‘Smart Manufacturing’ focus of WVU study
A West Virginia University study has found that the Mountain State will see a brighter picture for its manufacturing industry in the near future, but that many manufacturers in West Virginia need to adapt to “Smart Manufacturing” to help make the industry more efficient and profitable. The study, titled “Overview of Smart Manufacturing in West […]
Concord University’s Beckley campus partnering to host regional science fair, STEM Family Fun Day
The Erma Byrd Higher Education Center will host the yearly regional RESA Science Fair on April 7, 2018 from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Coinciding with the fair, Concord University will team up with Bluefield State College and New River Community and Technical College to host a STEM Family Fun Day at the center located […]
Empty Bowls fundraiser planned for April 13
Marshall University, in partnership with local nonprofit organizations and volunteers, will participate in the 15th Annual Empty Bowls fundraising event from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 13, at First Presbyterian Church, 1015 5th Ave. Community members are invited to the church to purchase bowls created by Marshall University art students and other volunteer […]
Shepherd to host events beginning March 23 to commemorate National Vietnam War Veterans Day
Shepherd University and the United States Veterans Arts Program (USVAP) are working together to commemorate National Vietnam War Veterans Day with a series of events that will include a concert of music composed by Vietnam veteran James Kimo Williams and played by pianist Leon Bates. The concert, “A Soldier’s Trilogy—In Four Parts,” will take place […]
Orion Strategies Welcomes Tiffany Lawrence to Lead Martinsburg Office
A former West Virginia State Delegate with a background in corporate, civic and governmental management has joined Orion Strategies. Tiffany Lawrence, of Charles Town, W.Va., will serve as Senior Account Executive at Orion Strategies, a West Virginia based strategic communications and public relations firm. Lawrence will lead the firm’s operations in the Eastern Panhandle, said […]
Tom Dunn Energy Leadership Academy Accepting Applications for 2018
The Tom Dunn Energy Leadership Academy is accepting applications for its 2018 class. The Academy is scheduled for July 10-12, 2018, on the campus of West Virginia Wesleyan College (WVWC) in Buckhannon, W.Va. High school sophomores, juniors and seniors interested in learning more about the energy industry, regional career opportunities and leadership skills are encouraged […]
