by Stacy Kopp | May 15, 2025 | Featured, News & Press Releases
You might think, given her last name, that Chloe Travelstead would have come a long way to attend Davis & Elkins. Yet, it is just 74 miles from D&E to her hometown of Fairmont, West Virginia. Part of the reason for that is that both places give her a strong...
by Stacy Kopp | May 5, 2025 | Featured, News & Press Releases
Henry David Thoreau famously said that he “went to the woods” because he “wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if [he] could not learn what it had to teach.” Willow Ferguson has a similar goal, though her approach...
by Stacy Kopp | May 1, 2025 | Featured, News & Press Releases, Uncategorized
Davis & Elkins College proudly welcomes three distinguished keynote speakers during events taking place amid Commencement Weekend on Friday, May 9, and Saturday, May 10. During the College’s Nurses’ Pinning Ceremony, Baccalaureate Service, and Commencement,...
by Stacy Kopp | Apr 28, 2025 | Featured, News & Press Releases
“Come play for me.” Hearing those words, Isabella (Bella) Martinelli changed directions. She had been prepared to start school at a small college in Wisconsin, ready to play lacrosse and major in Nursing; but, when David Pomeroy said he had the opportunity to coach at...
by Stacy Kopp | Apr 23, 2025 | Featured, News & Press Releases, Uncategorized
On Tuesday, April 15th, a wealth of students, organizations, faculty members, and additional honorees of Davis & Elkins College were presented with awards for outstanding achievements in their respective categories during the annual Davis & Elkins College...
by Stacy Kopp | Apr 22, 2025 | Featured, News & Press Releases
Sometimes it’s tough to break with tradition. For Harmony Wilson, that break meant attending college somewhere other than Davis & Elkins, as three generations of her family had already gone here. “D&E was not my first choice,” she says. “Growing up in Elkins,...