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Melinda Gallagher
Student Success Coordinator
Office of Student Success, Online Education, School of Sport Sciences
Educatoinal Background
- M.A., Higher Education Administration, West Virginia University
- B.S., Sport and Exercise Psychology, West Virginia University
Professoinal Highlights
- 2020 Recipient of Mountaineer Values Coin
- 2021 Sharon Sisler Excellence in Service Award Recipient
- 2022 Guest Academic Coach of the Game - WVU Athletics
Biographical Sketch
Melinda Gallagher is a Student Success Coordinator for the College of Applied Human Sciences, School of Sport Sciences. Within her role, she works primarily with the online graduate student population and has a passion for ensuring students are supported throughout their time at WVU & beyond. Melinda's top five Clifton Strengths are Individualization, Relator, Achiever, Adaptability, and Responsibility. These strengths are highlighted in her day-to-day work with students, CAHS, and the surrounding community.