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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., March 22, 2018 — Best-selling author Jeannette Walls, who wrote the memoir, “The Glass Castle,” drew a standing-room only crowd of more than 550 people when she appeared as the guest lecturer at West Liberty University’s Hughes Lecture on Thursday, March 22. Discussing “Demon Hunting and Other Life Lessons,” she shared memories … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., March 22, 2018 — Just as spring returns to campus, West Liberty University planned a new academic symposium offering students in all disciplines a new chance to compete and win cash prizes. The competition was designed to recognize and reward outstanding achievement in scholarly Research, Creative Activity, and Performance (RECAP) and it … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., March 21, 2018 — West Liberty University student Lucas Shaver is the first recipient of the Robert Villamagna Jr. Scholarship, named after the deceased son of Professor of Art Robert Villamagna, who retired recently. Shaver will be debuting a solo art exhibition entitled “FTM POV,” which will be held in Room 100 … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., March 20, 2018 — West Liberty University has named Missouri educator, Gretchen L. Pohlman, its new director of bands. “The Department is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Pohlman. Her expertise in marching and pep bands, wind ensemble and concert band, and in music education allows her to step right into … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., March 19, 2018 — West Liberty University Musical Theatre Ensemble performs a springtime show at 7 p.m., Saturday, March 31 in College Hall. The performance also is the senior capstone project of musical theatre major Chad Grubb. “Our performance will have a live orchestra and includes many great songs from American musicals … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., March 15, 2018 — West Liberty University will take part in a public program on sustainability taking place at the nearby Mount St. Joseph on March 17. Faculty member Dr. Vishakha Maskey and employee Keith Kaczor are presenting at the daylong event, sponsored by the St. Joseph Retreat Center, Catholic Charities West … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., March 13, 2018 — Digital illustration means creating appealing designs that successfully communicate a message and West Liberty University sophomore design student Kelsey Hayden did just that as she created a design for the annual Rally for Autism held in Huntington, W.Va. The competition was announced last November and Hayden’s design will … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., March 12, 2018 — The Nutting Gallery at West Liberty University welcomes two artists in its next exhibition, “Lucent Findings.” “We are pleased to announce this exhibition featuring the weather-inspired works on paper of Judith Brandon and the industrial architectural glass sculpture of Michael Mikula and we invite the public to join … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., March 9, 2018 — Spicy chili on a cold winter day is becoming a tradition with the West Liberty University Physician Assistant Student Society. The student group named its most recent winner in its annual Chili Cook-Off on Feb. 4. Speech and Pathology major Abbey Griffith of Wheeling was named the winning … Read More
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WHEELING, W.Va., March 4, 2018 — When Wheeling native and WLU alumna Diana Riggs set out to make her first film, she defied convention by writing, directing and producing a full-length feature. Riggs earned a bachelor’s in art at West Liberty. Riggs, who grew up in the Ohio Valley, now resides in Pittsburgh and in … Read More
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