Alumni Wall of Honor Inductions to take place Thursday, October 7th

Thursday, October 7th  7 p.m. Alumni Wall of Honor Induction Ceremony; Alumni Lounge, College Union  The West Liberty University Alumni Association Board of Directors instituted a project in 1990 to showcase our very successful graduates of the University.  This project is named the “Alumni Wall of Honor.” It is a dramatic way to honor some [...]

Washington Wild Things Outing

West Liberty University alumni, friends, family and students are invited to see the Washington Wild Things take on the Lake Erie Crushers at Consol Energy Park, home of the Washington Wild Things on Wednesday, July 28, 2010. In association with OVConnect. Picnic dinner at 5:45 p.m./ First pitch at 7:05 p.m. Only $17 for Alumni [...]

University Day 2010 Celebrated

Sixty-Six Years in Dental Hygiene and Still Loving It

I have been very fortunate. Immediately after high school graduation in 1940, I was accepted by the West Liberty State College Department of Dental Hygiene. There were only thirteen dental hygiene schools in the United States and West Liberty was just ninety miles from my home, Clarksburg, West Virginia. That hygiene school was in its [...]

West Liberty-From Academy to University

          When, shortly before Christmas 2008, Alumni Director Ron Witt ‘92 called my home to discuss writing a new history of West Liberty, I assumed he was doing some advance planning for the institution’s 175th anniversary in 2012.  He wasn’t.   He and President Robin Capehart hoped for something sooner–May 3, 2009, the day West Liberty [...]