Laurel College of Technology held its Spring graduation recently at the Holiday Inn in Morgantown. Opening comments were given by Nancy Decker, president and CEO of Laurel […]
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246 earn diplomas Thursday in commencement exercises
KINGWOOD — The parking lots were filled, and people were finding spots wherever they could an empty space could be found Thursday evening. They were all there […]
MTEC graduation: ‘That’s what made me want to go into this even more’
Greg Dausch just might be the only person you know with Sir Edward Elgar programmed into his cellphone’s playlist. “OK, let’s bring ‘em out,” he said as […]
Preston CTE Graduation: 141 complete career technical education
KINGWOOD — The gymnasium at Preston High School was filled Monday evening with parents, relatives, friends, teachers and members of the county board of education, all waiting […]
Editorial encore: Words of wisdom for graduates
EDITOR’S NOTE: Today’s editorial has been adapted from one that originally ran May 28, 2022. West Virginia University sent off its graduates last weekend, and next weekend, […]
New dual graduation programs to be offered at Preston High
KINGWOOD — More than 50 people attended a meeting at the Preston High School Theater Wednesday evening to learn more about a new dual graduation program that […]
WVU Chambers College grads ready to take on challenges of business world
Despite a rainy Saturday afternoon, there was no shadow cast over the accomplishments of the graduates of the West Virginia University John Chambers College of Business and […]
WVU gets a jump on commencement with day of fun
There were caps and gowns a plenty Wednesday in Woodburn Circle and other points downtown as soon-to-be alumni got a jump on commencement activities. West Virginia University […]
Ceremonies set for Saturday; musical pioneer, special ed teacher to receive honorary degrees
More than 2,600 West Virginia University graduates will celebrate their accomplishments during two December commencement ceremonies at the WVU Coliseum. The events are set for 10 a.m. […]
Predictable commencement addresses
What comes to mind in the month of June? Weddings. Vacations (and how to pay for record high gas prices if you’re driving). Graduations. Time was when […]