BUCKHANNON, West Virginia – West Virginia Wesleyan College’s Center for Professional Development is hosting a Career Week to connect students with potential graduate schools, employers and internships.

Dr. Justin Bowers, director of career services and experiential learning at WVWC and Davis and Elkins, said, “Career Week is an opportunity for our students at Wesleyan to experience practical and compelling programs and opportunities to assist them in seeing tangible next steps related to their future careers.”

For those interested in a career in education, the Education Careers Summit at Davis & Elkins College Myles Center from 2-5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18 will be the place to attend.  Join the Center for Professional Development and the Davis & Elkins and West Virginia Wesleyan College Education Departments for professional development, mock interviews, and recruitment opportunities for future positions.

On Wednesday, Feb. 19, a Nursing Careers Summit will be held back on the campus of West Virginia Wesleyan College in the Virginia Thomas Law Center for the Performing Arts Center from 2-5 p.m. Join the Center for Professional Development and the WVWC and Davis & Elkins Nursing Departments for professional development, mock interviews, and recruitment opportunities for future positions.

Finally, a Professional Networking with WVWC Trustees will be held from 6:30- 8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20 in Library Rooms 209 and 213 in the Annie Merner Pfeiffer Library.  Join the Center for Professional Development and the WVWC Trustees for a special evening of connection, conversation, and tips around professional relationships and development.

For more information about these events, contact Bowers at bowers.j@wvwc.edu or 304-473-8607.

ABOUT WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN COLLEGE
West Virginia Wesleyan College (WVWC) is a private, four-year residential liberal arts and sciences college in Buckhannon, West Virginia. A tradition of excellence for more than 130 years, West Virginia Wesleyan is home to 14 Fulbright Scholars. The Princeton Review ranked Wesleyan as one of its 2025 Best Colleges in the Mid-Atlantic Region of the United States. U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best College Rankings designated Wesleyan ninth in Best Value – Regional Universities (South). WVWC offers students nearly 60 majors and 40 minors; graduate programs in athletic training, business administration, creative writing, nursing and clinical mental health counseling; 20 NCAA Division II athletic programs; multiple performing arts groups; and more than 50 organizations. Founded in 1890, the College is closely affiliated with the United Methodist Church and abides by the Wesley doctrine that emphasizes service to others. For more information, visit wvwc.edu.