Davis & Elkins Hosting W.Va. Poet Laureate D&E Press Release March 28, 2017 West Virginia’s Poet Laureate Marc Harshman will share his talents in two public events for the Davis & Elkins College Writers’ Series, Tuesday, March 28 and Wednesday, March 29. Harshman’s second...
D&E Students Showcase Their Work in Music, Theatre, Dance and Art D&E Press Release March 27, 2017 An hour-long presentation of Davis & Elkins College’s performing arts, along with displays and demonstrations of students’ work in the visual arts, will highlight the evening of Tuesday, March 28. The...
Inauguration Week: Steinbrecher to Speak at Celebrate D&E’s Athletics D&E Press Release March 27, 2017 Davis & Elkins College alumnus and former trustee Hank Steinbrecher will be the featured speaker for Celebrate D&E’s Athletics, the focus of the second day of inauguration week activities, at 7 p.m....
D&E Begins Inauguration Week by Serving Others D&E Press Release March 25, 2017 Elkins – Embracing its humanitarian responsibilities, Davis & Elkins College will host a hunger relief effort to begin the week-long celebration leading up to the inauguration of President Chris A. Wood....
The Journey Continues for Students at Davis & Elkins College D&E Press Release August 30, 2016 New and returning Davis & Elkins College students received a spirited Senator welcome and a helping hand last weekend as they moved into residence halls and prepared for the first week of classes. New...
Davis & Elkins Names Chris Wood as 15th President D&E Press Release June 1, 2016 The Davis & Elkins College Board of Trustees has named Chris A. Wood, 51, currently Vice President for Advancement at Wesley College in Dover, Delaware, as the College’s 15th President, effective Aug. 1,...
D&E Brings Sounds of Railroading to Life Linda Skidmore May 26, 2016 Fiddles replicating shrieking steam whistles and grinding steel wheels. Banjos supplying the rhythm of a train underway. Guitars emulating the driving force of iron horses thundering through ravines. Together...
Davis & Elkins Students Doing Their Part to Repair The Icehouse Linda Skidmore April 4, 2016 Inspired by the spirit of giving and fueled by determination, Davis & Elkins College students took shovels in hand this week to assist with improvements to The Icehouse. The popular campus venue hasn’t...
W.Va. State Thespians Festival Coming to Davis & Elkins Linda Skidmore March 30, 2016 Davis & Elkins College has been selected as the host site for the West Virginia State Thespians Festival, bringing more than 500 middle and high school theatre teachers and their students to campus and...
1,400 Miles From Home: Finding Community in Cuba Emily Coffman February 12, 2016 Editors Note: This article is the first of two articles that recount the experiences of a group of Davis & Elkins College students and faculty who traveled to Cuba this past January as part of...
A World Long Unseen: 89 Unbelievable Photos of Cuba Emily Coffman February 12, 2016 1 Comment Editors Note: This article is the second of two articles that recount the experiences of a group of Davis & Elkins College students and faculty who traveled to Cuba this past January as part of...
D&E’s McCutcheon Awarded Fellowship for Cultural Study Linda Skidmore January 18, 2016 Dr. Robert McCutcheon, professor of English and religion at Davis & Elkins College, has been awarded a $15,000 Appalachian College Association Faculty Fellowship to conduct research into the literature and...
D&E Increases Highlands Scholarship Awards for Original Seven Counties Linda Skidmore January 14, 2016 High school students in seven West Virginia counties now have yet another incentive to consider attending Davis & Elkins College. Highlands Scholarship awards for the program’s original seven counties...
D&E’s Gibbons Presents ‘Composers in Vienna’ Linda Skidmore January 3, 2016 Davis & Elkins College artist-in-residence Jack Gibbons resumes his Sunday Concert Series, “Music with Stories, 2015-2016,” in January with “Composers in Vienna.” The one-hour performance, which is...
Davis & Elkins Students Making Art Their Business Linda Skidmore January 1, 2016 Making art and making a living as an artist are two different ventures. By combining the two, Davis & Elkins students are gaining some business experience and earning extra income. Arts Ink, a...
Davis & Elkins College Offering Minor in GIS Study Linda Skidmore November 27, 2015 The second annual GIS Day at Davis & Elkins College served as the backdrop for the introduction of a new minor that will benefit students in nearly every type of career. Beginning in the spring 2016...
Top Ten Community Resources to Be Thankful for in Randolph County Andrew Carroll November 26, 2015 I’m the first to admit that while I didn’t grow-up in Randolph County, it is now my home. While I have an endless amount of gratitude for the people who have welcomed me here, I’d like to take some time...
WV Public Broadcasting Launches Inspiring West Virginians at D&E Linda Skidmore November 16, 2015 Davis & Elkins College education majors and their professors have a new teaching tool that will help them inspire their future students. On Wednesday, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Davis & Elkins...