WVU Potomac State College has announced the addition of men’s wrestling at the NJCAA Division I level, increasing its intercollegiate athletics offerings to 15 varsity sports. The addition of wrestling marks another significant step in Potomac State’s ongoing commitment to expanding athletic opportunities for student-athletes across the region.
“It is important for our student-athletes to not only advance their education in pursuit of career goals, but to also continue to be challenged by competing and further honing their athletic abilities,” said Dr. Jerry Wallace, PSC president, who was a two-sport university athlete himself. “Student-athletes develop important life skills like discipline, teamwork, goal setting, and perseverance, all of which will serve their futures.”
Keilei Christian, a sophomore majoring in Agriculture from Lewisburg, WV, was recognized with the Catamounts Climb Higher Award for December 2025 by President Jerry Wallace at WVU Potomac State College.
One year into his presidency, Dr. Jerry Wallace has guided WVU Potomac State College through a period of renewed energy, enrollment growth, and strengthened institutional culture, positioning the College for long-term success across the region and the state.
The fifth annual Frosty Fest celebration at WVU Potomac State College heralded the arrival of the winter season with more than 300 children and their families delighting in crafts, games, and other snow-themed activities in the College’s Lough gymnasium.
WVU Potomac State College is proud to announce Addison Cross of Short Gap, West Virginia, has been named the November recipient of the Catamounts Climb Higher Award.
KEYSER, W.Va. — Student creativity and Catamount pride are at the heart of WVU Potomac
State College’s new 125th Anniversary commemorative poster. This project was brought
to life through a collaboration between WVU Morgantown and WVU Potomac State College.
As we get ready for the holiday season, PSC will end the semester with a fall-to-fall
enrollment growth of more than 20%. The retention and recruitment efforts of WVU
Potomac State College highlight our strategic efforts to expand the PSC brand and
student accessibility. Next month, I will celebrate one year of serving as the
PSC President, and I couldn’t be happier about our progress.
For 75 years, Science Hall on the campus of West Virginia University Potomac State College has served as a locus for experimentation and deep learning. Thanks to a combination of public and private support and cooperation across multiple entities, biology and chemistry laboratories will undergo a much-needed comprehensive renovation. The WVU Board of Governors approved the renovation project at their Nov. 7 meeting, greenlighting the modernization of classrooms.