West Liberty University is now operating on a new Cisco router that greatly increases its broadband service, thanks to a $27,000 opportunity with the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP). Funding for the router was part of a nationwide effort to expand broadband service across the United States. “This means a more efficient level of bandwidth [...]
Graphic Arts Students Win Awards for Poster Designs
May 15, 2013 by
Two graphic art students at West Liberty University were pleased to learn that their designs won awards recently. Christina Boyd was a winner in the NOW Foundation’s Love Your Body poster contest and Alexis Irvin’s work was selected for the West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival (Clarksburg) poster competition. “I’m thrilled to be a winner in [...]
Dr. David J. Thomas Named Professor of the Year
May 14, 2013 by
West Liberty University students presented Dr. David J. Thomas with its Professor of the Year Award recently. The presentation was made at the annual Honors Convocation by the President of the Student Government Association LeeAnne Yeater. “I am very grateful for but also humbled by the award. This is my fourth time to win the [...]
Black & Gold Day – July 23rd
May 13, 2013 by
Black & Gold Days are designed to give prospective students and their families an opportunity to learn more about West Liberty University while visiting our beautiful hilltop campus. Future visitation days are as follows: Tuesday, July 23rd–Black & Gold Day 9:30am – 10:00am – Registration (Alumni Room, Student Union) 10:00am – 11:00am - Admissions & Campus Life [...]
Music Majors sweep Order of the Torch
May 12, 2013 by
Three West Liberty University music majors were welcomed into the Order of the Torch, Thursday, May 2 in a ceremony held at historic Liberty Oaks, the alumni house located on campus. The three new members are all Music Majors: (from … Continue reading →
Introducing the Class of 2013
May 11, 2013 by
To read Wheeling News-Register page one coverage, please click here. West Liberty University held its Spring 2013 Commencement at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 11, in the Academic, Sports and Recreation Complex (ASRC). Representing the largest graduating class since the 1980s, the Class of 2013 includes the following 337 students. Honor Graduates: Summa Cum Laude (highest [...]
Advanced Academy of West Virginia Proves Successful for High School Students
May 7, 2013 by
As the school year winds down, there is a unique group of students marking the end of their first year in college, the students enrolled in the Advanced Academy of West Virginia. “West Liberty University’s initiative to provide ambitious and academically motivated high school juniors and seniors a chance to accelerate their education is now [...]
2013 Honors Recitalists
May 6, 2013 by
Congratulations to Alexandra Perkins, Daniel Evick, Michael Murphy, Kassidy Wells, Natalie DiNardo, and Joshua Garrett for a fantastic Honors Recital on May 5, 2013!
Order of the Torch Welcomes Its Newest Members
May 3, 2013 by
Three West Liberty University students were welcomed into the Order of the Torch, Thursday, May 2 in a ceremony held at historic Liberty Oaks, the alumni house located on campus. Senior Mike Anderson, Mount Pleasant, Ohio, Graduating Senior Michael Matthias Dotson, Middlebourne, W.Va. and Junior Alan Cline, Wellsburg, W.Va., were inducted into the men’s honorary [...]
Spring 2013 Commencement Will Graduate the Biggest Class Since 1980s
May 2, 2013 by
West Liberty University will hold its Spring 2013 Commencement Ceremony at 11 a.m., on Saturday, May 11, in the Academic, Sports and Recreation Complex (ASRC). A total of 337 students are expected to complete graduation requirements during the spring semester, making it the largest graduating class since the 1980s. Alumnus and successful businessman Les DeFelice, [...]
