Artist’s rendering of the future John Chambers College of Business and Economics. (Photo Provided)
MORGANTOWN A state-of-the-art auditorium at Reynolds Hall, the new home of the West Virginia University John Chambers College of Business and Economics, will be named in honor of a late businessman from Vienna.
Harry H. Esbenshade Jr. was an accomplished business leader and philanthropist.
The Esbenshade Foundation and other Esbenshade interests joined to recognize Esbenshade Jr. with a gift to the university and the next generation of business leaders. His son, Harry “Hap” Esbenshade III established the foundation.
“Hap understands the future of business in West Virginia and beyond is shaped by the quality of education within our business schools,” said Javier Reyes, Milan Puskar Dean of the Chambers College, and vice president of Start-up West Virginia. “This generous gift to support Reynolds Hall will position us to be a world-class business school with state-of-t
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