Higher Education Policy Commission and Kanawha County Schools Awarded $50,000 for FAFSA Completion Efforts
The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (HEPC) announced today that the agency has been awarded $50,000 from the National College Access Network (NCAN), a nonprofit organization focusing on ensuring equal access to higher education. Last year, HEPC secured a $55,000 grant from NCAN to fund a “Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Completion Challenge” campaign in […]
Sopher Named Interim Director of Alumni and Donor Relations at Concord University
Max Sopher has been named the Interim Director of Alumni and Donor Relations in the Concord University Office of Advancement. In the position he will be responsible for planning and executing the campaign for annual gift support from all of the University’s constituents, including alumni. Also included among his duties is organizing special alumni activities […]
WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Wheeling
The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a Business Fundamentals workshop 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 4, in Ohio County. The workshop will be held at the West Virginia Northern Community College B&O Building, Room 405, 1704 Market Street, Wheeling. Business Coach Donna Schramm will lead the session. To register, visit […]
Try This WV Comes To Eastern Panhandle
Try This West Virginia is a statewide organization whose mission is to help knock West Virginia off the top of the worst health lists, community by community, and, it’s coming to Berkeley and Jefferson Counties in September. Try This is teaming up with Healthy Bodies Healthy Spirits to sponsor a Regional Gathering on Sept. 27 […]
West Virginia State University Launches New Tuition Loyalty Program
West Virginia State University (WVSU) has launched a new loyalty program designed to freeze tuition rates of high school students who participate in the University’s early enrollment, or collaborative programs. Beginning with the fall 2018 cohort, The WVSU Loyalty Program “My State, My Rate” will freeze tuition rates for students completing at least six credit […]
West Virginia Tourism Office Seeks Nominations for 2017 Stars of the Industry Awards
The West Virginia Tourism Office today opened nominations for the 2017 Stars of the Industry Awards. Recipients will be recognized at the annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism, October 29-31 at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort in New Cumberland, WV. “The Stars of the Industry Awards are a wonderful opportunity to showcase the work of our […]
