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Every semester students from Concord University participate in a competitive on-line business simulation called Capstone. Capstone simulates the management decision processes in a true-to-life, competitive environment. The Capstone business simulation is utilized by leading business schools in the U.S. and around the world. CapSim tracks the performance of participants through eight rounds of competition using…
In a time when West Virginia needs positive growth, the 10th Annual Spirit of Philanthropy Awards showcase the best of West Virginia. At the recent Philanthropy WV Annual Conference, three tremendous leaders and community collaborations were honored for their outstanding impact on community development and betterment across the Mountain State. The Spirit of Philanthropy Awards are…
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin returned Saturday from a two-day trade mission to Cuba, where he accompanied officials from the West Virginia Department of Commerce to pursue new trade opportunities between the state and country. The delegation was joined by officials from Pilgrim’s Pride, Multicoat and Industrial Bolting Technologies, who were all looking to grow their…
A workshop on Business Fundamentals is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 15, Hancock County. The workshop is part of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) training and business coaching program Three Step Jump Start to help small business owners receive the right information at the right time. The workshop…
West Liberty University is bringing the Hilltop to Wheeling as it seeks to assist in the downtown renaissance presently taking place. “We are pleased to support the efforts of the City of Wheeling and its leaders as they look to reinvigorate downtown and we are leasing a space in the Horne’s Building that will allow…
A research scientist from West Virginia State University (WVSU) recently visited China to facilitate collaborations on research that would strengthen disease resistance in watermelon crops. WVSU research scientist Dr. Umesh K. Reddy was invited as a distinguished scientist by the Chinese government to advise researchers at the Zhengzhou Fruit Research Institute of the Chinese Academy…