MOOREFIELD, W.Va. — Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College (Eastern) is enrolling students for its new Artificial Intelligence Certificate in Applied Science program, which begins in the fall 2026 semester. The certificate is West Virginia’s first undergraduate AI certificate program.
Eastern was awarded a $169,440 Technical Program Development Grant from the West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education (WVCCTCE) last August to develop the curriculum, which has since received approval from both the state and the Higher Learning Commission. The program moves from vision to reality this fall under the leadership of Eastern President Dr. Thomas Striplin, who championed it from its inception.
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