Capito Announces Statewide Listening Tour and Releases Guidebook to Bridge Broadband Gap

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) today announced the initial schedule for her statewide Capito Connect listening tour in West Virginia.   As part of the Capito Connect Plan announced last month, Senator Capito urged West Virginians to attend a listening session, and share their comments and suggestions for improving broadband access in the Mountain…

State Officials to Sign Series of Agreements with Shanxi Province Thursday in Charleston

Delegates from Shanxi Province in the People’s Republic of China will visit Charleston to sign a series of agreements with members of West Virginia’s business, government and educational communities. The signing ceremony will take place 9 a.m. Thursday, June 18, in the Great Hall of the West Virginia Culture Center in Charleston. The documents include…

Marshall Ph.D. Candidate among 19 Researchers on Capitol Hill Who Met Congress to Discuss Science Policy

Kristeena Wright of Richmond, Virginia, a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate at Marshall University, is one of 19 young scientists from colleges and universities across the United States who arrived on Capitol Hill Thursday to meet with senators and representatives about the value of biomedical research. Now in its seventh year, the American Society for Biochemistry and…