From the Mind of a Progressive: Exercising Lifelong Skills
by Gary Thompson My wife and I were recently on a road trip with some friends. Our trip was organized so that we could engage in the highly, intellectual pursuit of watching [...]
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Tips on Surviving the Semester
by Toni Grogg The new semester is here, and succeeding is important. We all have times when we struggle and get off track. These helpful tips can keep you from doing so. Tip [...]
Dude, Where is My Degree
by Kyle Kessell The fall semester is underway and as some students are starting their collegiate journey, some students are finishing up. For those finishing up, and would [...]
In-State Tuition Offered to Ohio Students
by Ashley Lewis WVU Parkersburg now offers in-state tuition rates to all Ohio residents regardless of their program of study or location. These new rates reduce tuition fees [...]
A Question to Joe Manchin; Funding or Cutting Higher Education
by Gary Thompson It is well documented that employers desire employees with a college degree and the workforce requires one to get that job that pays a living wage. While [...]
Checklist for Spring 2017 Graduation Deadline
by Chelsea Ayers The day has finally come when you need to tell yourself to stop procrastinating. That’s right, graduation deadlines are just around the corner. In order to [...]
WVU Parkersburg Hosting Faculty Recruitment and Screening Events
by Tyler Hilbert Teaching college courses can be a fun and an exciting opportunity for those interested in education. Individuals interested in teaching college courses are [...]
WVU Parkersburg Student Receives National Honor
by Megan Woods Congratulations to the 217 students at WVU Parkersburg who have been nominated for the Who’s Who Among Students in Colleges and Universities this past fall. [...]
WVU Parkersburg Celebrates Fall 2016 Graduates
Photos by Jessica Madison WVU Parkersburg held its fall commencement on Dec. 10, [...]
Smoke but not Fire
by Richard Hill The alarms blared as the halls filled with the shrillest of rings. At the local fire station, the call comes in to jump into action. On August 25, WVU at [...]
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