This week’s “Reflecting Along the Journey” column provides an opportunity to wax eloquent about a critical constituent group of the College and to thank them for a job exceptionally well done. Rightly so, I often brag about our outstanding students and esteemed...
The newly-elected President of North Carolina’s Chowan University is Dr. Rosemary Thomas, who since July 2017 has served Davis & Elkins College, most recently as Executive Vice President. Dr. Thomas’ excellent work at D&E has both prepared her and qualified...
Davis & Elkins College is a private, residential, faith-based, liberal arts institution. Central to our mission for the past 120 years has been a commitment to the liberal arts, meaning an expansive intellectual grounding in all kinds of humanistic inquiry. There...
Valentine’s Day is all about love. A whole lot of happy couples trace their love affairs to their time at Davis & Elkins College. Many of those couples were students, however, members of the faculty and staff have also experienced Cupid’s arrow on these hallowed...
A wise person recently told me if you wish to determine the educational quality of an institution, check out the alumni. Lisa and I recently spent a week doing just that as we traversed the state of Florida from coast to coast and points in-between. We joined members...
The dawn of 2024 marks the 120th year of the existence of Davis & Elkins College transforming lives of students. As has been the case twice a year throughout that history, the start of a new academic semester on January 15th brought the familiar hustle and bustle...