The Chancellor’s STEM Speaker Series returns with “The World of Space” featuring West Virginia native Emily Calandrelli
West Virginia Science & Research, a division of the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, presents “The World of Space” featuring Emily Calandrelli on Thursday, March 14 at the Culture Center in Charleston. Calandrelli is the executive producer and Emmy-nominated host of FOX’s Xploration Outer Space, a chief correspondent on Netflix’s Bill Nye Saves The […]
BMH to hold free black lung outreach in Logan, WV March 1st
Boone Memorial Hospital will celebrate the one year opening of its Black Lung Center this month. The Black Lung Center, located on the Boone Memorial Hospital campus in Madison, West Virginia, has already tested nearly 800 miners since opening February 20th, 2018. In addition to testing, The Black Lung Center helps miners complete their federal black lung claim […]
Anonymous donation allows Shepherd to get new 3D printer in FASTEnER Lab
Shepherd University’s Fine Art, Science, Technology, Engineering, Educational Resource Lab (FASTEnER Lab) has expanded its capabilities thanks to a new stereolithography (SLA) 3D printer that was purchased with a $5,000 donation from an anonymous donor. Kay Dartt, 3D fabrication manager, said the SLA printing process uses a laser to cure photo-sensitive polymers. “That laser allows […]
West Virginia American Water Accepting Applications for 2019 Environmental Grant Program
West Virginia American Water announced today that applications are now being accepted for the company’s 2019 Environmental Grant Program awards. The grant awards will be available to organizations in West Virginia American Water service areas across the state. Established in 2005, the West Virginia American Water Environmental Grant Program offers funds for innovative, community-based environmental […]
Gen. Christopher Walker to receive 1st HHOMA Trailblazer Award
The Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs will present Brig. Gen. Christopher Walker with the first HHOMA Trailblazer Award on Saturday. This presentation will take place as part of a Black History Month lecture on Black History in the Military, delivered by Archives and History Commissioner Dr. Charles T. Ledbetter. The lecture will start at […]
Small Business Administration Seeking Entrepreneurs
The Small Business Administration seeks 20 entrepreneurs throughout West Virginia to participate in a free executive-level business course starting in April. SBA’s Emerging Leaders program is a free executive-level business training program for established business owners poised for growth. Over the course of seven months at theUniversity of Charleston’s Innovation Center, each participating entrepreneur will […]
