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The Division of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease within the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Public Health recently recognized seven communities with the new Healthy People Healthy Places designation. The Healthy People Healthy Places program celebrates communities committed to supporting healthy choices. The City of Martinsburg was named a gold-level…
U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $1,031,880 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that will support the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) Maternal and Child Health Services programs. This funding will help DHHR maintain and strengthen…
West Liberty University’s Presidential Search Committee announced today the names of candidates advancing to the next step in its search for the university’s 37thpresident. “We were fortunate to draw a robust group of applicants, which the committee spent hours vetting and we’re now ready to share the remaining names with the public. We look forward…
First United Bank & Trust, in partnership with the Maryland Bankers Association’s Emerging Leaders Program, will be conducting a FLEECE BLANKET DRIVE beginning now through March 31. All donations will go to the non-profit, London’s Legacy. Their mission is to provide handmade fleece blankets to families with children in the pediatric ICU at The University…
All four chief residents from the general surgery residency program at Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine have successfully matched into subspecialty fellowship programs for the second time in program history. “The successful matches for our chief surgery residents reflect the quality of our surgery residency program,” said Paulette S. Wehner, M.D., vice dean for graduate…
The West Virginia State University (WVSU) College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics and the WVSU Foundation have announced the establishment of a new endowed scholarship for students studying chemistry or chemical engineering at the University. The Dr. George E. Keller II Memorial Scholarship has received gifts of more than $30,000 to endow the scholarship; $25,000…