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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., Jan. 26, 2018 — West Liberty University officially opened its Downtown Center today with a noon press conference and ribbon cutting ceremony attended by invited guests including staff, business leaders, non-profit representatives and government officials. Also in attendance were WLU board members, including Board of Governors Chairman Les DeFelice and Foundation Secretary … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., Jan. 24, 2018 — Recent West Liberty University graduate Megumi Maruta has been selected to be a participant in the 2018 Emerging Leaders Program during the Global Ties U.S. National Meeting to be held in February in Washington, DC. Maruta, who is 24 years old and a native of Japan, will join … Read More
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WHEELING, W.Va., Jan. 23, 2018 — One of the area’s most experienced surgeons, Dr. Howard Shackelford, has joined the staff at Wheeling Hospital. Because of his experience and expertise in numerous surgical procedures, Shackelford has been named chair of the hospital’s cardiac, thoracic and vascular surgery services. Shackelford, a Wheeling native, has been performing surgery … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., Jan. 19, 2018 —Music educator Mitchell J. Greco was recently named director of percussion and world music at West Liberty University. “We are extremely excited to welcome Mitch as a continuing faculty member. His presence represents a strong investment in the music program at West Liberty and we are thrilled to have … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., Jan. 17, 2018 — It’s a déjà vu moment in West Liberty University’s College of Sciences as Dr. Joseph Horzempa, associate professor of biology, has been named as one of five finalists for West Virginia Professor of the Year by the Faculty Merit Foundation of West Virginia. “We are immensely proud of Joe for … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., Jan. 15, 2018 — West Liberty University students are getting a dose of medicine in 2018 as the school joins the Exercise is Medicine initiative begun by the American Medical Association (AMA) and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). “I’m pleased to announce our association with this successful program that promotes … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., Jan. 12, 2018 — Wheeling resident Michael Blatzer, a 2016 graduate of West Liberty University, is living his dream in New York City as one of the costumers for the new play, Party Face, starring Academy Award, Golden Globe and BAFTA Award-winning actress Hayley Mills (Pollyanna, The Parent Trap, etc.). “It’s mind … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., Jan. 11, 2018 — West Liberty University sophomore Walker Polivka of Shadyside, Ohio was awarded a scholarship recently from the Broadcast Education Association. Polivka’s award is for $3,000. Only nine students from seven different campuses nationally were awarded these scholarships after taking part in the association’s 2018-2019 competition. The winners were selected … Read More
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – West Liberty University has been selected as a national finalist for the 2018 NCAA Division II Award of Excellence, an honor recognizing campus and community engagement efforts over the past year. This marks the third time in recent years that the NCAA has recognized the university for the commitment of its student-athletes … Read More
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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., Jan. 10, 2018 — West Liberty University announces its Dean’s List for outstanding academic performance during Fall Semester 2017. Students must attain a 3.50 grade point academic average and complete a minimum of 12 semester hours to qualify for this honor. WEST VIRGINIA Albright: Seneca Manko. Alma: Katlyn Seckman, Lauren Smith. Baker: … Read More
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