“The unexamined life is not worth living.” Socrates’ words remind me of the necessity to pause and reflect among the busyness and noise of modern life. In these moments when we unplug, retreat to a place of solitude, and take time to look inward, perspective is...
Davis & Elkins College proudly announces a renewed academic partnership with the Randolph County Board of Education. This agreement offers the opportunity for Randolph County high school students to participate in in-person classes on the D&E campus. The...
On a recent flight I had a talkative seatmate. When she discovered I was a private college president, she brought up a subject I frequently hear. It was the same subject I discussed with a gentleman in a downtown Elkins restaurant the previous week. Over the past...
Davis & Elkins College President Chris A. Wood has signed the letter of appointment for D&E’s new Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Mike Mattison, Ph.D. Mattison brings along an extensive background spanning more than two decades in...
During the 2022 commencement season, our baccalaureate speaker offered a humorous observation congratulating the student-athletes of Davis & Elkins College as the only Senators getting anything done. While I will steer clear of political commentary in this...