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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

Stevenson Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

Damian Stevenson, a senior at Princeton Senior High School, has been awarded a $15,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total of […]

December 26, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

Yoder Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

Sarah Yoder, a senior at Gilmer County High School, has been awarded a $15,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total of […]

December 26, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

Jacobs Selected for Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College

Brooke Jacobs, a senior at Frankfort High School, has been awarded a $15,000 per year Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College for a total of $60,000 […]

December 26, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

Davis & Elkins Students Earn President’s and Dean’s List for Fall Semester

Davis & Elkins College has released the president’s list and dean’s list for the fall 2022 semester. The president’s list includes all full-time students who earned a 4.0 grade point average for the […]

December 21, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

Putnam Resident Wins Four-Year Emerging Leaders Scholarship to D&E

Cheers and applause, along with a few tears of joy, filled the Buffalo High School gymnasium when the announcement was made Friday. Courtney Luikart was chosen the winner of the Citizens Bank of […]

December 16, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

D&E Receives $10 Million Gift for New Freshman Village

Within a few weeks of announcing plans to begin raising money to construct a Freshman Village, Davis & Elkins College received a $10 million gift. Former Trustee and long-time supporter of the College […]

December 13, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

Snowshoe Foundation Continues Support to D&E Highlands Scholar Program

The Snowshoe Foundation has continued its partnership with Davis & Elkins College by funding a full-year $14,000 Highlands Scholarship. For the third consecutive year, Montrose resident Brandon Isenhart will hold the Snowshoe Foundation […]

December 12, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

D&E Student Nurses Hosting Holiday Craft Show

The Davis & Elkins College Student Nurses Association (DESNA) is ready to help with your Christmas shopping and decorating ideas during the Holiday Craft Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. […]

December 5, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

D&E, Davis Trust Announce Plans for Athletic Pavilion

Davis & Elkins College and Davis Trust Company have celebrated yet another partnership by agreeing to construct the Davis Trust Company Player & Press Pavilion at Nuttall Field. The new facility will provide […]

December 3, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

Reflecting Along the Journey

Parents have hopes and expectations for their children as they grow and mature. At the forefront is the attainment of a meaningful career that provides purpose and adequate financial resources. If all goes […]

December 1, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

Elkins Twins Showcasing Their Work in D&E Senior Art Show

Twin sisters Savannah and Katyanna “Kat” Metheny of Elkins will share the spotlight in exhibiting their works at the Davis & Elkins College Senior Art Show. The Division of Creative Arts will host […]

November 30, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications

Coffman Named Assistant Dean of Students at D&E

Cori Coffman has returned to her alma mater Davis & Elkins College following an appointment to the position of assistant dean of students. The 2020 D&E graduate and Buckhannon native began her duties […]

November 29, 2022 D&E Marketing & Communications