Over 100 people interested in the future of small and family businesses in the Upper Ohio Valley region turned out on Jan. 19 for the first event offered by West Liberty University’s Small and Family Business Program, an initiative of the Center for Entrepreneurship at the Gary E. West College of Business.  Nationally-known author and [...]

Noted Dutch vocal ensemble “Quink” will be in concert at West Liberty University’s Elbin Auditorium in College Hall at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 9. The program is free and open to the public. Representing four centuries of music – from the Renaissance to the present – in three languages, these singers from the Netherlands are [...]

West Liberty University’s Ryan McCullough has a busy semester ahead of him. In addition to the communications instructor’s usual WLU courseload of oral communications, argumentation and debate, organizational communication and media ethics classes, and guiding the university’s forensics team, he will be presenting scholarly research at several conferences in 2012. Last year, he and co-author [...]

West Liberty University is introducing an exciting and stimulating program of learning opportunities for people over the age of 50 with its new “Community University at West Liberty.” Organizers currently are seeking qualified individuals to teach courses at the Community University and would welcome ideas for educational offerings presented in any of the following formats: Single [...]

The number of applications for West Liberty University’s fall 2012 semester already is 11.3 percent higher than last year’s figures,President Robin C. Capehart said. In his monthly campus report to faculty, staff and students, Capehart noted that enrollment for the current semester is 2,521, which is up 4.8 percent from last spring. He added that [...]

West Liberty University students, faculty and staff joined the rest of West Virginia in participating in the “Cupid Shuffle” in celebration of W.Va. Physical Activity Day. Led by health education instructor Melissa Hudson, the group learned the steps, kicks and turns of the dance and had a lot of fun in the process. Gov. Earl [...]

Due to predicted inclement weather, the Black & Gold Day scheduled for Saturday – January 21st, has been postponed. The event has been rescheduled for Saturday – February 18th. To register for this event or to view a complete list of all of the Spring Admissions Events, please visit our website or contact Courtney Drahos [...]

West Liberty University is introducing an exciting and stimulating program of learning opportunities for people over the age of 50 with its new “Community University at West Liberty.” Organizers currently are seeking qualified individuals to teach courses at the Community University and would welcome ideas for educational offerings presented in any of the following formats: [...]

The Toastmasters Club of West Liberty University is very close to receiving its official charter, WLU Vice President of Community Engagement Jeff Knierim has announced, and new members from throughout the Upper Ohio Valley are welcome to join. The club meets on the first and third Mondays of each month at 6 p.m. at the [...]

The number of applications for West Liberty University’s fall 2012 semester already is 11.3 percent higher than last year’s figures, President Robin C. Capehart said. In his monthly campus report to faculty, staff and students, Capehart noted that enrollment for the current semester is 2,521, which is up 4.8 percent from last spring. He added [...]