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Forward Fall 2025

On the Cover:  Davis & Elkins College campus looking northeast in early fall. Photo credit: Maureen Pasley.

Forward is the magazine of Davis & Elkins College Editor: Maureen Pasley Writers: Maureen Pasley, Scott Goddard, Elizabeth King, Wendy Morgan, Linda Skidmore, and Tina Vial. Photographers: Ed Collier, Stacy Kopp, Wendy Morgan, Maureen Pasley, Sam Santilli, and Cody Schauman.

Forward magazine is published annually by the Office of Communications & Marketing. To subscribe or to submit your news, please send an email to pasleym@dewv.edu. Previous issues of Forward Magazine can be viewed here.

Forward Fall 2024

On the Cover:  Davis & Elkins College Glory Residence Hall. Celebrating community, legacy, and a vision for the future at Davis & Elkins College. Photo credit: Maureen Pasley.

Forward is the magazine of Davis & Elkins College Editor: Stacy Kopp Writers: Emma Engle,  Willow Ferguson, Scott Goddard, Elizabeth King, Stacy Kopp, Wendy Morgan, Cathy Nosel, Maureen Pasley, Cody Schauman, Linda Skidmore, and Tina Vial. Photographers: Ed Collier, Stacy Kopp, Wendy Morgan, Maureen Pasley, Sam Santilli, and Cody Schauman.

Forward magazine is published annually by the Office of Communications & Marketing. Previous issues of Forward Magazine can be viewed from here.

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Reflecting Along the Journey

As Davis & Elkins College’s fall semester winds down and Christmas nears, our campus feels more than ever like home. For many of our students, D&E is not simply where they study—it is where they live, grow, worship, celebrate, and find belonging. In countless...

Reflecting Along the Journey

Thomas Merton wrote, “To be grateful is to recognize the Love of God in everything.” The older I become, the wiser these words seem. Now in the tenth year of my presidency at Davis & Elkins College, I ask your indulgence for a personal reflection in this edition...

Reflecting Along the Journey

Davis & Elkins College alumni are coming home. “Home” is magnetic. It tugs at our hearts like a favorite melody, drawing us back again as surely as a moth to a flame. Childhood homes leave their mark, but so do the other “homes” we are blessed to discover once we...

D&E Welcomes New Faculty to Campus

Elkins, W.Va. – Davis & Elkins College has welcomed five new faculty to campus for the upcoming academic year. New additions include Colten Biro, Ph.D.; Rachelle Hill, M.S.N.; Amy Wallingford, D.N.P.; Jenny Pippin, M.A.; and Kelsey Young, Ph.D. Biro, serving in...

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The Davis & Elkins Office of Communications and Marketing is a team of creative professionals who are passionate about sharing the D&E experience with the world in a high-quality manner. We serve as the primary point of contact for all College communications efforts, both internal and external. We support departments on campus with website coverage, social media, media relations, photography and video production, and branding. Our office’s priorities are aligned with those of the College’s mission and goals. We are charged with developing marketing materials designed to appeal to specific as well as broad constituencies, including alumni, the College community (i.e., faculty, staff, students and prospective students), and the general public.