The Senator Daily

Reflecting Along The Journey, November 2026

Knowing your worth is gratifying. Having the world recognize it is affirming. Two recently published reports affirm what alumni and friends of Davis & Elkins College have long known. Nevertheless, it is always […]
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Davis & Elkins College Generates Estimated $63.8 Million Economic Impact

ELKINS, W.Va. — Davis & Elkins College generates an estimated $63.8 million in statewide economic output and supports approximately 530 jobs, according to a 2025 economic impact report from West Virginia Independent Colleges […]
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Davis & Elkins College Celebrates Transformational Gifts During Homecoming

ELKINS, W.Va. — Davis & Elkins College dedicated the Nestor Family Lounge & Patio at Gribble Hall and unveiled the newly named Mike Ross Family Foundation Freshman Village on Sept. 25, honoring two […]

President Chris A. Wood Signs Five-Year Contract Extension

The Davis & Elkins College Board of Trustees has announced a five-year contract extension for President Chris A. Wood, securing his continued leadership through the 2031 academic year.
Davis & Elkins College Celebrates Transformational Gifts During Homecoming

Garlick Appointed Vice President for Student Life

Davis & Elkins College President Chris A. Wood has announced the appointment of Kate Garlick as Vice President for Student Life.
President Chris A. Wood Signs Five-Year Contract Extension

D&E Makes History with Launch of First Graduate Program – Master’s in Sport Management Coming Fall 2026

Davis & Elkins College will mark a new milestone in fall 2026 with the launch of its first graduate program, a Master of Science in Sport Management, designed for students who want to move quickly into leadership roles in athletics, coaching and the business of sport.
Garlick Appointed Vice President for Student Life

Brannon Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

David Brannon, a senior at Gilmer County High School, has been awarded a $5,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total of […]

January 12, 2023 D&E Marketing & Communications

Davis & Elkins Presenting March, Program to Celebrate Martin Luther King Day

Davis & Elkins College will celebrate Martin Luther King Day with a march throughout downtown Elkins, the signing of a proclamation at Elkins City Hall and a special program on campus. Events are […]

January 11, 2023 D&E Marketing & Communications

D&E’s Hyland Ties for Top 25 in National Golf Tourney

Davis & Elkins College senior Jordan Hyland finished in the top 25 at The Patriot All-America Thunderbolt Invitational in Surprise, Arizona. Shooting a 1-under 215, he shared a three-way tie for the 22nd […]

January 6, 2023 D&E Marketing & Communications

Gaston Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

Kye Gaston, a senior at Parkersburg High School, has been awarded a $5,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total of $20,000 […]

January 5, 2023 D&E Marketing & Communications

Beverage Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

Mary Grace Beverage, a senior at Pocahontas County High School, has been awarded a $5,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total […]

January 3, 2023 D&E Marketing & Communications

Mahar Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

Cameron Mahar, a senior at Washington High School, has been awarded a $5,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total of $20,000 […]

January 3, 2023 D&E Marketing & Communications

Bennett Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

Jon Bennett, a senior at Elkins High School, has been awarded a $5,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total of $20,000 […]

January 3, 2023 D&E Marketing & Communications

Miller Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

Payton Miller, a senior at James Monroe High School, has been awarded a $10,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total of […]

December 28, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

Stump Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

Alyssa Stump, a senior at Williamstown High School, has been awarded a $10,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total of $40,000 […]

December 28, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

North Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

Zoe North, a senior at Preston County High School, has been awarded a $10,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total of […]

December 28, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

Mackey Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

Zoe Mackey, a senior at University High School, has been awarded a $10,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total of $40,000 […]

December 28, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

Cook Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

Olivia Cook, a senior at Scott High School, has been awarded a $10,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total of $40,000 […]

December 28, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications