U.S. Economic Development Administration Invests Nearly $774,000 to Create New Employment Opportunities in West Virginia Coal Community WASHINGTON – The U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) today announced a $773,750 grant to Alderson Broaddus University in Philippi, West Virginia to establish an incubator facility that will focus on spurring […]
AB DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES DURING HOMECOMING
Community Invited to Presentations Sept. 23 through Sept. 25 PHILIPPI, W.Va. – Alderson Broaddus University is hosting the Dr. Robert V. Digman Distinguished Lecture Series during homecoming Wednesday–Friday, Sept. 23-25, 2015. Wednesday, Sept. 23, our speaker is Rev. Jim Stinespring who will be presenting on the History of […]
AB GETS READY FOR HOMECOMING ’15
School to Celebrate September 24-27th PHILIPPI, W.Va. – Alderson Broaddus University will be hosting a variety of events for the public as part of their Homecoming celebration “There’s no place like Homecoming” September 24-27. A Pep Rally and Bonfire will be held Friday evening at 9 p.m. on […]
AB to Host Inaugural Disc Golf Championship
PHILIPPI, W.Va. – On Sunday Sept. 27, Alderson Broaddus University is hosting its first annual disc golf tournament, the “Villers Disc Golf Classic”, for a chance to hoist the hallowed “Orange Cup.” It will be the inaugural tournament held on the new, permanent disc golf course on the campus of […]
9/26/2015 Homecoming Concert
Saturday, September 26 8:00 PM Homecoming Concert Wilcox Chapel $10 Admission fee Free admission with valid AB ID
9/23/2015 Noon Recital
9/19/2015 Ashlan Thompson/Lucas Orndoff recital
Saturday, September 19 4:00 PM Ashlan Thompson/Lucas Orndoff recital Wilcox Chapel Admission is free
AB to Commemorate 14th anniversary of 9-11
PHILIPPI, W.Va. – Alderson Broaddus University will commemorate the 14th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks against the United States on Friday, September 11. All students, faculty, staff and the campus community are invited to gather at the fountain in front of Burbick Hall, and a moment of silence will […]
AB Ranked in Top 30 Nationwide – Reversing the Rise in Tuition

Philippi, W.Va. – Affordable Schools has named Alderson Broaddus University in the top 30 schools reversing the rise in tuition. In July, 2011, Alderson Broaddus University implemented an affordability initiative under President Richard Creehan. The initiative included tuition and comprehensive fees freeze through 2015. This four year freeze was […]