The College of Liberal and Creative Arts will be welcoming local high school students to campus as part of Hogwarts on the Hilltop, an event that will allow students to Read More
Senior Criminal Justice Majors Score Above Average on Major Field Test
Please take a minute to congratulate the seniors who took the Major Field Test for Criminal Justice. As always, West Liberty University students score well above the national average of 152 with this year’s students scoring an average of 165. In fact, over 80% of the 26 West Liberty students taking the exam not only scored […]
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English Majors of the Year
Each year, the Department of Humanities recognizes outstanding graduating students in our various English programs. Our 2017-18 English Majors of the Year are: English Education Major of the Year–Abigail Reeves English Literature Major of the Year–Hannah Hlad English Rhetoric & Writing Major of the Year–Zadok Eniss and Zoe Stoffel Excellence in Creative Writing: Nonfiction–Kylee Carcione […]
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Second Resume Writing Workshop to Be Offered
After a successful first workshop on resume writing, the Robinson Writing Center will be offering a second, follow-up workshop. See below for workshop details. You can sign up for this workshop, as well as the cover letter workshop, by visiting our WCONLINE website and navigating to the dates. Resume Writing: Part 2 Monday, April 9, 12:00-12:50pm Paul N. […]
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Fall 2018 Language Course Offerings
The Humanities Department will be offering several courses in French and Spanish in the fall. The French classes are being offered as 8-week courses this semester with French 101 being offered the first half of the semester and French 102 being offered the second half. You can read more about the offerings here: Fall 2018 Language […]
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Fall 2018 Literature Course Offerings
The Humanities Department is offering eight literature courses next semester that fulfill students’ general studies requirements, including three sections of ENG 202: Literature Appreciation for Non-Majors. While English 202 is typically aimed at students outside of our English program, all of the literature courses listed in the attached brochure fulfill their requirement. Fall 2018 Literature […]
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Frankenstein at 200
Join us as we celebrate the 200th anniversary of Frankenstein this year. Our first event is an interdisciplinary symposium featuring three faculty members from West Liberty University. According to event organizer, Dr. Angela Rehbein, “The goal of this symposium is to celebrate the bicentenary of the novel, which was originally published on January 1, 1818, […]
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Students Participate in WV Undergraduate English Symposium
English major Abby Reeves and Writing minor Natasha Muhametzyanova both participated in the WV Undergraduate English Symposium, hosted by Fairmont State University on March 3rd. While Dr. Angela Rehbein could not attend their presentations because she was judging presentations in a concurrent session, she reports that she heard complimentary things about both students who told […]
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Best Selling Author Jeannette Walls is guest for Hughes Lecture
7 pm, March 22 lecture is open to the public. JANUARY 31, 2018 BY MAUREEN ZAMBITO WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., Jan. 31, 2018 — Best-selling author Jeannette Walls, who wrote the memoir, “The Glass Castle,” will be the guest lecturer at West Liberty University’s Hughes Lecture on Thursday, March 22. Free and open to the public, […]
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Dr. Angela Rehbein Edits Book on Gender and Literary History
JANUARY 30, 2018 BY MAUREEN ZAMBITO WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., Jan. 30, 2018 — West Liberty University Associate Professor of English Dr. Angela Rehbein co-edited a recent book of essays on women’s literature titled Women’s Literary Networks and Romanticism: “A Tribe of Authoresses.” The book is the first to focus specifically on women’s literary networks during […]
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