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Alumnus of the Year Dr. Scott Glenn, ’99, enjoys the homecoming tailgate. [2] Seniors Monika Becker and Jordan Brooksher were crowned homecoming king and queen. WVU Tech alumnus Ed Robinson, ’69, was honored as the parade marshal. [4] Senior David Rawlinson heads towards the basket. [5] Lady Golden Bears come together as a team before the start of the game. [6] Phi Kappa Tau participates in the annual homecoming parade. [7] Alumnus of the Year Gene Morgan, ’91, poses for a photo with his family. [8] WVU Tech students cheer on their Golden Bears. [9] Delta Kappa Theta ladies pose for a quick picture before the homecoming parade. [1]
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On Friday, October 26, CEO Carolyn Long presented
her first ever State of Tech Address to alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends of the University. Her
Crown bearers were Sarah Hopkins and Logan Weese.
Hopkins is the daughter of Sharon and Paul Hopkins.
address included the presentation of the
homecoming video contest submissions. The celebration continued Friday evening with the annual Alumni of the Year
Her father is a 1997 Tech graduate and her
mother is a current Tech student in the nursing program. Weese is the son of Rodney and April Weese, ’99.
The women’s and men’s basketball teams
Banquet. This year’s recipients included
played before a packed house of Golden Bear
Saturday’s festivities included the annual
court was recognized at half-time during
Dr. Scott Glenn, ’99, and Gene Morgan, ’91. Alumni Association meeting, Homecoming
Parade and the Wild West Tailgate. Alumnus
Ed Robinson, ’69, was honored as the parade marshal in recognition of the 60 anniversary th
of the WVU Tech Leonard C. Nelson College of Engineering & Sciences.
fans, winning both games. The homecoming the men’s basketball game. Seniors Monika Becker and Jordan Brooksher were crowned homecoming queen and king.
Homecoming t-shirt artwork created by senior Monika Becker who is majoring in interdisciplinary studies with an emphasis in graphic design and marketing.
IN CELEBRATION OF HOMECOMING 2012 WVU TECH SPONSORED A VIDEO CONTEST. STUDENTS WERE ASKED TO ILLUSTRATE WHY WVU TECH IS THEIR “HOME, HOME IN THE HILLS”. FIRST PLACE ($500):
THIRD PLACE ($100 PRIZE) TIE:
“Home in the Hills” by Phi Kappa Tau
“Living Life Like It’s Golden” by Monika Becker & Angel Thompson
SECOND PLACE ($250):
“WVU Tech: My Home” by Vincent Nealen
“Tech Softball Spirit” by the Tech Softball Team
VIEW THE STUDENTS’ VIDEO SUBMISSIONS
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