Erin Jordan has joined the College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences as a teaching assistant professor and program coordinator in the college's new Health and Well-being major. Jordan will work closely with Office of Student Success staff and Emily Murphy, associate professor and new HWB faculty member, to build an environment that promotes student growth and success.
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All aspiring physical education students in the College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences Physical Education and Kinesiology program have overcome a crucial hurdle as they prepare to follow their dreams to teach in the classroom. In the spring of 2020, CPASS teacher candidates recorded the highest national pass rate in their first attempt for their compulsory teacher preparation program.
Andrew Dittmer, a freshman mechanical and aerospace engineering major, dedicates his free time to giving back to his community while juggling a full-time college course load in the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources.
The WVU Potomac State College Department of Athletics has named Marissa Earle (Volleyball) and Breland Walton (Men's Basketball) as the college's 2019-20 Outstanding Sophomore Athletes of the Year.
The Class of 2020 of the College of Law has selected William Rhee as Professor of the Year and Jennifer Powell as Staff Person of the Year.
WVU Potomac State College recently held its 80th Recognition Day Awards ceremony and Scholars’ Wall event. During this time, Keyser Resident Gary Seldomridge, Ph.D., was named a Whitmore-Gates Scholar, which includes the inscription of his name on the Duke Anthony Whitmore/Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Academic Achievement Wall.