Eberly News

Articles for the month of July 2017

alex tsiatsos

Shape your destiny: Alex Tsiatsos

Alex Tsiatsos, an alumnus of the Department of Philosophy at West Virginia University, talks about what he’s been up to since graduating in 2004 with a B.A. in philosophy as well as his new book, "M's Celebrity."

George Bicher

Funding the future

WVU finance grad creates STEM scholarship 

West Virginia Writer’s Workshop to focus on health, healing in 2017

In its 21st year, the West Virginia Writers’ Workshop will offer lectures and readings related to creative writing on health and healing.

Dean Gregory Dunaway

Eberly College receives $60,000 for graduate education

Poverty, food security, teacher shortages and public health disparities are among the many issues facing West Virginia’s future. 

Carma Korman

Social Work alumna awarded Outstanding Achievement in Aging award

Carma Korman, geriatric social worker at the Robert C. Byrd Clinic, has been named the 2017 Anita S. Harbert Outstanding Achievement in Aging Award recipient. 

Parkersburg, W.Va. native Charles Beorn arrived at West Virginia University in 1959 for his freshman year of college with only one goal in mind—going to medical school. 

Beorn reflects that over the course of his career, the broad liberal arts education he received at WVU prepared him to manage his own practice and better communicate with patients. That liberal arts experience motivated Beorn to establish scholarships supporting the humanities and liberal arts.

New scholarships support the liberal arts

Parkersburg, W.Va. native Charles Beorn arrived at West Virginia University in 1959 for his freshman year of college with only one goal in mind—going to medical school.

Frank McGreevy

Life-long learning

Alumnus endows scholarship for future English students