West Virginia GEAR UP Partners with Fairmont State University to Award ScholarshipsÂ
Fairmont State University announced Wednesday that it would award 10 West Virginia students each with a $1,000 scholarship. The university made the announcement during the annual Student Leadership Academy event at the Clay Center. The event, which was hosted by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission’s (HEPC’s) federally funded “Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness […]
WV Office of Energy Prepares for 2018-2022 State Energy Plan
The West Virginia Office of Energy recently hosted two public hearings to receive comments and recommendations on the state’s third five-year energy plan for 2018- 2022. “The recent public hearings in Huntington and Morgantown provided constructive recommendations from industry leaders, community members and other academic scholars about increased energy efficiency and expanded energy production,” said […]
WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Franklin
The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a Business Fundamentals workshop 10 a.m. to noon, Monday, Oct. 23, in Pendleton County. The workshop will be held in the Pendleton County Economic Development Authority building, 100 Thorn Creek Road, Franklin. Business Coach Lindsey Teets will lead the session. To register, visit the WV SBDC […]
Concord University to Hold 24th Annual Concord Business Challenge
The Concord University Department of Business will host the 24th Annual Concord Business Challenge (CBC) on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 on the Athens campus. The Business Challenge is designed to give high school students an opportunity to test their business knowledge base. Approximately 325 junior and senior high school students are expected to attend the […]
WVSBDC Celebrates 35 Years of Service to State’s Small Businesses
The West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WV SBDC) celebrated its 35th anniversary Wednesday, October 11, 2017. The event was attended by the WV SBDC Advisory Board, business coaches, elected officials and business leaders from around the state. “A lot has changed in 35 years, but one thing you can count on to remain constant […]
Basic Computer Course for Adults to Take Place at Marshall University’s Mid-Ohio Valley Center
Marshall University’s Center for Continuing Education will offer a basic computer course for adults who would like to expand their use of the World Wide Web and other internet resources beginning Tuesday, Oct. 24, at the university’s Mid-Ohio Valley Center in Point Pleasant. Homer Preece, the director of the Mid-Ohio Valley Center, said the course […]
