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Friends and family of late WVU grad create C. Patrick Laughlin Endowed Scholarship

Friends and family of late WVU grad create C. Patrick Laughlin Endowed Scholarship

Years after graduating from West Virginia University, Carl Patrick Laughlin (BA Arts and Sciences, ‘53) became a physician for many of America’s best-known astronauts as a part of NASA’s Space Task Group.

Eleanor Blakely

Paying it forward

Social work scholarship encourages students to give back 

The Gaziano Family

Tradition runs deep

Gaziano family creates WVU English professorship 

Denise Conroy

More than a memory

Political science alumna honors late father through scholarship 

George Bicher

Funding the future

WVU finance grad creates STEM scholarship 

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. 

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 

Geology Field Experience

Defying boundaries

Geology alumni support field camps