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Reflecting Along the Journey

Imagine my surprise when Hallie Elkins unexpectedly walked into Harper-McNeeley Auditorium during our annual Matriculation Convocation! As I welcomed our new students and began sharing the history of Davis & Elkins College including […]
Lisa Wood cosplays Hallie Elkins at Matriculation 2026

Davis & Elkins College Kicks Off Fall 2026 Semester With Welcome Week

ELKINS, W.Va. — Davis & Elkins College will welcome new and returning students to campus Aug. 14-21 with a series of Welcome Week activities centered on the theme “Grow Where You’re Planted.” New […]
Reflecting Along the Journey

Reflecting Along the Journey

Grow Where You Are Planted is the theme emblazoned on T-shirts and banners welcoming our newest students to Davis & Elkins College’s Orientation Weekend on August 14-16. With the beginning of a new […]

Reflecting Along the Journey

“Often, new students come to D&E and, as they try to figure out who I am, summon the courage to ask, ‘Are you a professor?’ I always smile and say, ‘No, I am […]
Shelley Steff

Davis & Elkins Names Justin Salge Head Baseball Coach

Salge brings more than a decade of coaching and administrative experience to Davis & Elkins.
Reflecting Along the Journey

Miller Selected as Recipient of Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship

Everett Matthew Miller, a senior at Poca High School, has been awarded $15,000 per year for four years in attendance at Davis & Elkins College by way of the Citizens Bank of West […]

January 24, 2025 D&E Marketing & Communications

McCormick Selected as Recipient of Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship

Isabell McCormick, a homeschooled senior in the state of West Virginia, has been awarded $5,000 per year for four years in attendance at Davis & Elkins College by way of the Citizens Bank […]

January 23, 2025 D&E Marketing & Communications

Balancing Work and School: Nursing School and Job Success Tips

Ever wonder what makes nursing school a success? It’s not only about hitting the books. You get into the hands-on portion of learning, and you develop relationships. Davis & Elkins College gets it. […]

January 22, 2025 D&E Marketing & Communications

Barajas Selected as Recipient of Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship

Marissa Barajas, a senior at Lincoln High School, has been awarded $15,000 per year for four years in attendance at Davis & Elkins College by way of the Citizens Bank of West Virginia […]

January 21, 2025 D&E Marketing & Communications

Dunz Selected as Recipient of Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship

Dillon Turner Dunz, a senior at Pocahontas County High School, has been awarded $5,000 per year for four years in attendance at Davis & Elkins College by way of the Citizens Bank of […]

January 17, 2025 D&E Marketing & Communications

Wolverton Selected as Recipient of Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship

Karmen Wolverton, a senior at Wolverton Academy, has been awarded $10,000 per year for four years in attendance at Davis & Elkins College by way of the Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging […]

January 16, 2025 D&E Marketing & Communications

Department of Education at Davis & Elkins College Hosts Visit by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation

Davis & Elkins College’s Department of Education is set to host an accreditation visit by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) from April 28 – 30.  The Department of Teacher […]

January 16, 2025 D&E Marketing & Communications

Top Reasons for BSN Nursing Degree: Launch Your Nursing Career

Diving into nursing with a BSN degree has serious perks. A BSN stands out for the future nurse. Davis & Elkins University knows the drill and offers programs that match your goals. Do […]

January 15, 2025 D&E Marketing & Communications

Thomas Selected as Recipient of Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship

Isabelle Thomas, a senior at Wheeling Park High School, has been awarded $5,000 per year for four years in attendance at Davis & Elkins College by way of the Citizens Bank of West […]

January 14, 2025 D&E Marketing & Communications

Surface Selected as Recipient of Citizens Bank of West Virginia Emerging Leaders Scholarship

Jaelynne Surface, a senior at Oak Hill High School, has been awarded $10,000 per year for four years in attendance at Davis & Elkins College by way of the Citizens Bank of West […]

January 13, 2025 D&E Marketing & Communications

Phipps Lecture Returns to Davis & Elkins College Campus

The William E. Phipps Religion & Philosophy Interdisciplinary Lecture will return to the campus of Davis & Elkins College on Wednesday, January 29 at 7:00 p.m. in Senate Commons.  The lecture, titled, “Theology […]

January 13, 2025 D&E Marketing & Communications

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 […]

January 9, 2025 D&E Marketing & Communications

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