
Veterans Resource Center
The Veterans Resource Center (VRC) of West Virginia University at Parkersburg recognizes the service our veteran students have given to our country and the sacrifices made in the process. It is our goal to provide a learning environment that conveys the college’s appreciation and offers the tools and services necessary for veterans to achieve academic success. Over 200 veterans and dependents are currently taking advantage of the many degree certificates, associate and bachelor degrees, and other classes and programs to further their academic and professional interests.
Visit our Veterans Resource page for more information here
Counseling
The mission of the Counselor is to provide crisis intervention and scheduled brief supportive/problem-solving counseling services to address emotionally distressed issues that are significantly interfering with a student’s ability to function. The Counselor also provides educational services in the form of workshop, seminar, lecture, and mini-presentation on topics related to mental well being.
Resources
Counseling
Disability Services
The Office of Disability Services is committed to helping qualified students with disabilities achieve their academic goals by providing reasonable academic accommodations under appropriate circumstances. Appropriate accommodations are based upon both documentation of a disability and the significant functional limitations supported by diagnostic test data.
The following information is designed to help you to understand the policies and procedures related to obtaining disability-related accommodations at WVU Parkersburg. This information is meant to assist you in obtaining services that are available to all students at WVU Parkersburg.
All current, incoming or transfer students, in person, must:
Moving From High School to College
Students having received disability-related accommodations in secondary schools will find important differences as they continue in higher education. Being aware of these differences can make the transition easier. Among the differences are:
Assistive Technology & Services
The Office of Disability Services at West Virginia University at Parkersburg offers an array of assistive technology (AT) and services for student use or accommodation need. The Center for Student Support Services is open 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; with the exception of official college holidays and closings, as well as other specified times throughout the year.
Assistive technologies available for use through the Office of Disability Services include:
Child Care
Food
Health Care
Housing
West Virginia’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
For more information please contact

Kurt Klettner
Executive Director
Student Support Services
Room 1019A

Sam Berg
Administrative Associate
Student Support Services
Room 1019

Pamela Santer
Program Coordinator
Student Support Services, Wellness Center
Room 1535A

Samantha Suggs
Program Coordinator
Student Support Services, Student Engagement
Room 1535A