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About West Liberty University

West Liberty University is a public, coeducational educational institution in West Liberty, which is a town in the US state of Virginia, in Ohio County, with a small population of little over 1200, estimated during the 2000 census.

West Liberty University was established in March, 1837, and it was known as West Liberty State College, until May, 2009, when West Liberty Board of Governor's voted to change to West Liberty University, after in November, 2008, it was approved to become a `university` by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission. West Liberty is West Virginia's oldest institution of higher education.

Athletics

West Liberty's athletic teams are known as the Hilltoppers, and they compete in the NCAA Division II West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Their distinctive colors are black and gold.

Notable Alumni

Brad Paisley - Grammy Award-winning country music singer-songwriter, Geoff Scott - Certified professional Dungeon Maser, Vice President Dagger Computers Inc., Joe Niekro - Major League Baseball Pitcher and Chris Booker - radio talk-show host, are among West Liberty's noteworthy alumni.