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| 2/21/2006 |
| Davis & Elkins College Department of Nursing Hosts National League for Nursing Accreditation Site Visit |
The Department of Nursing has applied for continuing accreditation from the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC). This is a voluntary, self-regulatory process that provides evaluation of the program and ensures educational quality. A site visit is scheduled for February 27-March 1, 2006 for the purpose of assessing the program in nursing, its practices and procedures. A self-study report was written by the nursing faculty and submitted in advance to the NLNAC. That document is on reserve in the Booth Library for review.
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| 2/15/2006 |
| Davis & Elkins Names 103 to Dean’s List |
Elkins, WV -- Davis & Elkins College has released its fall Dean’s List, which includes all full-time students with a 3.6 semester g.p.a. or above. Students honored on the Dean’s List include Adelina Abreu, Physical Education, senior, Damascus, MD; Qiana Anderson, English, sophomore, Elkins, WV; Justin Ash, Management, sophomore, West Milford, WV; Chasity Barkley, Accounting, freshman, Harman, WV; Matthew Beziat, Environmental Science, freshman, Pasadena, MD; Rajiv Bhattarai, Mathematics, junior, Kathmandu, Nepal; Laura Bonser, Art, sophomore, Oakland, MD; April Boyles, Psychology and Human Services, senior, Weston, WV; Tara Braithwaite, Biology, senior, Elk Garden, WV; Kathryn Bright, Recreation Management & Tourism, senior, Richmond, VA; Melissa Burky, Chemistry, junior, Valley Grove, WV; Anthony Cacace, Accounting, sophomore, Elkins, WV; Samuel Calvert, Management and Marketing, senior, Elkview, WV; Matthew Carr, English, freshman, Wallback, WV; Aaron Casto, Nursing, senior, Elkins, WV; Kyli Catlett, Environmental Science, sophomore, Mc Mechen, WV; Ryan Cawley, Management, freshman, Lisnaskea, Fermanagh, Ireland; Kevin Chesser, Communication, freshman, Lexington Park, MD; Veronica Coberly, Spanish, senior, Beverly, WV; Valerie Coleman, Communication, sophomore, Elkview, WV; Jessica Coombs, Communication, senior, Newark, DE; Marcea Copeland, History, senior, Annandale, VA; Derek Crider, Criminology, sophomore, Brandywine, WV; Taylor Curtis, Political Science, junior, Adamsville, OH; Sarah D'Angelo, Pre-Nursing, freshman, Beverly, WV; Tammy Daugherty, Nursing, freshman, Philippi, WV; Jeremy Davis, Communication, freshman, Kingwood, WV; Alanna Devlin, Hospitality Management, freshman, Cookstown, Ireland; Kara Dragan, Psychology and Human Services, junior, Fayetteville, WV; Melissa Ebaugh, Business, freshman, Dryfork, WV; Melissa Evans, Elementary Education, junior, Hambleton, WV; Kristy Ferguson, Biology, sophomore, Bluefield, WV; Jennifer Filsinger, Nursing, junior, Elkins, WV; Lanelle Fischer, Pre-Nursing, freshman, Snowshoe, WV; Ryan Flanigan, Political Science, senior, Ocoee, FL; Lauren Flood, Exercise Science, freshman, Toronto, OH; Heidi Floyd, Biology, sophomore, Washington, WV; Erin Franklin, Hospitality Management, sophomore, Bensalem, PA; Rachel Friend, Nursing, junior, Oakland, MD; Jean Golden, History, freshman, Elkins, WV; Jessica Grady, History, junior, Elkins, WV; Jennifer Grose, Pre-Nursing, freshman, Buckhannon, WV; Sunam Gurung, Biology, junior, Kathmandu, Nepal; Tane Hardy, Nursing, junior, Elkins, WV; Brittany Hicks, Appalachian Studies, junior, Parsons, WV; Casey Houser, Psychology and Human Services, sophomore, Wheeling, WV; Emilie Humes, freshman, Mercer, PA; Benjamin Jones, Hospitality Management, sophomore, Weirton, WV; Ntumba Katenda, Marketing, senior, Charlotte, NC; Ayuri Kawaguchi, Art, sophomore, Minato, Tokyo, Japan; Ashley Kelley, Elementary Education, sophomore, Moatsville, WV; William Kirk, Recreation Management & Tourism, senior, Oakton, VA; Miki Koga, Hospitality Management, senior, Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan; Amy Lambert, Elementary Education, senior, Mabie, WV; Aaron Lonon, Marketing, sophomore, Cumberland, VA; Kathleen MacGregor, Biology, junior, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada; Savannah Mathes, Accounting, sophomore, Huttonsville, WV; Kathleen McArthur, Physical Education, freshman, Elkins, WV; Kevin McBee, Management, junior, Red Creek, WV; Katherine McGuire, Marketing, senior, Elkins, WV; Colin McGurrin, Pre-Nursing, freshman, Durbin, WV; Carol McKenzie, Art Education, junior, Keyser, WV; Matthew McLeskey, Political Science, sophomore, Wheeling, WV; Megan Meherg, Elementary Education, junior, Lakeville, OH; Brittany Milbourne, Sports Management, freshman, Grantsville, MD; Stacy Minix, Pre-Nursing, freshman, Buckhannon, WV; Sally Mollohan, Health Administration, senior, Grafton, WV; Amanda Moore, Physical Education, sophomore, St. George, WV; Jessica Motes, Political Science, senior, Ripley, WV; Erin Myers, freshman, Gainesville, VA; Greta O'Leary, Nursing, sophomore, Buckhannon, WV; Kathryn Owsianiecki, English, sophomore, Balto, MD; Nicholas Paden, Chemistry, senior, Paden City, WV; Bethany