The Senator Daily

Reflecting Along the Journey
“Home” is a powerful concept. Except for “love,” it may be the abstract desire we most long for within our lives. For all of us fortunate enough to grow up in a loving […]

Is Nursing School Harder than Med School: Debunking the Myth
There are many options to consider when looking to get into the medical field, and with the many choices offered come many myths. Davis & Elkins College has you covered. If you wonder, […]

Davis & Elkins College Welcomes Alumnus and Scholar-in-Residence
Davis & Elkins College is privileged to have Dave Morrison, PhD, member of D&E’s Class of ‘79 and founder of the Morrison-Novakovic Center for Faith and Public Policy, as its “Scholar-in-Residence.” Morrison began […]

Reflecting Along the Journey
The return of students marks the end of summer’s hiatus for Davis & Elkins College. The beginning of the new academic year also signals the resumption of this weekly column I affectionately call […]

Why Become a Nurse in 2024: What Makes Nursing a Top Career?
Choosing a career in nursing in 2024 offers a unique opportunity. The demand for healthcare professionals is skyrocketing, providing job security and growth. Unlike many fields facing instability, nursing jobs remain vital. You’ll […]

Davis & Elkins College Celebrates 120 Years with “A September to Remember”
Davis & Elkins College proudly announces a month-long celebration marking its 120th anniversary with a series of events under the theme “A September to Remember.” Established through the generous donations of Senators and […]

Davis & Elkins College Welcomes Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) International Peacemaker from Moldova
Davis & Elkins College is pleased to welcome to campus Mr. Dumitru Roibu, a Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) International Peacemaker from Moldova. Mr. Roibu is Executive President of YMCA Moldova. His history of YMCA […]

Davis & Elkins College Hosts Intermediate Court of Appeals
Davis & Elkins College will host the West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals on Tuesday, September 17, beginning at 9:30 a.m. in Harper-McNeeley Auditorium in the Myles Center for the Arts. The event […]

Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Programs: Your Path to Relief
Loan forgiveness offers a lifeline for many. The burden of student debt can weigh heavily on aspiring nurses. These programs provide relief, allowing graduates to focus on their careers instead of financial stress. […]

Installation for Dr. Franklin Tanner Capps, Th.D.
Following an extensive search for just the right match, Dr. Franklin Tanner Capps, Th.D., was installed Sunday, August 25 as the Benfield-Vick Chaplain of Davis & Elkins College. In an innovative and unique […]

Hospital Nursing Career Opportunities: Top 5 Paths to Success
Hospital nursing jobs are on the rise. The demand for skilled nurses has surged, especially since the pandemic highlighted their vital role in healthcare. Nurses are the backbone of hospitals, providing essential care […]

Davis & Elkins College Achieves Fundraising Record
Davis & Elkins College is proud to announce fundraising for the most recent fiscal year set a school record. With the momentum of its ambitious capital campaign for new student housing, the College […]



