Marshall University Receives $1 Million In-Kind Contribution for Fight Against Addiction
Healthy Connections, a multi-partner group addressing the opioid addiction problem in western West Virginia and spearheaded by Marshall University and Marshall Health, has received a $1 million, in-kind gift from Quality Insights, a national health care company headquartered in Charleston. The gift, which will be over a three-year period, includes a loaned executive who will […]
Concord University Among Top Public Colleges for Undergraduate Scholarship Funding
Concord University has been ranked among the top 50 public colleges in the United States where undergraduate students receive the most scholarship aid. According to a study released by “The Student Loan Report”, Concord is ranked #49 out of 250 public schools. Concord leads in the ranking among the four West Virginia institutions of higher learning […]
Tourism Day at the Legislature Draws More than 200 Industry Representatives to State Capitol
More than 200 tourism industry representatives gathered at the State Capitol to advocate for the industry as part of Tourism Day at the Legislature Monday, Feb. 12. The annual event is designed to raise awareness of the significant economic impact of tourism in West Virginia. This year’s focus was on the $8 in tax revenue […]
Bowles Rice Names Kayla Cook as Diversity Pathfinder
Kayla Cook, an attorney in the firm’s Morgantown office, has been selected to be a member of the 2018 class of Pathfinders, a program designed by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) to train early-career attorneys in critical career development strategies, including leadership and the building of professional networks. “This is a great honor […]
WVSBDC Offers Online Option for Business Fundamentals Workshop
Busy would-be entrepreneurs have a flexible option to learn the fundamentals of starting a business. An online version of the business fundamentals workshop is available from the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC). The participant will be able to start, stop and resume the workshop any time. With his or her unique login created […]
WVU Tech Launches New Degree Program in Construction Management
This fall, college students aiming for a career in construction will have a chance to begin a bachelor’s degree program in construction management at WVU Tech. The only four-year construction management degree in the state, the new program will train students to be technically competent, safety-focused and quality-centered construction practitioners. The program will teach students […]
