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West Virginia Today Instructors

Ashton Marra

Ashton Marra

Teaching Associate Professor | Journalism Reed School of Media and Communications

Ashton came to the college with a decade of professional experience in both public and commercial media newsrooms in New York City, Ohio and West Virginia, and her reporting has appeared nationally on NPR and PBS, as well as “Good Morning America,” where she worked with correspondents across the country to produce video news stories in the field and in the studio.

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Jesse Wright

Jesse Wright

Jesse Wright teaches journalism courses and serves as a contributing editor with 100 Days in Appalachia, focusing on visual and audio content. He comes to WVU from West Virginia Public Broadcasting, where he led the newsroom as news director, and executive producer of Inside Appalachia and the Legislature Today.

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Meet the Fall 2025 Team

These students serve as reporters, anchors, camera operators and producers for West Virginia Today.

Jessica Riley

Student Example

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