Eberly News
![Four eminent West Virginia University alumni were appointed to serve the WVU Alumni Association Board of Directors at its fourth quarterly meeting on Friday, June 4. Kamau Brown, Gabrielle St. Léger, Nesha Sanghavi and Monté Williams have been selected to serve six-year terms. Brown, St. Léger and Williams are all Eberly College alumni.](/files/b9dec4f5-d04f-4850-8749-4b6541440a7a/400x.webp?cb=043da1a5660b6dc5fdaaff4197835a10)
WVU Alumni Association Board of Directors welcomes new members
Four eminent West Virginia University alumni were appointed to serve the WVU Alumni Association Board of Directors at its fourth quarterly meeting on Friday, June 4. Kamau Brown, Gabrielle St. Léger, Nesha Sanghavi and Monté Williams have been selected to serve six-year terms.
![Four West Virginia University women - all students or alumna of the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences - have been awarded the Critical Language Scholarship from the U.S. Department of State, recognizing their commitment to language learning and personal growth. The awardees will participate in fully-funded virtual intensive language and cultural immersion programs this summer.](/files/aa209d00-7959-44de-9297-f5fee127e085/400x.webp?cb=a28821ab66876bb96e2a1f7438892ac2)
Four West Virginia University women Awarded Critical Language Scholarships
All are students or alumna of the Eberly College
![Eberly College announces outstanding seniors, teaching assistants and Eberly Scholars](/files/b4131e1d-c6a7-4445-8eb1-3ff3a4981775/400x.webp?cb=f9eb589aff93020b1f291945d21605bc)
Eberly College announces outstanding seniors, teaching assistants and Eberly Scholars
The Eberly College of Arts and Sciences has recognized 64 outstanding seniors, graduate teaching assistants and graduating Eberly Scholars for their academic achievements in 2020-2021.
2020-2021 Eberly Scholars: Jordan Pugh
Meet English major Jordan Pugh.
2020-2021 Eberly Scholars: Amelia Jones
Meet English student Amelia Jones.
2020-2021 Eberly Scholars: Georgia Beatty
Meet history and German studies major Georgia Beatty.
2020-2021 Eberly Scholars: Lily Wright
Meet English and French major Lily Wright.
2020-2021 Eberly Scholars: Tristen Nichols
Meet English and interdisciplinary studies major Tristen Nichols.
![New racial justice grants awarded by the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences support research for social justice initiatives that will engage with the community.
Two projects received funding: one focused on poetry and creative writing workshops and the second on studying racial disparities in vaccination rates. The faculty leading these projects hail from both the Eberly College and the School of Public Health.](/files/a14f6c9a-788d-4e26-9f43-1564d0e283eb/400x.webp?cb=ec446eff1ce0997948e4624232365f9a)
Eberly College announces racial justice grant recipients
New racial justice grants awarded by the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences support research for social justice initiatives that will engage with the community.
Three WVU alumni awarded Fulbright Scholarships
Three WVU alumni will teach English abroad next year after being awarded the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship, allowing them to develop cross-cultural competency, as well as skills to further their career goals.