Chancellor Tucker Highlights STEM and Worker Retraining Programs at U.S. Senate Hearing
Dr. Sarah Tucker, Chancellor of the Community and Technical College System of West Virginia, testified today before the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, at a hearing on “STEM Education: Preparing Students for the Careers of Today and the Future.” Both U.S. Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley […]
WVU Cancer Institute and WBOY Sign on as Presenting Sponsors for Relay for Life
Relay For Life of Monongalia County 2017 is proud to announce three new sponsors. WVU Cancer Institute and WBOY are presenting sponsors and WDTV is a platinum sponsor. WVU Cancer institute participated in last month’s kickoff event with Niesha, L Griffith, WVU Medicine Vice President of Cancer Services as a guest speaker. WBOY will be […]
National Study Finds Toyota Makes Major Impact on West Virginia
A recent study by the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) shows Toyota Motor Manufacturing, West Virginia, Inc. (TMMWV) is making a major impact on the Mountain State through strong jobs numbers, payroll, and capital and philanthropic investments. CAR, a national think tank, found in 2015 one out of every 150 workers in West Virginia was […]
SBA Offers Training Workshops at 2017 DyNet Conference
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s West Virginia District Office offers training workshops at the 2017 Dynamic Networking for Small Business (DyNet) Conference on Thursday, April 13, 2017. The no cost federal and prime networking conference is held at the Robert H. Mollohan Research Center in Fairmont and begins at 8:30 a.m. The conference educates small […]
WVU Expert: Savings Important to State’s Long-term Economic Growth
Many energy-producing states around the country, including West Virginia, are in budget trouble as revenues from extractive industries are sinking. Lawmakers in Charleston are debating which tax reforms will plug a $600 million hole, including eliminating the personal income tax and increasing the consumer sales and service tax. West Virginia University Bureau of Business and […]
WVU Reed College of Media Dean Named Top Media Administrator in the Country
Recognized for her innovative leadership in journalism and media education, West Virginia University Reed College of Media Dean Maryanne Reed, has been named the 2016 Scripps Howard Administrator of the Year. Co-sponsored by the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, The Scripps Howard Administrator of the Year award recognizes an administrator who has […]
