Marshall University and the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Launch Accelerated BS/MD Program for West Virginia Students
Dr. Joseph I. Shapiro, dean of the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, today announced creation of an accelerated program that allows students to earn a bachelor’s degree and a doctor of medicine degree in seven years, compared to the traditional eight years. The program, open to academically qualified West Virginia students, is […]
Dr. L. Marshall Washington Elected to Board of American Association of Community Colleges
Dr. L. Marshall Washington, president of New River Community and Technical College, has been elected to the board of directors of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), an advocacy group for nearly 1,200 two-year associate degree-granting institutions and more than 13 million students. Washington will serve a three-year term beginning July 1. Headquartered in […]
Jefferson Medical Center Hosts 2nd Annual Community Baby Shower
 As part of University Healthcare’s May 11 – 17 National Hospital Week celebration, Jefferson Medical Center will host its second annual Community Baby Shower on Saturday, May 17 from 10 am until 1 pm. Mothers and fathers-to-be as well as new moms and dads are invited to celebrate new life and parenthood by attending this […]
Martin & Seibert, L.C. Welcomes Two New Attorneys
Martin & Seibert, L.C. is pleased to announce that Lisa L. Lilly and Christopher L. LaFon have joined the firm’s litigation team. Ms. Lilly brings over 23 years of experience with her as a civil defense litigator, practicing in Courts throughout the State of West Virginia. A Registered Nurse, Lilly focuses her practice in the […]
National Nurses Week Recognizes West Virginia Nurses Association’s Leadership, May 6-12
West Virginia Nurses Association’s (WVNA)Members are spearheading initiatives to improve the quality of health care and to develop innovative, high-performing health care delivery methods. In recognition of nurses’ leadership, West Virginia Nurses Association and the nation will commemorate National Nurses Week with the theme, “Nurses: Leading the Way,” May 6-12. West Virginia’s Governor the Honorable […]
West Virginia State University Program Turns Kids Into Entrepreneurs
“Made from SCRATCH” lemonade and garden seed packets will be sold during Lemonade Day at Huntington’s Heritage Station Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Youth in West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service’s SCRATCH (Sustainable Community Revitalization in Appalachia Through Children’s Hands) project will demonstrate the entrepreneurial spirit in this local celebration […]
