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West Liberty University Professor of English Dr. W. Scott Hanna Announces Release of Debut Poetry Collection, The Only House on the Left

February 2, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University professor of English W. Scott Hanna announces the release of his debut collection of poems, The Only House on the Left (Kelsay Books, Read More

West Liberty University’s Elbin Library Partners with Better World Books to Repurpose 1,500 Titles

February 2, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University’s Paul N. Elbin Library is pleased to announce a partnership with Better World Books, an online bookseller of new and used books. The Read More

West Liberty University to Host Dr. Zackary Graham for Book Signing and Presentation

February 2, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University’s Paul N. Elbin Library will welcome Assistant Professor of Biology, Dr. Zackary A. Graham, for a special Meet & Greet, presentation, and book Read More

West Liberty University to Host Nonprofit Opportunity Fair Connecting Students with Community Needs

January 30, 2026 By robertnewhart

Campus Ministries

West Liberty, W.Va. — West Liberty University will host a Nonprofit Opportunity Fair on Wednesday, March 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Elbin Library, bringing together nonprofit Read More

West Liberty University Announces Dean’s List Fall 2025

January 23, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W. Va., January 21, 2026 — West Liberty University announces its Dean’s List for outstanding academic performance during Fall Semester 2025. Students must attain a 3.50 grade point academic Read More

West Liberty University Foundation Announces Permanent Endowment of Bravo Zulu Veterans Scholarship

January 16, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — The West Liberty University Foundation proudly announces the permanent endowment of the Bravo Zulu Veterans Scholarship, a fund created to honor and support U.S. military veterans Read More

West Liberty University Cheerleading Team Earns Bid to NCA College Nationals

January 14, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — The West Liberty University Cheerleading Team has earned a bid to compete at the 2026 NCA College National Championship in Daytona Beach, Florida, marking a significant Read More

West Liberty University Announces Music Scholarship Auditions for Fall 2026

January 14, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University’s Music Program announces scholarship auditions for Fall 2026 entrance for students interested in pursuing degrees in Music Education, Music Performance, or Music Technology. Read More

Joseph Brothers Establish Endowed Scholarship at West Liberty University to Support Female Aviation Students

January 9, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — The West Liberty University Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Virginia Lee Joseph Scholarship, a permanently endowed fund created by brothers Dr. Daniel Read More

West Liberty University Awarded Momentum Initiative Grant to Support Justice-Involved and At-Risk Youth

January 7, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University has been awarded a Momentum Initiative Grant (MIG) from the West Virginia First Foundation (WVFF) to support Hilltopper Pathways: Out of School Reentry Read More

Regents Bachelor of Arts Degree Program Marks 50 Years of Helping West Virginians Achieve Their Higher Education Goals

December 18, 2025 By robertnewhart

RBA Program Marks 50 years helping WV

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University is marking the 50th anniversary of the statewide Regents Bachelor of Arts (RBA) degree. The RBA degree program is designed to fit the Read More

West Liberty University Students Partner with West Liberty Lions Club Family Support Center to Advance Community Health and Wellness

December 18, 2025 By robertnewhart

West Liberty, W. Va. – West Liberty University students in CEP 442: Community Empowerment and Engagement spent the Fall 2025 semester turning classroom learning into community impact through a hands-on Read More

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