2nd Annual Au-some Golf Tournament
Autism advocates, Community Autism Resources and Education Systems (CARES), are hosting their 2nd Annual Au-some Golf Tournament to raise awareness and funds to train more high-quality Applied Behavior Analysts and technicians in the state of West Virginia. This year’s event is chaired by parent-advocate Jared Clonch of St. Albans who learned of his own son’s […]
Catholic Charities West Virginia Wins $333K Innovation Challenge
Catholic Charities West Virginia (CCWVa) was announced as the winner of the Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) Social Innovation Challenge. CCWVa will receive a $333,333 grant for its innovative Hospital Transition Program. “We are incredibly grateful to CCUSA for this opportunity that will improve health outcomes for so many West Virginians,” said Beth Zarate, CCWVa Chief […]
Two of The Best Lawyers in America Practice in WV
Tony O’Dell and William Tiano of the Charleston-based law firm Tiano O’Dell, PLLC, will both be featured in the 27th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America for their exceptional work of advising and representing clients. The pair now rank among the top five percent of private practice attorneys nationwide, as determined by their peers. […]
West Virginia State University Dean to Participate in White House HBCU Panel Discussion
The dean of the West Virginia State University (WVSU) College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics will be a featured panelist in the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) 2020 virtual conference. Dr. Naveed Zaman will be featured on Tuesday, Sept. 22, during a panel discussion on HBCU’s participating in a new […]
A Mountain State Mission: Simulation to Flight-1

By John Dahlia Marcus Fisher, Justin Morris, Scott Zemerick, Matt Grub and Mark Suder. These men shared a childhood dreams to propel their beloved Mountain State into space—and it came true. Launching West Virginia’s First Spacecraft West Virginia’s first spacecraft, Simulation to Flight-1 (STF-1), launched into orbit on December 16, 2018, on the first-ever NASA […]
West Virginia State University Department of Biology Named One of the Best in the Nation
The West Virginia State University (WVSU) Department of Biology has been ranked the No. 3 program for a biology degree in the country by Best Value Schools, a national online college rating service. Best Value Schools recognized the WVSU biology department as No. 3 in the nation in its rankings of the Top 50 Best […]