WVU-Based NAFTC Unveils Mobile Alternative Energy Learning Center

The National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium (NAFTC), a program of West Virginia University, unveiled its newest learning aid at the recent Monongalia County Career Fair, allowing students a glimpse of modern technology transportation options. The Alternative Energy Learning Center will be used as part of the NAFTC’s alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicle training and […]

Pickering Associates ‘Canstruction’ Team Takes Top Honors at Statewide Competition

Pickering Associates is proud to announce the successful completion of the 2014 Canstruction design and build challenge in Charleston, WV. The Pickering Associates team finished with the Structural Ingenuity award that will now enter the ‘Racing Hunger’ structure into the international Canstruction competition. The Pickering Associates design and theme centered on DreamWorks’ major motion picture, […]

Protea Announces Expansion of Team and Technology

Protea Biosciences Group, Inc. announced today that Greg Kilby, Ph.D. has joined the Company as its chief bioanalytics officer (CBO) and director of Biomolecular Information Services. Prior to joining Protea, Kilby held the position of director, North America Life Sciences Mass Spectrometry Application and Demonstration Laboratories for Thermo Fisher Scientific and previously held positions at […]

Trane Puts Comfort on Cruise Control at Comfortech 2013

Trane, a leading global provider of home comfort solutions and services and a brand of Ingersoll Rand (NYSE: IR), is debuting its newest innovation at Comfortech 2013: the TruComfortTM line of variable speed air conditioners and heat pumps. These state-of-the-art systems deliver precise and efficient comfort by running their compressors at the exact speed needed […]

“Keep On, Keepin’ On” Looks at Breast Cancer Through Survivor’s Story

A year ago, Jean Hanna Davis, a native of Charleston and now resident of Princeton, WV, was diagnosed with breast cancer for the second time in 10 years. The first time, she was pregnant with her second child. She had to make the terrible decision to begin chemotherapy to save her own life while her […]

Marshall University Forensic Science Program to Host Forensic Science Research Day

The Marshall University Forensic Science Graduate Program will host its Forensic Science Research Day to showcase research conducted by graduate students during internships from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, May 2 at the MU Forensic Science Center. The event is open to the public. Last summer, the forensic science graduate students worked in crime laboratories […]