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...
“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...
Henry P. Porter, Jr., PhD, has declared his intent to fully fund the Henry P. Porter, Sr. and Mary Gravatt Porter Memorial Scholarship during his lifetime. The scholarship is presented in tandem with Porter’s agreement to fund a garden surrounding Glory Residence Hall...
Davis & Elkins College has once again outpaced its previous performance in U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, moving up to third in overall rankings in the state of West Virginia and fifteenth in the Regional Colleges South division. Within the...
Sydney Tammarine joins the Davis & Elkins College faculty as Assistant Professor of English, Creative Writing. She brings along nearly a decade of teaching experience and writing consultancy. Tammarine earned her Bachelor of Arts in English and Spanish from...