News for WVU Potomac State College

WVU Potomac State College recently hosted Small Business & Professionalism Week to assist students with real-world skills. Events included Adulting 101: Interview Basics, Dress for Success, a Small Business Showcase, and an Etiquette Luncheon. PSC Career Services, the Mary F. Shipper Library, the Department of Business, and Mental Health and Counseling Services sponsored the week of events.

“These events were set up to help prepare our students for real-world experiences and to help them better prepare for life after school,” said Melissa Dayton, Career Specialist at WVU Potomac State College.

An endowment used to assist nursing students at Potomac State College has now been made permanent. Keyser and Mineral County nursing students will be given the first priority.

American composers and a survey of American styles will be featured during the Potomac State College-Community Concert Band performance on April 21 at 7:30 pm in the Church-McKee Arts Center auditorium. 

The best athletic trainer in the nation works at WVU Potomac State College. The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) honored Carita Mills as the 2026 National Athletic Trainer of the Year during its national conference in Kansas City.

You say you want to own a cow? You could have your own source of dairy within walking distance of your back porch. You could just mosey out there every morning and point Bessie toward your coffee cup, and she’s going to fully cooperate. Right?

One in five women has experienced or will experience sexual assault in their lifetime. Nearly 25% of men will experience sexual violence in their lifetime. There is an increased risk for the disabled community, the LGBTQ community, and the Black community as well. Many victims are children.

WVU Potomac State College is proud to announce that Jennifer Metz has been named the April 2026 recipient of the Catamounts Climb Higher Award.

For WVU Potomac State College women's basketball coach Larry Kruk, coaching is a “team effort.”

WVU Potomac State College students pursuing a degree and an eventual career in criminal justice stepped out of the classroom for hands-on learning in several recent field trips to area courthouses.