Underground Cinema to Screen “Farmers of America” Documentary March 20
The West Virginia Urban Agriculture Conference will host a special screening of the film “Farmers for America” at the West Virginia International Film Festival’s (WVIFF) Underground Cinema in Charleston, Tuesday, March 20, at 7 p.m. West Virginia farmer Calvin Riggleman is featured in the documentary. The film profiles a series of young farmers from across […]
WVU’s State of Minds Fundraising Campaign Brings in More Than $1.2 Billion
The largest private fundraising campaign in West Virginia University history saw more than 90,000 donors contribute just over $1.2 billion to the University. Alumni and friends of WVU contributed $1,218,886,505 to the “State of Minds” campaign which ended Dec. 31, WVU President Gordon Gee announced Tuesday (Feb. 27) during his State of the University Address […]
Marshall Film Studies Program to Screen Locally Produced Movie About Growing up in West Virginia
Marshall University will present a screening of Meadow Bridge, written and directed by Tijah Bumgarner, assistant professor of Journalism and Mass Communication in the College of Arts and Media, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, in room 154 of Smith Hall on Marshall’s Huntington campus. Meadow Bridge is a coming-of-age story filmed and set in […]
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 (WV SBDC). To register, visit www.wvsbdc.com and click on the Training Calendar. The participant will be able to start, stop and resume […]
WVU to Lead Purposeful Change for Students and State
In a country where higher education is being devalued, even as the cost of an education skyrockets, West Virginia University remains committed to its purpose of transforming lives in the state and the world, President Gordon Gee said today (Feb. 27). “Every day our faculty, staff, students, alumni and donors are putting the power of […]
West Virginia Filmmakers Guild to Host Oscars Party with Girls on the Run
The West Virginia Filmmakers Guild (WVFG) with guest charity partner, Girls on the Run (GOTR) of North Central West Virginia, is hosting an Oscars Party this Sunday, March 4, from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Lakeview Resort in Morgantown. The event will include a red carpet, photo opportunities, live interviews with local community members […]