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Shepherd Teams Up with National Parks to Offer New Internship Program

Thanks to efforts by two Shepherd alumni with long careers as public historians, three Shepherd University students were able to spend the summer working as paid interns through a new partnership with Antietam National Battlefield and Harpers Ferry National Historical Park.    Mike Galloway, a recent graduate from Germantown, Maryland, spent the summer working at […]

BlaineTurner Advertising Recognizes Galen Shaffer on 25 Outstanding Years

BlaineTurner Advertising (BTA), a full-service marketing and public relations agency, recognizes Art Director and Multimedia Specialist, Galen Shaffer, on 25 years of dedication and creative ambition. Shaffer is a 1987 graduate of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and joined BTA in 1992 as a designer, where he immediately had the opportunity to learn 3-D animation […]

Jack Adams Endowment Builds Hilltopper Athletic Club

Giving back to his alma mater is a way of life for West Liberty University alumnus Jack Adams. A 1963 graduate of what was then known as West Liberty State College, Adams earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing and never forgot what he learned. He is proud to have made the lead gift […]

Claycomb to Serve as Interim Director of WVU’ Recently Opened Humanities Center

West Virginia University is opening a new center for the humanities to support innovative, collaborative, and interdisciplinary faculty research in all humanities fields. Dr. Ryan Claycomb will serve as founding interim director. He most recently served as associate dean of the WVU Honors College. “Scholarly research faces defunding from the state and national levels, and […]

The Clock is Ticking on Gauley Season at Adventures on the Gorge

That ticking sound you hear is “Gauley Season” approaching.   When the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opens the flood gates at West Virginia’s Summersville Dam on seven weekends in September and October the result is some of the best rafting in the world with 97 rapids Class III and above, including nine Class V. […]

Best Lawyers Recognizes 31 Dinsmore West Virginia Attorneys

Dinsmore & Shohl is pleased to announce that 31 of its attorneys from West Virginia were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Additionally, five West Virginia attorneys received “Best Lawyers® 2018 “Lawyer of the Year” designations. In each city, one lawyer from each practice […]