Storyteller, educator among those recognized with ‘Because of You’ awards for contributions to coalfields heritage
A retired miner who travels the state telling schoolchildren about the early days of the industry and the coordinator of Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College’s mine management program were among nine people recognized earlier this month with “Because of You” awards for significant contributions to the state’s coalfields heritage. The awards were presented as part […]
PACE Enterprises to Give Annual Awards
On Thursday, PACE Enterprises will present awards to employees whose work represents a high level of personal achievement. Awards will also be presented to community members and organizations that provide extraordinary support to workers with disabilities. The ceremony is part of PACE’s observance of National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The annual awareness campaign highlights disability […]
Biomedical sciences doctoral students take top awards at regional conference
Two biomedical sciences doctoral students from Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine captured first place in both categories of a research competition held earlier this month in conjunction with the first Appalachian Regional Cell Conference. They were among more than 40 graduate students and post-doctoral fellows from Marshall, West Virginia University, University of […]
Cyber safety summit takes place Oct. 30 at Marshall University
Marshall University is sponsoring a free cyber safety summit beginning at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, according to John Sammons, assistant professor of Integrated Science and Technology and director of the Appalachian Institute of Digital Evidence. The summit will take place in the Joan C. Edwards Playhouse and the Memorial Student Center on the Huntington campus […]
SBA Loans to Small Business Exporters on the Rise
SBA-backed loans to exporters continued to grow in FY2012, reaching more than $923 million, which supported $1.7 billion in small business exports. “Giving small businesses the tools they need to export their goods and services and create jobs is an important part of our core mission,” said SBA Administrator Karen Mills. “Exporting is creating opportunities […]
WVU Urgent Care (Jefferson County) Ribbon Cutting Monday, October 29th at 12 noon
You’re cordially invited to a Ribbon Cutting October 29th • Noon 203 East Fourth Avenue • WVU Medical Office Building, Ranson (across from Jefferson Memorial Hospital) 304-725-CARE (2273) w v u h – e a s t . o r g • Staffed by experienced WVU faculty physicians. • Extended hours, 7 days a week: 3PM […]
