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The 2012 Reunion of the USS West Virginia Association will be held in Charleston, on September 28, 29 and 30, 2012. Comprised of sailors who served on the warship USS West Virginia, their families, and naval history enthusiasts, the group has gathered annually since 1955 to commemorate their losses and celebrate their victories. Because most…
Dr. Martha Herbert, an assistant professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School, will give a presentation from noon to 3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, in the Harless Auditorium at the Marshall University Medical School. The presentation, titled The Autism Revolution: From Broken Brain to Chronic Treatable Systemic Condition, is co-sponsored by the West Virginia Autism…
Communication is key. Imagine what it would be like to go to school in another country where you don’t know or understand the language. Ohio Valley University has started a new Intensive English Program to teach international students how to communicate in preparation for pursuing a degree. As part of this program, Ashley Fugett, Intensive…
The awards ceremony for the Dan O’Hanlon Essay Competition at Marshall University will take place at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, in the John Marshall Room of the Memorial Student Center on MU’s Huntington campus. Dr. David J. Pittenger, dean of Marshall’s College of Liberal Arts, said the essay competition represents Marshall’s commitment to help…
Bring the whole family for an evening of spectacular events as Kenya Safari Acrobats performs as part of West Virginia University at Parkersburg’s Distinguished Performance Series. The show will be Thursday, Sept. 20, at 7 p.m. in the college activities center. Hailing from the heart of Africa, the Kenya Safari Acrobats offers a unique cultural…
The U.S. Small Business Administration is seeking comment on two proposed rules published this week in the Federal Register that would revise the small business size definitions for businesses in three North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Sectors: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting; Finance and Insurance; and Management of Companies and Enterprises. The proposed revisions…