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Why would a young woman from Central Asia go through the trouble of learning English, getting a passport, saving her money, and traveling to a country more than 6,000 miles away to attend West Liberty University? Natasha Muhametzyanova, 22, is just one example of an international student that selected WLU for college. Her journey began…
KeyLogic Systems, Inc., a leading professional services and engineering firm, has named J. Kevin Reid as its new Vice President of National Security and Chief Information Officer (CIO). In his new role, Reid will lead KeyLogic’s National Security practice delivering innovative services and solutions that drive strategic information technology (IT) performance improvements to support the…
Robert “Bob” R. Simpson, an instructor of accounting at Marshall University, has been named interim dean of the university’s Lewis College of Business, effective July 1. Simpson replaces Dr. Haiyang Chen, who will return to a faculty position in the college’s Department of Finance and Economics. Dr. Gayle Ormiston, provost and senior vice president for…
There is no summer vacation from hunger. That’s why Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP (DHG) is hosting its fifth annual “Count the Cans: Community Collection Day” along with the Four Points by Sheraton Charleston and media partners WCHS TV-8/FOX 11. The event will be held Thursday, June 23 and benefit Mountaineer Food Bank, which serves 48…
By Matt Browning This spring, 4-H, a national youth development organization, kicked off its first rebranding effort in 100 years. Primarily regarded for its agricultural focus, the organization is attempting to shift its image toward a wider array of offerings, from civic engagement to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and more. It’s a movement…