West Liberty University President Robin C. Capehart has been recognized for his business acumen with selection for the 2013 Who’s Who in West Virginia Business. The announcement was made today at a special luncheon, held in Charleston, W.Va. “I’m flattered to be included in the State Journal’s Who’s Who in Business. Since I became president [...]
Spring Guest Recital Will Feature Professor Pianist, Robert Mayerovitch
April 18, 2013 by
West Liberty University welcomes pianist Robert Mayerovitch to campus for a concert at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 25. Sponsored by the WLU music department, the concert is free and open to the public. The concert will take place in Elbin Auditorium, College Hall. “I am thrilled that Robert Mayerovitch will soon be giving his [...]
WLU’s Center for Arts and Education is New “Satellite” for CREATE Lab
April 17, 2013 by
West Liberty University’s Center for Arts and Education is now the second satellite for Carnegie Mellon University’s CREATE Lab. “Our new satellite is an opportunity for technology transfer and the infusion of creative technologies in the advancement of teaching and learning,” said Dr. Keely Camden, dean of West Liberty University’s College of Education. CREATE is [...]
Cross Country Coach Eric Laughlin, Elite Runner at Boston Marathon, Comments on the Terror
April 16, 2013 by
West Liberty University Head Cross Country Coach Eric Laughlin finished the Boston Marathon, despite the terror that followed when two bombs erupted at the finish line, killing three and injuring more than 100. “I ran it and had a good time during the race. I had just finished and was walking to the hotel when [...]
MAD Festival Excites Campus with Creativity
April 15, 2013 by
The MAD (Media Arts Design) Festival 2013 will take place at West Liberty University from 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Friday, April 19. “This annual celebration of the arts is a chance for students to showcase their work and gather to network and learn. We love seeing everyone coming together to share and grow from the competition,” said Jim [...]
Paul N. Elbin Library Celebrates National Library Week with Festivale!
April 15, 2013 by
In observance of National Library Week, the Friends of West Liberty University’s Paul N. Elbin Library is sponsoring Festivale, April 15 – 21. The public event will begin with its annual used book sale. Early bird shoppers will be welcomed at 8 a.m., Monday, April 15. There also will be a silent pie auction featuring [...]
Music Alumnus Jerry Lucarelli Now in the Pittsburgh Jazz Hall of Fame
April 12, 2013 by
Alumnus Jerry Lucarelli ’72, Elizabeth Township, Pa., was recently honored by the city of Pittsburgh when his hometown named the musician to its Jazz Society’s Hall of Fame. Originally from Carrick, a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Lucarelli said he considers himself fortunate to be honored as a jazz pianist by the society. “The competition in Pittsburgh [...]
