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About Us

The WVU Career Services Center is a University-wide student resource serving undergraduate and graduate students as well as alumni. We offer a wide range of career and professional development services including self-assessments, one-on-one career counseling, resume writing assistance, practice interviews, career fairs, and other specialized programs and events.

Visit Us! Located directly above the WVU Bookstore in the Mountainlair. You can access our office by our entrance that faces the road into the upper level of the Mountainlair parking garage or through the Mountainlair by way of the ramp in the Vandalia Lounge.

meet our team

Ready to reach out? Call or send us a message.

Erica LaRue portrait

Erica LaRue

Interim Director Student Employment Contact

304-293-2222

erica.larue@mail.wvu.edu

Karen Grimsleyportrait

Karen Grimsley

Office Manager Student Employment Contact

304-293-2221

karen.grimsley@mail.wvu.edu

Rachel Conrad portrait

Rachael Conrad

Assistant Director of Employer Relations

304-293-8215

rachael.conrad@mail.wvu.edu

Alli Collasante Royce portrait

Alli Royce

Marketing Strategist

304-293-2223

acolasan@mail.wvu.edu

Sherry Lilly portrait

Sherri Lilly

Operations Coordinator

304-293-8211

sherri.lilly@mail.wvu.edu

Rob Barricelli portrait

Rob Barricelli

Career Development Specialist Healthcare, Math and Science

304-293-2221

robert.barricelli@mail.wvu.edu

Brittany Gillespie portrait

Brittany Gillespie

Career Development Specialist Agriculture and Natural Sciences, Engineering and Technology

304-293-2221

brittany.gillespie@mail.wvu.edu

Colton Metzger

Career Development Specialist Engineering and Technology

304-293-2221

colton.metzger@mail.wvu.edu

Danica Ryan portrait

Danica Ryan

Career Development Specialist Liberal Arts and Humanities, World Cultures and Languages, Visual and Performing Arts

304-293-2221

danica.ryan@mail.wvu.edu

MISSION

We are committed to helping students and alumni identify career goals, develop professional skills, and establish lifelong career management strategies. We also support the corporate relations and talent acquisition goals of global, national, and regional employers.

VISION

Prepare and inspire the next generation of leaders to enter a global workforce with confidence and competence.