WVU Medicine opens new sleep center at Viking Way Commons
WVU Medicine and the Martinsburg Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting today for the new sleep center at Viking Way Commons in Martinsburg. The WVU Medicine Center for Sleep Medicine, a department of Berkeley Medical Center, features eight rooms with Sleep Number® beds and private bathrooms for patient comfort and convenience. “In […]
Dinsmore Named a Top Firm for Female Attorneys
As the broader legal industry makes only marginal gains in female attorney representation, Dinsmore has ranked among the best firms in the nation for women at all levels of practice. In Law360’s 2018 Glass Ceiling Report, Dinsmore places sixth among similarly sized firms for its percentage of female associates and partners. Law360 reports the 62 […]
Four factors predict chronic opioid use, suggests study by WVU researchers
Four factors increase the odds that a patient will wind up on chronic opioid therapy, suggests research conducted by a team of researchers led by Nilanjana Dwibedi, assistant professor in the West Virginia University School of Pharmacy. It is the first study to investigate the risk of transitioning to incident chronic opioid use among patients […]
WV SBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Wheeling, June 13
The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a Business Fundamentals workshop 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday, June 13, in Ohio County. The workshop will be held at the West Virginia Northern Community College B&O Building, Room 405, 1704 Market Street, Wheeling. Business Coach Donna Schramm will lead the session. To register, visit […]
Pierpont Named 2018 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges Twice in a Row for Northcentral West Virginia’s Community College
The National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education (Diverse) are excited to announce the 2018 Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges (PPWCC) award winners. The annual award recognizes community and technical college commitments to diversity through best-in-class student and staff recruitment and retention practices, inclusive learning and […]
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern West Virginia to host Food Truck Fridays
In celebration of summer, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern West Virginia will once again host Food Truck Fridays. Local food vendors will be on-location at 910 Pennsylvania Avenue in Charleston, every Friday, June 1 to August 3, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Ten percent of all sales will go directly to RMHC. “Food […]
