Recruiting
At WVU Parkersburg, our recruiting team is passionate about helping every student succeed—whether you’re a high school senior planning your next steps or a non-traditional student ready for a fresh start. We’re here to guide and support you through every stage of your journey. No matter where you’re coming from, we’ll help you discover your path and Achieve More.
Overview
We’re here to help you take the first step toward your future. Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or ready to apply, our dedicated recruiters are here to guide you every step of the way. Get to know the team that’s ready to connect you with the opportunities WVU Parkersburg has to offer.
Nicole Shutts: Graduated from Parkersburg High School and earned her bachelor’s degree in accounting from WVU Parkersburg. Nicole is a first-generation college student who loves spending time with her family. She’s an avid reader and thoroughly enjoys watching Gilmore Girls to unwind.
Russ Bunner: Graduated from Parkersburg South High School and earned his bachelor’s degree in strategic communications from WVU Parkersburg. Russ enjoys spending time with his family and is a passionate football and basketball fan.
Anthony Miller: Graduated from St. Marys High School and earned his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from WVU Parkersburg. Anthony values time with his family outside of work. He enjoys playing board games, video games and is a huge football fan.
Your Recruiting Team
Nicole Shutts
Program Coordinator
Russ Bunner
Admissions Counselor
Anthony Miller
Admissions Counselor
High School Territories by Recruiter
Schools assigned to each recruiter.
Nicole Shutts
- Pleasants
- Washington (OH)
- Jackson
- Wood
Russ Bunner
- Roane
- Wirt
- Doddridge
- Mason
- Wetzel
- Ritchie
- Tyler
Anthony Miller
- Washington (OH)
- Meigs (OH)
- Athens (OH)
- Morgan (OH)
- Noble (OH)
A word from your recruiting team...
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Nicole ShuttsProgram Coordinator
As a first-generation student, I chose WVU Parkersburg to stay close to home and balance everyday life — I didn’t think I could do it, but if I can, you can too!
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Russ BunnerAdmissions Counselor
I chose WVU Parkersburg because I wanted to stay close to home and get a good education without going into debt. Best decision I've ever made.
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Anthony MillerAdmissions Counselor
I love being able to connect with local high school students and help them find a strong sense of purpose in the field they choose.