Jackson named WVUP president
Posted on AllSides May 16th, 2023
PARKERSBURG — West Virginia University at Parkersburg has named its new president. The school’s Board of Governors voted Tuesday to name Torie Jackson as the new president of the university. The board’s vote brought cheers and applause from some of the over 40 people who attended the meeting. Some even threw confetti as Board President Steven Hardman brought her into the board room and introduced her as the new president. “It is an honor and a privilege to lead the institution that first embraced me years ago,” Jackson said. ”I...