Record-setting West Liberty University head men’s basketball coach Jim Crutchfield was honored as the eighth recipient of the Wheeling YMCA’s “Light of the Valley” award during an Aug. 13 luncheon at the Read More
Students Experience the Thrill of Iceland
Breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultural events and pristine nature panoramas make for a perfect summer vacation. Nine students joined Professor Aron Massey for just this type of trip as the study Read More
Alumnus John Stavovy Funds New Scholarship for Veterans
Alumnus John B. Stavovy, Jr. has successfully combined stellar careers as a National Guardsman and president of Mesa Wood Ltd., his custom home building company. Recently he added another dimension Read More
Hilltopper Academy Boosts Student Success
Thirty-two incoming freshmen took advantage of the Hilltopper Academy this week as they prepared for a successful year of college. West Liberty University offers the annual end-of-summer session for students Read More
Topper-SURE Offers Undergraduate Student Research Experience
West Liberty University was home to the Topper-SURE program for 15 undergraduate student researchers this summer from June 2 – July 31. Students conducted research with faculty mentors from the Read More
Institutional Advancement Seeks Greater Efficiency
West Liberty University Vice President of Institutional Advancement Jason Koegler announced recently a move to greater efficiency. Beginning July 1, 2014, both Angela Zambito Hill and Tammi Secrist became executive directors, Read More
Alumna’s Research on Spider Webs Recognized by Nature magazine
Scientists see the world differently than most of us. In something as common and bothersome as a spider web for example, scientists discover important evolutionary clues. West Liberty University alumna Read More
Black & Gold Day Welcomes Prospective Students
Earning your college degree remains one of the best steps high school graduates can take to ensure a successful future. West Liberty University invites all prospective students to take a Read More
University Economics Club Welcomes Journalist Joy Pullmann
The University Economics Club will welcome journalist and Research Fellow of Heartland Institute’s Joy Pullmann at noon, Thursday, July 24 to the River City Restaurant, 1400 Main Street. Pullmann’s work Read More
Hilltop Mourns Passing of WLU Hall of Famer
The West Liberty University community is mourning the passing of WLU Hall of Famer Frank Ujcich, a key figure on the Hilltoppers’ 1964 NAIA national championship baseball team. Ujcich passed Read More
New Class of Physician Assistants Recognized at White Coat Ceremony
West Liberty University’s newest class of students enrolled in the Master of Physician Assistant Studies program marked their entrance into the rigorous world of medicine with the official White Coat Read More
Dr. Matthew Inkster to Conduct Berlin Philharmonic Members in France
A West Liberty University music professor has received a rare opportunity and distinct honor with his selection as a participant in the Conductors Lab, held in Aix-en-Provence, France, July 21 Read More
