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Forward Magazine – Fall 2020
On the Cover: Dr. Gloria Marquette Payne ’43 served Davis & Elkins College for more than seven decades. As chair of the Business and Economics Department, she was a teacher, mentor, and friend to thousands of students. Memories of her kindness and genuine caring nature burn brightly for all who knew her.
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Forward Magazine – Winter 2020
On the Cover: The Davis & Elkins College made an impact in their first season in the Mountain East Conference. The triathlon team, center, earned first place at the 2019 East Region Qualifier and second place in the 2019 National Championship. Natalia Hildalgo Martinez took top awards in both races.
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Davis & Elkins College Signs Letter of Appointment for New Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
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...
Reflecting Along the Journey
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...
Davis & Elkins College Recognizes Seven Honorary Endowed Chairs
An endowed academic chair is a faculty position that is permanently funded by an endowed gift. Davis & Elkins College proudly recognizes seven distinguished members of the College as recipients of honorary endowed chairs. When fully funded, each chair represents...
Davis & Elkins College Proudly Welcomes Freshmen Residents to Glory Residence Hall
Davis & Elkins College opened the doors of its state-of-the-art residence hall to students of the Class of 2028 on Saturday morning. The building features one hundred beds for residents, as well as study and common areas. Students moving to Glory Residence Hall...
Davis & Elkins College Welcomes Wilson as Instructor of Education
Davis & Elkins College welcomes LaTishia Wilson to campus as an instructor of education. Wilson brings along a decade and a half of direct and field-adjacent experience in teaching and leadership roles. Wilson earned her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the...
“Blessing” is a powerful word and a life-altering concept. In our increasingly divided and sometimes toxic society, blessings, both experienced and shared, are a salve on the wounds and pain we experience in life. Webster defines “blessing” as a beneficial thing for...