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West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host the first joint meeting of the WV Science Technology and Research (STaR) Symposium and the WV Academy of Science Annual Meeting on April 20-21, 2012. This two-day event, being held in Hamblin Hall, is a forum for the state’s increasingly competitive science and technology enterprise and will feature…
The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission has continued accreditation of the nursing program at West Virginia University at Parkersburg following a self-study assessment by the college’s Health Sciences division and an on-site visit in October. The next visit will be fall 2019. The Board of Commissioners identified student service to the community reflected in…
The Intermediary Lending Pilot Program (ILP), which provides long-term loans to eligible non-profit intermediary lenders to finance their lending to small businesses, has opened a second competitive application period. As a result, small businesses, especially those in underserved markets looking for loans up to $200,000, will soon have access to twice as many community-based funding…
Finally finished with your tax returns? Taking a big sigh of relief and putting away your information until next year? But wait – now is also a good time to review your tax situation and do some planning for 2012 and 2013. According to Jim Winter of Mountaineer Financial Planning of St. Albans, “proper tax…
Individuals in the Fairmont, Clarksburg and Morgantown areas have a unique opportunity to learn from industry leaders about the importance of preparing a business for emergencies in a free luncheon titled “Preparing for Disaster: Is Your Business Ready?” Businesses, organizations and individuals are invited to attend the free “lunch and learn” sponsored by FirstEnergy and…
Tickets are now available for the second annual “Cocktails & Creations” art show and auction benefitting the United Way of Harrison County and North Central Young Leaders (NCYL). The event will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, April 20, at the Bridgeport Conference Center at Charles Pointe. “Cocktails & Creations” features original works by artists…