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The President of the Houston Dynamo FC & Dash
John Walker is the President of the Houston Dynamo FC in Major League Soccer.
Watch: John WalkerThe Illustrator
“I really think the folks at WVU gave me the confidence to continue with my style; they were really supportive.” Jeff Moores, a professional illustrator, has worked with several major publications and companies including Time Magazine, Forbes, Newsweek, Business Week, Polaroid, and Burger King.
Watch: Jeff MooresThe Film Director
Daniel Catullo is the co-founder and CEO of City Drive Studios and has worked on a number of projects and films for big names including Mariah Carey, Foo Fighters, and Rage Against the Machine. However, he believes that it is one of his smallest productions, “Breathe, Nolan, Breathe” that will have the most impact.
Watch: Daniel CatulloBase Camp Printing Co.
“We really try to be true to the process that was used back in day when printing presses were state of the art technology,” says Betsy. “You’re really holding a piece of history.” Emily adds, “I love letterpress because of the little inconsistencies, you can really tell that a lot of heart went into each and every print.”
Watch: Base Camp Printing Co.Back to School
Former WVU Soccer player Ray Gaddis talks about what West Virginia means to him and why he decided to come back to WVU for a master's degree while playing for the Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.
Watch: Ray GaddisConductor of Collaboration
Michael Albaugh would be the first to tell you that he loves what he does for a living, and what’s not to love? As the Director of Collaborative Learning for the Philadelphia Orchestra, it’s Michael’s duty to ensure that the Orchestra reaches out to the community and plays music for all to hear in the City of Brotherly Love.
Watch: Michael AlbaughThe Seventh Hunt
On May 22nd, 2018, WVU alumnus Brian Cheripko and his partner,Geneva Keaton,made the final push to the summit of Mount Everest – the last piece of an 8-year journey to the top of each of the Seven Summits.
Watch: Brian CheripkoThe Head of Uber’s Insurance
WVU graduate Curtis Scott shares his story on how he became the Global Head of Insurance for Uber, the leading innovator in ride sharing.
Watch: Curtis ScottThe Port of Mobile
As the Managing Director of APM Terminals Mobile, Harold is responsible for each of the 4500 shipping containers that make their way through the Port of Mobile in a given week.
Watch: Brian HaroldBooking an Arena
Senior Vice President of Arena Programming at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
Watch: Ken KuhlThe President of Pony
Abe Key ('81) has been the President of PONY Baseball & Softball since 1995. In this WVU Alumni Spotlight, we get an inside look at the PONY League World Series.
Watch: Abe KeyBirds of a Feather
In this WVU Alumni Spotlight we meet Taylor Sparks and Jesse Fallon, two Mountaineers helping to conserve wild birds in West Virginia.
Watch: Avian Conservation Center of Appalachia (ACCA)The Disney DJ
Daniel Dudley is an On-air Personality at Radio Disney in Los Angeles, California.
Watch: Daniel DudleyThe Einstein of Glass
Albert Lewis is one of our most recent inductees to the Academy of Distinguished Alumni.
Watch: Albert LewisThe Podcast Coach
Matty Staudt is the Digital Program Director at IHeartRadio in San Francisco.
Watch: Matty StaudtGoPro San Diego
Rick Loughery is the Vice President of Global Communications for GoPro.
Watch: Rick LougheryFrom News to Nat Geo
Jeff Hertrick talks about his journey from WVU to National Geographic and the importance of journalism in today's society.
Watch: Jeff HertrickThe Seeing Eye
Dr. Kutsch is the first blind President & CEO of The Seeing Eye, the oldest institution which matches guide dogs with blind individuals.
Watch: Dr. Jim KutschThe Base Jumper
Marcus Ellison grew up watching people jump off of the New River Gorge Bridge on West Virginia’s “Bridge Day”. At 24, he became the first Fayette County local to jump from the bridge.
Watch: Marcus EllisonThe Pearl Harbor Survivor
At 104 years old, Lieutenant Jim Downing is the second-oldest survivor of the attacks on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941.
Watch: Lt. Jim Downing USN (Ret.)The Children’s Museum
New Media Producer at the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh.
Watch: Cori McCullochThe Marathon Runner
Join Dave Jones on his quest to run a marathon on every continent in less than 7 days.
Watch: Dave JonesThe Miracle on Ice
A former WVU Hockey player makes history to raise money for cancer research.
Watch: Bill ShaflucasThe Entrepreneur
After graduating from WVU, Mathias Hickman took his love for pepperoni rolls to South Carolina to open his business "Pep Rolls".
Watch: Mathias HickmanThe Hidden Figure
Katherine Johnson is a pioneer of the American space movement and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Watch: Katherine JohnsonThe First Graduate
In celebration of the 70th anniversary of West Virginia University's Medical Laboratory Science Program, this month's spotlight features Jean Brand Teter, the program's first graduate.
Watch: Jean Brand TeterThe Hidden Gem
This month we spotlight a sports bar that carries the Mountaineer Spirit across state lines. Gresso’s gives Mountaineer fans living in Central Ohio a refuge from the scarlet and gray of Ohio State and offers an exciting venue to watch Mountaineer Athletics and come together as WVU Alumni.
Watch: Gresso'sThe Secret Service Agent
Robert DeProspero is a former assistant director and special agent in charge of the Presidential Protective Division, United States Secret Service.
Watch: Robert DeProsperoMountaineers at NASA
Get an inside look at how WVU Alumni are impacting the future of space exploration.
Watch: NASAThe Park Preserver
Stacy is the Chief of Interpretation and Resource Management at the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park in Hodgenville, Kentucky.
Watch: Stacy HumphreysThe Online Graduate
Jamie Henretta (M.S. '14) is the Associate Creative director at Dickey's Barbecue Pit.
Watch: Jamie HenrettaThe Music Man
After graduating from WVU in 1962, Larry Schwab put down his horn to go to medical school. Now in retirement, he is a member of the WVU pep band once again.
Watch: Larry SchwabThe Race Caller
Paul Espinosa Jr. is a fourth generation "Race Tracker" at Charles Town Races. After graduating from WVU in 2011, Paul made his way home to be the track announcer.
Watch: Paul Espinosa JrElizabethany - On Air
Tune in! Join us as we take a behind the scenes look at Elizabethany, on-air personality at iHeart Radio in Washington, DC.
Watch: ElizabethanyA League of Her Own
Join the WVU Alumni Association for an inside look at WVU alum, Jackie Riggleman (M.S. Sports Management, '15), Assistant General Manager of the West Virginia Black Bears, the Single A Short-Season affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Watch: Jackie RigglemanThe Old Guard
To celebrate 100 years of ROTC at WVU, join us as we spotlight WVU Alumnus, LTC Dave Taylor (’96), Commander of the 1st Battalion, 3d U.S. Infantry, The Old Guard at Ft. Myer.
Watch: Dave Taylor