharmacy during the event. National Prescription Drug […]
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, WV (September 17, 2019) – The University of Charleston has received a grant to provide scholarships to 12 of its students pursuing STEM degrees. The grant was announced by U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee. The grant totals $648,409 to fund four-year scholarships to […]
(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 – 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. […]
In January 2019, the ACBSP Board of Commissioners awarded candidacy status for our School of Business & Leadership programs. (ACBSP is known throughout the world as a leading specialized global accreditor of business, accounting, and business-related programs. Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), ACBSP’s programs and accreditation process are uniquely focused on […]
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, […]