Paugh, Nursing, senior, Thomas, WV; Jennifer Pell, Criminology, sophomore, Morgantown, WV; Trista Rager, English, sophomore, Wheeling, WV; Jordan Rexrode, Political Science, freshman, Rivesville, WV; Anna Riggleman, Elementary Education, senior, Mabie, WV; Brett Ripley, Sports Management, senior, New Martinsville, WV; Samantha Robinson, Management, freshman, Beverly, WV; Blake Rogers, sophomore, Charleston, WV; Jamie Rose, Nursing, freshman, Buckhannon, WV; Tiffany Rose, Psychology and Human Services, junior, Beverly, WV; Randi Rowe, Pre-Nursing, freshman, Weston, WV; Benjamin Royce, Marketing, junior, Sturgeon Bay, WI; Robert Shaffer, Management, senior, Elkins, WV; Angela Silva, English, freshman, Elkins, WV; Chasity Simmons, Elementary Education, junior, Slatyfork, WV; Rebecca Sinclair, Marketing, freshman, Frankllinville, NJ; Rachelle Sprenkle, Art Education, senior, Martinsburg, WV; Stephen Straley, Marketing, senior, Kerens, WV; Amber Tice, Business, junior, Beverly, WV; Connie Vonbruton, Criminal Justice, freshman, Valley Bend, WV; Deborah Ward, History, junior, Volga, WV; Cara Waybright, freshman, Ripley, WV; Aimee White, Political Science, freshman, Elkins, WV; Kristen Williams, Marketing, freshman, Ellicott City, MD; Mark Wright, Nursing, sophomore, Parsons, WV; Shane Yeager, English, senior, Big Springs, WV; Ankara Yokum, Biology, junior, Seneca Rocks, WV; Amy Yurkiewicz, English, junior, Big Springs, WV; Sarah Zabolotny, Sociology, sophomore, Elkins, WV; and, Jonathon Zohner, Management, freshman, Elkins, WV.
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| 2/15/2006 |
| D&E Students in Free Enterprise Receive “I CHOOSE” Grant |
Elkins, WV – The Davis and Elkins College Students in Free Enterprise Team has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the SIFE and Marcus Foundation Partnership entitled, I CHOOSE!” Goals are to “impact the lives of low-income and at-risk teenagers” through “a mentorship program.” Objectives are centered around motivating, educating, and empowering high-school age students through the mechanics of the free enterprise system. Through hands-on applications students will actively embrace and tackle the “Entrepreneurship Initiative” through the lens of a business owner. A formal mentoring plan will include a member of the D&E SIFE team and an entrepreneur of the student’s choice to assist in a new or established business venture. Plans will include entrepreneur-ready skills and business functions that enable participants to create their own business through professional plans centering on careers in business, Internet research, strategic planning, financial literacy, computer literacy, ethics, critical and creative thinking.
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| 2/9/2006 |
Comedy Caravan This Friday at D&E
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Comedy Caravan Night at Graceland in Celebration of Black History Month is this Friday, February 10, at 8:00 p.m. – The Davis & Elkins College Campus Activities Board will present Tim Northern & J.T. Thomas – popular entertainers on the national college circuit. Make plans to dine and then enjoy the show!
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| 2/8/2006 |
Davis & Elkins College Completes Phase I of Athletics Center
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Elkins, WV – Davis & Elkins College has completed the first phase of construction of its new Center for Health, Physical Education and Athletics. Located to the north of the College’s Hermanson Campus Center, the 41,316-square-foot structure was begun last summer. This week, crews wrapped up all exterior work as well as interior structural projects and rough-in for utilities. According to D&E President Tom Mann, Phase I has been completed on schedule, as planned, and has been paid for entirely, thanks to the leadership and generosity of the College’s Board of Trustees and other donors to D&E’s Centennial Campaign. Fundraising is now under way to begin Phase II.
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| 2/6/2006 |
| Davis & Elkins to Host Free History Alive! Speaker Tuesday |
Elkins, WV - The Davis & Elkins College Department of Education will host a free History Alive! Presentation Tuesday, February 7, at 1:00 p.m. in the Community Room of the Booth Library. The chatauqua-style presentation will feature Carter G. Woodson (1875 - 1950), the Father of Black History, who will be portrayed by Norman Jordan. Jordan is CEO of the African-American Heritage Family Tree Museum in Ansted, teaches theatre at Glenville State Community and Technical College and is West Virginia's most published African-American poet.
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| 2/3/2006 |
D&E Students Help Rebuild Mississippi Towns
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Elkins, WV – A group of Davis & Elkins College students spent their January helping to rebuild two small towns on the coast of Mississippi in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
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