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Donald B. Wanda O’Shinski Moore Scholarship Fund Established at ßÏÀÖÔ°
ßÏÀÖÔ° has received an initial gift of nearly $540,000 to create one of its largest endowed scholarship funds to date.
Communication and Criminal Justice: Savannah Taylor Reflects on Double Majoring and Interning
Savannah Taylor is a rising junior pursuing bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice and communication arts.
ßÏÀÖÔ° Names Dr. Jason Craig as Provost
ßÏÀÖÔ° is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jason Craig as Provost, with an official start date of July 7, 2026.
Two Alumnae Return to ßÏÀÖÔ° to Serve the Next Generation
Two of ßÏÀÖÔ°’s recent graduates are returning to campus as members of the Office of Admissions, Elle Gunter and Abbie Bradley.
ßÏÀÖÔ° Mourns the Loss of John Beckett, Jr.
ßÏÀÖÔ° mourns the passing of John Beckett, Jr., an advocate for the Bluefield community and supporter of the university.
ßÏÀÖÔ° Students Complete Student Teaching at Local Schools
Seven ßÏÀÖÔ° students completed student teaching during the Spring 2026 semester in Tazewell County Public Schools and Giles County Public Schools.
New Scholarship Opens Door for Graham Graduates to Attend ßÏÀÖÔ°
ßÏÀÖÔ° is launching a new scholarship for Graham High graduates, made possible through the generosity of Jack and Cindy Reasor.
ßÏÀÖÔ° Celebrates the Class of 2026
ßÏÀÖÔ° hosted three commencement ceremonies to recognize its fall 2025, spring 2026, and summer 2026 graduates.
Student-Athletes Honored at 2026 Rammies
ßÏÀÖÔ° honored its student-athletes at the annual Rammies, held on April 22, at the historic Granada Theater in Bluefield, WV.
ßÏÀÖÔ° Recognizes Student Achievements at 2026 Honors Convocation
ßÏÀÖÔ° recognized the academic excellence of its students at its annual Honors Convocation held on April 22 in Harman Chapel.