West Virginia State University to Host Environmental Science Summer Day Camp for Teens
West Virginia State University’s (WVSU) Center for the Advancement of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics will host two summer sessions of a day camp for high school aged youths called “Think Like an Environmental Scientist.” The weeklong sessions will take place June 18-22 and July 16-20, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on the campus […]
Federal Government Meets Small Business Contracting Goal
The U.S. Small Business Administration today announced the federal government met its small business contracting goal for the fifth consecutive year, awarding 23.88% contracts (totaling $105.7B) to small businesses – an increase of $5B in FY2017. “The federal government has not only met and exceeded its small business contracting goal, but has awarded $105 billion […]
WLU Non-Traditional Student Receives Scholarship
West Liberty University student Crystal Jozwick of Wheeling received a $500 scholarship recently from the Ohio Valley Business and Professional Women’s Group. To qualify for the scholarship, applicants had to be a non-traditional female college student going back to school. Jozwick is enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership and Administration (BLA) degree […]
The Resort at Glade Springs Announces its First-Ever “Wizarding Weekend” This Labor Day Holiday
The Resort at Glade Springs announces a weekend of spellbinding adventure this Labor Day weekend with its first-ever “Wizarding Weekend”attraction. This family event, scheduled for Friday, August 31 and Saturday, September 1, 2018 is dedicated to capturing the spirit of magic and enchantment as portrayed in recent iconic hit motion pictures and bestselling novels. Guests […]
How West Virginia Employers Can Boost their Well-Being Programs: 5 Tips for Driving Employee Engagement and Satisfaction
An increasing number of employers in West Virginia and across the country are implementing well-being programs to help their employees live healthier lives, reduce health care costs and improve employee productivity and satisfaction.
A recent employer survey by Willis Towers Watson found that 72 percent of U.S. companies “aim to improve their health and well-being strategies and programs over the next three years to differentiate themselves from organizations with which they compete for talent.”
Robinson & McElwee Attorney Receives 2018 Defense Attorney of the Year Award
Robinson & McElwee PLLC member John C. Palmer IV was presented with the 2018 Defense Attorney of the Year award by the Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia (DTCWV) in recognition of his distinguished service to the legal profession in the Mountain State through his work with DTCWV. Selected from among over 500 attorneys, this […]