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It’s been 155 years since land-grant higher education was born in the throes of the Civil War, and while the institution is as strong as ever, education itself has changed, prompting West Virginia University to create the Center for the Future of Land-Grant Education. The Center, the nation’s first devoted to the study of land-grants,…
Concord University’s television workshop is changing its name from WMLT Mountain Lion Television to Mountain Lion News. Robert Hoffman, Assistant Professor of Communication Arts, states that this change is to ensure that the public is aware that programming content is exclusively produced by Concord University students. Robert Hoffman, William Bailey, Manager, Radio & TV Services…
Robin E. Murray, Senior Vice President and Director of Retail Banking and Kimberly R. Moyers, Market President for the North Central West Virginia area, announce the promotion of Chele K. Varner to Community Relationship Manager at the Star City office. Chele has 34 years of financial services experience and joined First United in 2007. She…
One in eight women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women, and is the second leading cause of cancer death among women. The best method currently to reduce deaths due to breast cancer is through early detection. Clinical breast…
Over 100 participants are presently registered for West Virginia’s largest gathering of leaders from grantmaking foundations, corporate giving programs, and individual philanthropists at the 2017 Philanthropy West Virginia Annual Conference & Members Meeting. The conference will be hosted at Morgantown’s Lakeview Resort on September 26-28, 2017. “We are excited to bring philanthropy leaders from the…
The West Virginia State University ROTC Hall of Fame will add a new member during an induction ceremony Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at 11 a.m. in the Fannin S. Belcher Theater of the Davis Fine Arts Building. Joining the ranks of those enshrined in the ROTC Hall of Fame will be Maj. Duncan S. Robinson.…