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Senior Recital is September 16
date_rangeSeptember 12, 2016
Mariah Daniels, a Music Education major at Glenville State College, will be performing her Senior Recital on flute this Friday, September 16 at 7:00 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center Auditorium.
Criminal Justice Students Visit London
date_rangeSeptember 6, 2016
In summer 2016, several Glenville State College students and professors took part in a criminal justice focused trip to London. The five day visit saw the students take tours of some of the most iconic sites in the city. Additionally, they were able to go to the Inns of Court, the Royal Courts of Justice, the Old Bailey, the Houses of Parliament, the Tower of London, and on a Jack the Ripper-themed tour.
Study Abroad Opportunity Planned for GSC Students
date_rangeAugust 29, 2016
Glenville State College is planning an opportunity for students to study abroad in London, England in May 2017.
Orientation Weekend for New Students Ushers in Fall Semester at GSC
date_rangeAugust 23, 2016
Around 350 freshmen arrived on campus at Glenville State College on Friday, August 19 for the 2016 fall term. Glenville State College's class of 2020 is made up of students from throughout West Virginia, sixteen other states, the District of Columbia, and Canada.
Barr Announces Final Year of Presidency at GSC
date_rangeAugust 17, 2016
Glenville State College President Dr. Peter Barr has announced that he will retire from the institution in June 2017. Barr will continue his service to GSC through the 2016-17 academic year.
GSC Well Represented at Upcoming Art Exhibit
date_rangeJuly 29, 2016
Several Glenville State College artists are taking part in an upcoming exhibit that features participants who have been affected by mental health issues, either personally or through close friends and family members. The show, which is titled ‘Different Voices and Common Experiences,’ will be on display at the Monongalia Arts Center’s (MAC) Benedum Gallery from August 5-27, 2016.
West Virginia Authors to Present at GSC Workshop
date_rangeJuly 29, 2016
Three authors of works set in West Virginia will be visiting Glenville State College on Tuesday, August 2, as part of a five-day workshop for 25 middle school teachers. The authors will discuss their work and how it relates to connecting subject content and local communities. The teachers of grades 6-8 who are attending the workshop are primarily instructors of reading, social studies, and math. Content material will include historical and informational texts that are specific to West Virginia. Participants will create and share cross-curricular lessons for the various resources they will receive for their classrooms.
GSC Invites Community to Help Welcome Incoming Students
date_rangeJuly 15, 2016
To help the new students learn about the Glenville community—including local businesses, churches, and other groups that might interest them—GSC is hosting a Community and Campus Organization Fair.
Hidden Promise Program Now in All WV Counties
date_rangeJuly 11, 2016
Since the early stages of Glenville State College’s Hidden Promise program, both college officials and public school administrators have had the same common desires for students in the Mountain State: increase the high school and college graduation rates, better prepare them for college enrollment, encourage increased college attendance, and improve their overall success in pursuits of higher education.
A Special Graduation Ceremony
date_rangeJune 29, 2016
Olive Smith’s graduation from Glenville State College this spring will be a day that she remembers fondly for years to come. The 85 years young graduate was to receive her Regents Bachelor of Arts degree along with the rest of the Glenville State College graduating class. Smith, although still active, opted not to make the three hour trip to the GSC Waco Center for the ceremony.