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Health and Human Performance Programs Available at GSC
At Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµState College, programs are available in Health Promotion, Exercise Science, and Athletic Conditioning and Coaching. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment is expected to grow through 2024 for careers related to those programs including athletic trainers, exercise physiologists, fitness trainers, and more. GSC’s Department of Health and Physical Education prepares students for careers and further education in a variety of in-demand fields.
Winter Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµcoming will Celebrate Black History Month at GSC
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµState College will celebrate Black History Month on Saturday, February 3 during Winter Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµcoming when a proclamation will be unveiled and read that afternoon between the Women’s and Men’s Basketball games. Special honorees at this unveiling will be GSC’s black students from the 1960s and 70s who have come back to campus as individuals who paved the way for future black students at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµState. GSC’s Inaugural Hall of Famer Bob Minnieweather ‘67, a phenomenal student athlete, will be memorialized at this event.
Rural Health Grant to Benefit GSC Health Science Students
The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission has awarded a grant to the West Virginia Rural Health Association (WVRHA) that will provide a one year subscription to the Association’s WV Health Data Portal, training, and printed tutorials to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµState College and nine other higher education institutions.
GSC Holds December Commencement Exercises
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµState College’s December Commencement Exercises took place on Saturday, December 9 in the college’s Fine Arts Center Auditorium. Ceremonies were held at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
More Tuition Decreases Coming at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµState College
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµState College today boldly announced its pledge to again cut tuition for the 2018-19 academic year by at least 2% with the condition that GSC’s state appropriation does not decrease. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµState College President Dr. Tracy Pellett was joined at the state capitol by lawmakers from both sides of the aisle to make the announcement.
GSC Takes Part in International Education Week
The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµState College Office of International Programs in conjunction with the Department of Business, recently held events celebrating International Education Week.