November 22, 2016 – West Virginia Executive Magazine

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West Liberty University Establishes New Downtown Center

Business NewsBy cyndee November 22, 2016 Leave a comment

West Liberty University is bringing the Hilltop to Wheeling as it seeks to assist in the downtown renaissance presently taking place. “We are pleased to support the efforts of the City of Wheeling and its leaders as they look to reinvigorate downtown and we are leasing a space in the Horne’s Building that will allow…

Improving Student Achievement in West Virginia

Executive ExclusivesBy cyndee November 22, 2016 Leave a comment

By Scott Rotruck The economic climate of our state is changing. While we remain optimistic for a future that is bright and rich with opportunities for young students, competition is also ever increasing. It is critical to prepare and empower students to be capable of critical thinking and problem solving so that whatever path they…

West Virginia State University Teams with China for Agricultural Research

Business NewsBy cyndee November 22, 2016 Leave a comment

A research scientist from West Virginia State University (WVSU) recently visited China to facilitate collaborations on research that would strengthen disease resistance in watermelon crops. WVSU research scientist Dr. Umesh K. Reddy was invited as a distinguished scientist by the Chinese government to advise researchers at the Zhengzhou Fruit Research Institute of the Chinese Academy…