SBA Increases Disaster Recovery Lending for Small Businesses Express Bridge Loan Provides Faster Relief to Disaster Victims
The U.S. Small Business Administration prides itself on the efforts it takes to help small business owners recover from disasters. SBA’s 7(a) Loan Program aids in that effort by offering the Express Bridge Loan Pilot Program. This Pilot Program was authorized on October 16, 2017 and is available through September 30, 2020. With hurricane season […]
West Virginia Northern Community College Receives Grant from AEP for Industrial Technology Center
West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) has received its largest gift to date for their new Industrial Technology Center (ITC), which opens in August for the fall semester. American Electric Power (AEP) has awarded $25,000 to WVNCC to support their new facility that will house and expand their Welding and Petroleum Technology programs. The money […]
West Virginia Becoming a National Leader in Entrepreneurial Learning
The West Virginia Community and Technical College System (CTCS) announces a new collaborative project with the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI) supported by the Kauffman Foundation. CTCS will be the first college system in the nation to wholly commit to cultivating entrepreneurial culture and mindsets in classrooms, campuses, and communities throughout the state. This means developing […]
Marshall Health Informatics Program Ranked One of the Best by College Choice
Marshall University’s health informatics program has been ranked among the best in the country. The ranking from College Choice, a leading authority in college and university rankings and resources, put Marshall University in 23rd place for best master’s degree program in health informatics. Health informatics is the interdisciplinary study of the design, development, adoption and […]
Rising High School Juniors to Gear Up for College During Annual College Prep Academy
This Wednesday, more than 220 rising high school juniors are expected to arrive in Huntington, WV, to participate in a summer academy that gives students a taste of college life. The West Virginia “Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs” (GEAR UP) program will host its annual GEAR UP U event on the campus […]
WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center Receives Certification for Joint Replacement Program
WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center recently earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for its total hip and knee replacement surgery programs, demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for healthcare quality and safety in disease specific care. Berkeley Medical Center originally earned this distinction in 2012 and again in 2014 and 2016. […]
