Meet the Mountaineer Parents Club Team
Lisa Hanselman, Director
Lisa holds 2 degrees from WVU. B.S.J in Public Relations (1988) and a Masters of Art in Sport Management (1993).
Fun Fact: I had a fun job for four years as the Promotion Director of a Triple-A Minor League baseball team.
Why she loves working with parents: I love being part of the entire cycle of a WVU parent. From meeting families during the recruitment process, to answering their questions as they prepare to send their student to WVU, through to graduation, we are a part of their entire experience, and it's very rewarding.
Lauren has three degrees from WVU. B.A. Elementary Education (2022), B.A. Dance (2022), and M.A. Higher Education Administration (2024),
Fun Fact: I have a geographical tongue!
Why she loves working with parents: Families are the pillars of what a student will grow from in their journey. I enjoy getting to share opportunities, ease minds, and show the value that a positive support system can bring to a student's higher educational career. Being a small part of such an exciting time for families is wonderful.
Rickie Huffman, Director of Marketing for Undergraduate Recruitment and Parent Marketing
Rickie is a three-time West Virginia University graduate. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Art History and Women and Gender Studies. A Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communications and a Master of Art in High Education Administration.
Fun Fact: I was a sorority House Director for Kappa Kappa Gamma for seven years!
Why she loves working with parents: Families are the heart of the college-going process. I love meeting families at the beginning of their student's WVU journey and then continuing to interact with them while their student is here. It's one of my favorite parts of working in higher education.
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