West Virginia University at Parkersburg to host author and mental health advocate David Finnegan-Hosey on April 3

West Virginia University at Parkersburg will host author and mental health advocate David Finnegan-Hosey on Wednesday, April 3 at 12:15 p.m. in the college theater (room 1305). His presentation, “Viewing Mental Health and Spirituality,” is free and open to the public. During “Viewing Mental Health and Spirituality,” Finnegan-Hosey will discuss the stigma surrounding mental illness […]

A West Virginia Icon: A Q&A with the Mountaineer Mascot

By Samantha Cart Timmy Eads, a sophomore public relations major from Buffalo, WV, was named the new Mountaineer Mascot for West Virginia University’s (WVU) 2019-2020 school year on February 25. While Eads previously served as the alternate mascot to Trevor Kiess, he never gave up on his dream to don the buckskin and carry the […]

Decisive Communications to Attend Job Fair in Martinsburg

Decisive Communications will be participating in a job fair hosted by the Blue Ridge Community and Technical College on Friday, April 19, from 2-5 p.m. Decisive Communications is a turn-key solution based organization providing a full suite of services in the telecommunications industry. Ranked as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States by […]

Student research showcased at 31st Annual Marshall University Research Day

More than 100 students and post-doctoral, residents and fellows participated in the 31st Annual Marshall University Health Science Research Day Friday, March 22, at the Marshall University Medical Center. Organized and sponsored by the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, the Health Science Research Day also partners with the School of Pharmacy and […]

Shepherd Civil War Center director publishes book ‘Private Confederacies’

A new book by Dr. James Broomall, director of Shepherd University’s George Tyler Moore Center for the Study of the Civil War, examines how the American Civil War reshaped the emotional expressions and gendered behavior of white Southern men. “Private Confederacies: The Emotional Worlds of Southern Men as Citizens and Soldiers” is part of the […]