Boone Memorial is sole hospital in State of WV to receive coveted Five-Star CMS Rating
When Boone Memorial Hospital announced in December that it had received a Five-Star rating, the highest achievement level possible, from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services), hospital staff had no idea they were the only facility in the State of West Virginia to achieve this high honor. “We were ecstatic to realize that we not only received […]
TMC Technologies of West Virginia hires Buckhannon native Jeff Edgell as Vice President and Chief Technical Strategist
TMC Technologies of West Virginia (TMC) is proud to announce the hiring of Jeff Edgell as Vice President and Chief Technical Strategist. Edgell, will oversee TMC’s technical vision; leading all aspects of the company’s technology-based activities into the corporate strategy. Edgell comes to TMC with 31-years of technical, program and executive management, and business development […]
Marshall to host two-day Comic Con Game Jam event
Marshall University’s MU Game Guild and Digital Humanities program invite gamers to its Comic Con Game Jam, planned for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, March 9 and 10, in Room 1104 of the Weisberg Applied Engineering Complex on Marshall’s Huntington campus. Those who like to program, design characters or background art, compose […]
State-of-the-art robotic arms to provide advanced training to WVU Parkersburg students
West Virginia University at Parkersburg was awarded a $379,000 grant to purchase high-tech robotic arm equipment for students to learn state-of-the-art real-world automated manufacturing processes. The purchase of the equipment was made possible through a Rapid Response Advance Grant from the West Virginia Community and Technical College System (WVCTCS) to address the state’s workforce needs. […]
SBA’s Emerging Leaders Initiative to Help Growing Entrepreneurs Opens for 2019 Recruitment
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the launch of the 2019 Emerging Leaders Initiative for executives of small businesses poised for growth in emerging markets. Local area recruitment for the 2019 training cycle is currently ongoing at designated SBA District Offices. Interested small business owners can learn more regarding eligibility, how to apply, class […]
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 […]