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Bands with Glenville State University Ties to Headline Live on the Levee

GLENVILLE, WV – The 2022 Live on the Levee lineup has been released and it features several Glenville State University musicians. The Parachute Brigade will headline the July 22 concert. The indie-roots band from Beckley, West Virginia includes Glenville State alumnus Brittany McGuire on vocals and keyboard. Eric Robbins, Justin Puett, Jodie Cox-Puett, Jeremiah Hatfield, and Krystion Stover round Read More…

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Glenville State University Students Volunteer at Fur Auction 

GLENVILLE, WV – Several Glenville State University students and staff volunteered at the West Virginia Trappers Association (WVTA) Fur Auction. The auction was held at the Gilmer County Recreation Center in March. Students Ethan Dawson, Elijah Dick, Cierra Heine, Evan Jedamski, Lexi Pletcher, Marc Radcliff, and Katelyne Rollyson were joined by Lecturer of Land Surveying Read More…

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Glenville State University Faculty Award of Excellence Recipient Named 

GLENVILLE, WV – The 2022 Glenville State University Faculty Award of Excellence recipient is Associate Professor of Mathematics, Dr. Wenwen Du. Du was recognized at the spring 2022 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 7.  “I am deeply grateful for this acknowledgement of my work by my colleagues, college leaders, and more importantly – students. It Read More…

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Glenville State University’s Land Surveying Program to Celebrate 50 Years

GLENVILLE, WV – The Land Surveying program at Glenville State University is celebrating 50 years in 2022 and all alumni of the program are invited back to campus for a celebration and reunion. The golden anniversary celebration for the program will take place on Saturday, September 10 at the Glenville State University Waco Center. The Read More…

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Glenville State University Professor Releases Poetry Book 

GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University Professor of English Dr. Jonathan Minton has released a new book of poetry entitled “Letters.” “The book is a collaboration between myself, and the visual artists Diana Magallón and Jeff Crouch. The poems draw upon various source materials, including personal letters, historical letters, linguistics, and the history of language. Read More…

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Hacker Joins Fine Arts Faculty at Glenville State University

GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University alumnus Garrett Hacker has returned to his alma mater, joining the Department of Fine Arts faculty as a Lecturer of Music. Since January, Hacker has been teaching courses in applied percussion, conducting, and recording and engineering, in addition to conducting the Percussion Ensemble at Glenville State. This new position Read More…

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Calhoun County Woman Named Glenville State University Staff Employee of the Year

GLENVILLE, WV – Teresa Sterns, Executive Assis’tant to the President at Glenville State University, has been named the 2022 Staff Employee of the Year. Nominations for the award noted that Sterns and her years of service, “make her uniquely knowledgeable of the quickest, most cost-effective, or correct ways of getting things done.” Another coworker stated Read More…

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Cosner Selected to Receive Barr Professional Development Award

GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University (GSU) Creative Director, Kristen Cosner, has been selected to receive the 2021 Pete and Betsy Barr Professional Development Award. The award, first established in 2010 by former GSU President and First Lady Drs. Peter and Betsy Barr, alternates annually between GSU faculty and staff and must be used within Read More…

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Class of 2022 Awards Ceremony at Calhoun Middle High School

The Calhoun County High School Students attended an award ceremony during school hours on Wednesday, May 18 to witness their peers receive thousands of scholarship dollars toward their education endeavors. Awards were given by Calhoun faculty, area business leaders, and University staff attending. Those giving the awards are listed in parenthesis with the students receiving Read More…

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Glenville State University Land Resources Students Volunteer at Canaan Valley State Park

GLENVILLE, WV – In late April, several Glenville State University Department of Land Resources students visited Canaan Valley Resort State Park for a volunteer opportunity. The opportunity was arranged by Tom Snyder, Glenville State’s Academic Laboratory Instructional Assistant, and the Superintendent of Canaan Valley State Park, Don McFarlan. In addition to Snyder, the students who Read More…