Faculty and Staff

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Textbook authored by WVU faculty earns McGuffey Longevity Award

Tuesday, April 09, 2024

The textbook, “Group Counseling: Strategies and Skills,” written by West Virginia University faculty members Ed Jacobs and Christine Schimmel, along with Bob Masson and Riley Harvill, has been recognized by the Textbook and Academic Authors Association with the McGuffey Longevity Award.

Eloise Elliott, in a pink jacket, receives her award from a woman in a black jacket and glasses.

Elliott earns honors at SHAPE America Convention

Monday, April 08, 2024

West Virginia University’s Eloise Elliott was recently inducted as a fellow into the North America Society of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance Professionals at the SHAPE America Convention in Cleveland.

Follmer recognized for exceptional and innovative teaching

Wednesday, April 03, 2024

Jake Follmer, assistant professor in the School of Education, is one of four faculty members at West Virginia University to be recognized for exceptional and innovative teaching with the 2024 WVU Foundation Award for Outstanding Teaching.

A student wearing a blue gi practices jiu-jitsu moves on another student.

WVU School of Sport Sciences helps launch martial arts program for individuals with disabilities

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

West Virginia University’s Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology program has partnered with local organizations to launch a martial arts program for individuals with intellectual and neurodevelopmental disabilities. (FULL PHOTO GALLERY)