West Virginia
Davis & Elkins Raises Rank in U.S. News Best Colleges Report
Davis & Elkins College climbed 16 points within the Regional Colleges South category to maintain a prominent position in the 2022 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges ranking. In addition, D&E achieved […]
D&E Professor Bill King Wins HeartWood Poetry Prize
A work by Davis & Elkins College Professor of English Dr. Bill King has been selected as winner of the 2021 HeartWood Poetry Prize. “Pre-Carnal Knowledge” is published in a special issue on […]
D&E’s Pealer Taking Dance Talent to International Stage
Davis & Elkins College Highland Dancer Gabriele Pealer is harnessing her dreams and taking her talents to a higher level. The Elkins resident was recently selected to perform with two troupes made up […]
Davis & Elkins Honors Coach Hammer for Success in Tokyo Paralympics
Davis & Elkins College head triathlon coach Chris Hammer was both grateful and surprised to see a large number of students, colleagues and community members turn out for a parade in his honor […]
Students Gain Career Experience in SHIP Inaugural Session
The inaugural group of Summer Highlands Internship Program (SHIP) participants gained some hands-on experience in Randolph County businesses and now has hopes of giving back to the community by creating a concept for […]
Morgan Named to Psychology Faculty at Davis & Elkins
Kimberly Morgan, an educator and counselor, has been appointed instructor of psychology at Davis & Elkins College. Previously an adjunct instructor at the College, Morgan will teach upper level courses in Life Span […]
D&E Welcomes Students, Enrollment Remains Open
With the theme “Senators in Session,” Davis & Elkins College welcomed new and returning students to campus for the 2021 fall semester and a weekend filled with activities. While classes officially began on […]
Bonnell Named to D&E Board of Trustees
Nathaniel Bonnell, president and chief executive officer of Citizens Bank of West Virginia and an alumnus of Davis & Elkins College, has been appointed to the Board of Trustees at his alma mater. […]
DTC Continues Support of Davis & Elkins Highlands Scholarship Program
Davis Trust Co. has a long history of supporting the Davis & Elkins College Highlands Scholarship program. This year, the hometown bank continued its commitment with a $12,500 gift to fully fund one […]
Davis & Elkins Trustees Extend Five-Year Contract for Wood
In an ultimate show of confidence in the College’s leadership, the Davis & Elkins College Board of Trustees Executive Committee voted unanimously to extend a five-year contract for President Chris A. Wood. “I […]
Isenhart Receives Snowshoe Foundation Highlands Scholarship at D&E
Montrose resident Brandon Isenhart will hold the Snowshoe Foundation Highlands Scholarship at Davis & Elkins College for the second consecutive year. A rising junior, Isenhart is the son of John and Tiffany Isenhart […]
Higher Learning Commission Reaffirms Davis & Elkins Accreditation
The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has reaffirmed accreditation for Davis & Elkins College following comprehensive virtual and onsite reviews earlier this year. The status will continue for the next 10 years with a […]