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Fred Walborn (center) officiates the wedding of Joanna Lamp and Jackson Ranhart on August 5
GSC's Fred Walborn Officiates Wedding for Former Students
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September 27, 2017
 When planning for a wedding, there are lot of details to consider – the venue, the cake, guest list, finding a photographer, and more. One of the most important decisions is who will actually perform the marriage ceremony. That was an easy decision for one pair of former Glenville State College students, all they had to do was call up their favorite professor.
Three Honored as Half-time Heroes at GSC Football Game
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September 22, 2017
 Three individuals were honored through a new ‘Half-time Heroes’ initiative during the Pioneer Football game on Saturday, September 16. Dennis Carpenter, Amanda (Mandy) Frymier, and Dr. Dwight Heaster were recognized and thanked for their efforts on campus, in the community, and in GSC’s service area. Half-time Heroes are individuals who bring recognition to GSC through their dedication and civic duties, which enhances the overall image of Glenville State College.
Date set for Dr. Tracy Pellett's Inauguration
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September 15, 2017
 The inauguration date for Glenville State College’s twenty-fourth president, Dr. Tracy L. Pellett, has been set. Pellett will be officially installed as GSC’s newest leader at the ceremony which will take place on Friday, November 10 at 4:00 p.m. in the College’s Fine Arts Center Auditorium. The public is invited.
GSC Athletic Director to Take New Position in Florida
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July 26, 2017
 Marcal Lazenby will leave his position as Glenville State College’s Athletic Director, effective July 31. The announcement comes as he prepares to take a position as Director of Compliance at Saint Leo University in Tampa, Florida.
With incoming Glenville State College President Dr. Tracy Pellett at the podium, (l-r) Delegate Roger Hanshaw (R-Clay), GSC student Justin Woods, Board of Governors Chair Greg Smith, Student Government Association President Cameron Woods, and Delegate Brent Boggs (D-Braxton) listen to his announcement on Thursday morning
No Tuition Hike for 2017-18 at Glenville State College
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June 22, 2017
 Despite another year of appropriation cuts to higher education in the Mountain State, Glenville State College announced Thursday that it would not be increasing student tuition and fees to offset the difference. Backed by the College’s Board of Governors, alumni, faculty, staff, students, and community members, incoming Glenville State College President Dr. Tracy Pellett made the announcement at GSC’s Waco Center.
Copies of Preserving and Responding are now available
Glenville State College History Book Now Available
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June 20, 2017
 A full-color photo and history book about the last twenty years at Glenville State College has recently been completed. The book, Preserving and Responding, can be purchased from the Glenville State College Foundation or at the campus Bookstore for $24.99 (shipping included). The book is a companion to Nelson Wells’ and Charles Holt’s Lighthouse on the Hill, which chronicled the College’s history from 1872 through 1997.