Eberly News

2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Mary Linscheid
Major: English (AoE Creative Writing)
Minors: Appalachian Music and Appalachian Studies
Hometown: Morgantown, WV

2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Natalie Wonsettler
Major: Biology
Minor: English and Medical Humanities and Health Studies
Home town: Morgantown, WV
English professor wins Juniper Prize for Fiction
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Associate Professor of English Glenn Taylor has received the Juniper Prize
for Fiction from the University of Massachusetts Press for his upcoming novel,
The Songs of Betty Baach.
WVU Higher Education in Prison Initiative selected for Laughing Gull Foundation Award
The WVU Higher Education in Prison Initiative has been awarded three years of grant funding from the Laughing Gull Foundation. This funding will support credit-bearing classes in a maximum-security Pennsylvania state prison.

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 Awarded Critical Language Scholarships
All are students or alumna of the Eberly College

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.