West Liberty University’s Undergraduate Student Research Competition Now in its 23rd Year

West Liberty University will host its annual Undergraduate Student Research Competition at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. The oral competition will take place in Boyle Conference Center. The research competition is open to all students and includes two parts: a written paper and an oral presentation. The top three individuals producing written research papers…

Marshall University Forensic Science Center receives National Visionary Voice Award for Sexual Assault Outreach Initiatives Supporting West Virginia

The Marshall University Forensic Science Center is a recipient of the 2014 Visionary Voice Award, a national award honoring individuals and organizations throughout the country doing outstanding work to end sexual violence in their communities. The National Sexual Violence Resource Center sponsors the Visionary Voice Award in conjunction with Sexual Assault Awareness Month each April. …

Spring Views at West Virginia’s State Parks include Nature Walks, Educational and Entertainment Programs and Discounts

Spring wildflower walks, birding programs and quiet cabin settings are spring tonics at West Virginia’s State Parks and Forests. Many spring-related events, programs and discounts are available to visitors in April and May. A mid-week cabin rental promotion that reduces costs and recognizes the amazing quiet of mountainous West Virginia appeals to travelers looking for…