West Virginia State University to Honor Katherine Johnson with Statue, Scholarship
West Virginia State University (WVSU) and the WVSU Foundation have undertaken a fundraising campaign to honor distinguished NASA mathematician and WVSU alumna Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson with the establishment of an endowed scholarship and the erection of a bronze statue on campus. A dedication ceremony for the statue and scholarship is planned for Saturday, Aug. […]
Southeast Tourism Society Selects MountainFest as a “Top 20 Event”
Greater Morgantown Convention and Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) recognizes MountainFest Motorcycle Rally for being selected as a “Top 20 Event” by the Southeast Tourism Society (STS) for July 2018. The Southeast Tourism Society Top 20 Festival and Event Awards have highlighted programs around the Southeast since 1985. Travel industry experts select the top 20 events and […]
Walk with a doc program announced
Healthy Berkeley and the Martinsburg Farmers Market are sponsoring a walking program. Walk with a Doc is a walking program for everyone interested in taking steps for a healthier lifestyle and, at the same time, have the opportunity to have questions answered by local physicians. According to the American Heart Association, walking has the lowest dropout rate […]
West Virginia State University Online Writing Program Named Among the Nation’s Best
West Virginia State University’s (WVSU) online bachelor’s degree in English-Technical Writing has been recognized as one of the top online writing programs in the country by TheBestSchools.org. WVSU’s program was ranked No. 15 in the country among all accredited online programs based on factors including academic excellence, faculty, reputation, financial aid and strength of online […]
Software company to open first West Virginia office in Fairmont
Software and technology solutions provider Sparksoft Corporation announces plans to locate an office in West Virginia. The company will be temporarily housed in the NASA building in the I-79 Technology Park in Fairmont while permanent quarters are being built. The Fairmont office will be the company’s third facility and the first in West Virginia. “West […]
Students achieve great success with 2018 West Virginia Lemonade Day activities
While May 19, 2018, was the official Lemonade Day for the state of West Virginia, like true business owners, students across the state “opened for business” on a day that worked best for their customers. Beginning in April and continuing through summer, various youth across West Virginia have or will participate in the fifth annual […]
