WVU Potomac State College Alumni Newsletter | Summer 2023

Katie Kuykendall, WVU Potomac State College 2023 Outstanding Student of the Year, was all smiles when awarded this prestigious honor by WVU PSC Campus President Chris Gilmer (left) and Dean of Academic Affairs Phil Douthitt.

The NJCAA Announced the 2023 DII Softball All-American Teams Tuesday afternoon. All-American selections are made by the NJCAA Division II Softball Committee.

Alexa Shoemaker received First Team All-American honors for her stellar freshman season. She finished the season with 75 runs, 92 hits, and 78 RBIs. Alexa had 21 doubles and 22 home runs with a .586 AVG and 1.140 SLG. She led the region in AVG, RBI, and HR. In NJCAA, she finished second in AVG; and tied 14th for both RBI and HR. This year Alexa received NJCAA DII Player of the Week, NJCAA Region 20 Player of the Month, Region 20 All-Tournament Team, Region 20 All-Region First Team, NFCA DII East Region Second Team, NFCA DII Second Team All-American, and Potomac State Freshman of the Year.

Caption: Sergeant Michael Cannon (center) was recently named the 2023 PSC Outstanding Staff Person of the Year. Also pictured are WVU PSC Campus President Chris Gilmer (left) and Major Ricky Jackson, deputy chief at the WVU Police Department on the Morgantown campus.

Molly Alvaro was named 2023 Outstanding Professor of the Year this past spring at PSC. Also pictured is PSC Campus President Chris Gilmer.

Each year, at the direction of the WVU Office of the Provost on the Morgantown campus, the Academic Advising Council selects honorees for the Nicholas Evans Awards for Advising Excellence. This award is given in recognition of outstanding advising and mentoring provided by faculty and professional advisors within the WVU system. These awards are in honor of Nicholas Evans, a lifelong proponent and exemplar of undergraduate advising at WVU.

Sun, Aug 13: Move-in Day

Wed, Aug 16: First Day of Classes at PSC