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Marshall’s Lewis College of Business Launches New Online MBA Program

Marshall University’s Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) program will offer a new online option in spring 2018. It will be taught by full-time university faculty and will complement the current M.B.A. offerings for working professionals. Students will complete their degrees in two years with same academic requirements as those taking classes on a campus, according […]

Secretary Warner Reports 625 New Businesses in West Virginia for October

Three counties saw the most percentage growth in business registrations for October and 625 new businesses got their start statewide according to the West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office. The Secretary of State’s Business & Licensing Division reported that the top three counties for business growth in October are Clay County with 2.02 percent growth, […]

Governor Jim Justice Honors 34 West Virginia Businesses Exporting to New Markets

West Virginia businesses export a diverse range of products, from aluminum coil to video distribution, construction coatings to silk yarns. In an awards ceremony today, 34 companies received the Governor’s Commendation for International Market Entry for exporting to a new country in the previous year. The awards are presented by Gov. Jim Justice, Department of […]

WVU Researchers to Hold NIH-Funded Camp

“Have you ever been to camp?” asked Ann Chester, assistant vice president for education partnerships at the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center. “Camps are magical for building relationships. Over time, you can use those magical relationships for good.” The National Institute of General Medical Sciences, a division of the National Institutes of Health, has […]

Armacell to Expand Manufacturing Plant and Create New Jobs in Roane County

Armacell announced plans to expand its crosslinked polyethylene block or “bun” manufacturing capabilities and create 20 new jobs in the city of Spencer. The company currently employs 70 workers in the Roane County plant. “Armacell is a world leader in engineered foams,” said Governor Jim Justice. “We are honored that this company chose to do […]