On November 11, 1918, at 11 a.m. – the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month - the Great War was officially over. So how did a celebration of the end of the Great War turn into Veterans Day?
PSC/Community Jazz Ensemble will present a free big-band jazz concert (Nov. 10)
The Potomac State College/Community Jazz Ensemble will present a big band jazz concert on Thursday, November 10, at 7:30 p.m., in the Church-McKee Arts Center on the campus of West Virginia University Potomac State College. The band will perform a variety of big band jazz styles including a couple of arrangements in honor of Veterans Day.
WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus juniors selected as WV AHEC Scholars
Emily Golden and Jessica Maynard, juniors in the BSN program at Keyser, have been selected as WV AHEC Scholars.
WVU Medicine Children’s Cardiac Operating Room named in honor of Dr. Robert Gustafson, Keyser native, PSC alumnus
Robert Gustafson, MD, associate dean for Faculty Services and professor emeritus
of Cardiovascular and Thoracic at the WVU School of Medicine, was recently honored
with the naming of a WVU Medicine Children’s Cardiac Operating Room in his behalf.
The OR is located on the third floor of the new nine-story, 150-bed Children’s
Hospital, in Morgantown, W.Va.
Auditions for Big-The Musical to be held at WVU Potomac State College
West Virginia University Potomac State College Theatre will be presenting “Big-The Musical” in the spring on the PSC campus.
Timothy Reidell receives Catamounts Climb Higher award at WVU Potomac State College
Timothy Reidell (left), a sophomore honors student majoring in criminology from Shinnston, W.Va., was recently chosen as the October 2022 Catamounts Climb Higher award recipient at West Virginia University Potomac State College. He is pictured with Interim Campus President Chris Gilmer.
Colebank joins WVU Potomac State College’s leadership team as development director
“I am delighted to announce the recent arrival of our new director of development, Kimberly Colebank, Ed.D., at West Virginia University Potomac State College,” said Interim President Chris Gilmer.
Leaders of Eastern, WVU Potomac State College, share collaboration ideas
The leadership teams of West Virginia University Potomac State College and Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College recently met to discuss ways in which the two institutions can collaborate with one another. Participating in the discussion were front row, from left: Taylor Hill, WVU PSC marketing manager; Kimberly Colebank, WVU PSC director of development; and Monica Wilson, Eastern dean of student services. Back row, from left: Megan Webb, Eastern dean of advancement and continuing education; Phillip Douthitt, WVU PSC dean of academic affairs; Thomas Striplin, Eastern president; Christopher Gilmer, WVU PSC interim campus president; Scott McVicker, WVU PSC executive director of finance and operations; Beth Little, WVU PSC dean of enrollment management; and Lucas Taylor, WVU PSC dean of student experience.
WVU Potomac State College hosts Ethiopian Delegation
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.
Find your future during ‘Discover Day’ event at Potomac State College
No matter where you want to go or the career you’re seeking, finding and navigating the right path for your future can begin within the West Virginia University system during the next Discover Day event on the Potomac State College campus, Friday, Nov. 11.
“A wide variety of activities and events have been scheduled to give students the opportunity to experience college life; ask questions of faculty, staff and coaches; and tour our beautiful campus,” said Beth Little, dean of Enrollment Management.