Shepherd professor, students participate in National Millennial Community trip
Two Shepherd University Department of Mass Communications students and Dr. Matthew J. Kushin, associate professor of mass communications, participated in a National Millennial Community spring break trip to Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., March 11-14. During the trip, Kushin and communication and new media majors Sarah Burke, Hedgesville, and Ellen Buchanan, Myersville, Maryland, visited with executives […]
WVSU to Host Healthy Grandfamilies Program for Grandfathers Beginning April 16
West Virginia State University (WVSU) will launch a new series of its Healthy Grandfamilies initiative, specifically targeting grandfathers who are raising one or more of their grandchildren, Monday, April 16, from noon to 2:30 p.m. at the Roxalana Annex in Dunbar. With West Virginia currently tied for second in the nation in the percent of […]
West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office Announces Secure Military Mobile Voting Solution for the Primary Election
Secretary of State Mac Warner announces the launch of a secure military mobile voting solution for the May 8th Primary Election. Registered and qualified military voters that are currently deployed from participating counties are now able to vote on the secure mobile application and will continue being able to vote until polls are closed at […]
Alliance partners taking an active role in fighting the addiction crisis by hosting free Appalachian SBIRT training summits
The Alliance for the Economic Development for Southern West Virginia (Alliance) partners today announced the Alliance will coordinate multiple Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) trainings across its 21-county area. The first Appalachian SBIRT Training Summit is scheduled for Monday, April 2, at Bluefield State College. The trainings are coordinated and conducted by The Alliance, with […]
WVNCC to host Holocaust survivor, Judah Samet
West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) will host Holocaust survivor, Judah Samet, on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at 11 a.m. at Weirton Madonna High School. The event is free and open to the public. Samet, 79, will share his courageous story of living in the Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp for 10 months when he was only […]
WVNCC Announces $50,000 in Welding and Petroleum Technology Scholarships
West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is now accepting applications for $50,000 in scholarships for the fall semester for welding & petroleum technology students. The scholarships are available from WVNCC Foundation thanks to contributions from a local charitable foundation and Noble Energy. In addition to the new scholarships available, students who enter these programs in […]
