Pictured during the campus tour in the Gathering Place were from left: PSC Student Carl Njoroge; Interim Campus President Chris Gilmer; Mare Mitiku, Wollo University Administrative and Student Services Vice President; Bizuayehu Admasuu, Ethiopian native and founder of bizu company; PSC Student Theoddis Henley; President Ayene; PSC Student Timothy Riedell; Shannon Meek, PSC Diversity Specialist; and PSC Students Raelynn Crowe, and Emma Craddock.
Recently, West Virginia University Potomac State College had the honor of hosting Dr. Mengesha Ayene, president of Wollo University in Ethiopia, and two of the president’s colleagues. President Ayene provided a presentation about higher education in their country as well as details about Wollo University. Discussion included opportunities for student and faculty exchange programs and other partnerships.