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West Liberty University EdD Program Celebrates First Dissertation Defense of the Season

March 18, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University’s Doctor of Education (EdD) program has officially entered dissertation defense season, marking an exciting milestone for the program’s inaugural cohort. Leading the way Read More

West Liberty University Students Earn Top Honors at Regional Singing Competition

March 17, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — Two West Liberty University music students recently earned top honors at the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Eastern Regional Student Auditions, a prestigious solo Read More

West Liberty University Hosts Ohio County Social Studies Fair

March 16, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University recently hosted the Ohio County Social Studies Fair in the Paul N. Elbin Library, welcoming elementary school students from across Ohio County to Read More

Grammy-Nominated Composer and Vocalist Shara Nova to Speak at West Liberty University

March 16, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University will welcome Grammy-nominated composer, vocalist, and interdisciplinary artist Shara Nova for a special guest talk on Wednesday, March 18 at noon in Kelly Read More

West Liberty University Dental Hygiene Program Earns Continued Accreditation Without Reporting Requirements

March 12, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University’s Sarah Whitaker Glass School of Dental Hygiene has once again received accreditation status of “approval without reporting requirements” from the Commission on Dental Read More

West Liberty University Announces 2026 Topper Day of Giving Set for March 25

March 10, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University and the WLU Foundation have announced that the 2026 Topper Day of Giving will take place on Wednesday, March 25. The 24-hour online Read More

West Liberty University Black Student Union Hosts Black History Month Student Panel

March 10, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University’s Black Student Union (BSU) hosted its second annual Black History Month Student Panel on Feb. 27 in the Paul N. Elbin Library, bringing Read More

West Liberty University Professor of Art Brian Fencl Named Fellow at the American Antiquarian Society

March 10, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University Professor of Art Brian Fencl recently completed a prestigious fellowship at the American Antiquarian Society (AAS), a national research library dedicated to advancing Read More

West Liberty University Students Attend Northeast Greek Leadership Association Conference with Aspire Fund Support

March 4, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — A delegation of West Liberty University students recently represented the institution at the Northeast Greek Leadership Association (NGLA) 2026 Annual Conference held Feb. 26 through March Read More

West Liberty University’s Lambda Psi Sigma Volunteers at Wheeling YWCA

March 4, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — Members of West Liberty University’s Lambda Psi Sigma sorority volunteered at the YWCA in Wheeling on Saturday, Feb. 21, continuing the organization’s commitment to community service Read More

“Ceramics Take Over Wheeling” Comes to West Liberty University’s Nutting Gallery

February 27, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University will host a solo exhibition by ceramic artist Hannah Lenhart in the Nutting Gallery as part of the regional “Ceramics Take Over Wheeling” Read More

Five West Liberty University Students Inducted into Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society

February 20, 2026 By robertnewhart

WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — West Liberty University proudly inducted five students into Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society, during a ceremony held January 22 in the Chapel Social Read More

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