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Sam didn’t expect to make $40,000+ a year by Christmas 2018, but she does. The first day she entered the Step Up for Women Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeship Program in June of 2017, she was quiet and unsure of herself. She was working less than forty hours per week helping people with disabilities and had a newborn…
The Kanawha City Goodwill will host a new twist on an old fashion holiday tradition with their Artificial Christmas Tree Lot and this year, the store will feature a DIY: Ugly Sweater Fest. For five dollars customers can select a sweater, long or short sleeve shirt and bedazzle it with an array of fun, festive…
Marshall University’s A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series will celebrate the recently published creative work and creative work-in-progress from Marshall faculty members at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, in the Shawkey Room of the Memorial Student Center. The event will feature readings by Dr. Victor Fet, Dr. Laura Michele Diener, Nicole Lawrence, Daniel O’Malley, Dr. Joel Peckham, Dr. Rachael Peckham, and Dr. Forrest Roth. “These talented faculty writers will be presenting…
Frost Brown Todd (FBT) selected an impressive group of students currently using their personal experiences to improve their community as the 2018 class of Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship winners. The yearly scholarship aims to support deserving students who represent underserved populations. For more information, visit FBT’s Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship. “We received a remarkable number…
The WVU Medicine Sleep Center at Viking Way Commons today announced it has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its nationally recognized standards. The Gold Seal of Approval® is a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to providing safe and effective…
Airbnb announced today that the Morgantown Airbnb host community welcomed 1,000 guest arrivals and earned $100,000 in supplemental income during University of West Virginia home football weekends, helping the city significantly expand lodging capacity and welcome the surge in visitors as hotels reached peak capacity. This includes a projected 200 guest arrivals and $22,000 in…