Marshall Names Robinson Interim Senior Vice President for Finance

Mark A. Robinson, budget director at Marshall University since March 2013, has been named interim senior vice president for finance at Marshall, President Jerome Gilbert announced today. Robinson replaces Mary Ellen Heuton, who resigned to accept the position of vice president for business affairs/treasurer at the University of Montevallo in Montevallo, Ala., effective Aug. 20. […]

Tamarack Foundation Announces Expert Speaker Series

This year, the Tamarack Foundation for the Arts released the results of the first West Virginia Creative Entrepreneur Study to assess the status and needs of the business owners that make up the state’s creative economy. More than 500 creative entrepreneurs participated in the study, citing training addressing marketing and technology, business strategy, and finance […]

Marshall Faculty Member Serves as Expert for National Institute of Justice Panel

Josh Brunty, a forensic science faculty member in the Marshall University College of Science, was invited by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) to serve on a panel to help the organization strengthen law enforcement research. LEAP, the Law Enforcement Advisory Panel, took place June 21-23 in Washington, D.C., with the overarching goal of prioritizing […]

Deadline Approaches for 10th Annual WV Spirit of Philanthropy Awards

Philanthropy West Virginia is accepting applications through August 5, 2016 for The 2016 West Virginia Spirit of Philanthropy Awards program, West Virginia’s premier award for philanthropy. “In West Virginia, philanthropy is not just about making a donation to a local charity, but giving that creates action that changes root causes of our society’s challenges.  In […]

Governor Tomblin Announces 12th Consecutive Reduction in Workers’ Comp Rates

Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today announced West Virginia employers will see a projected $36 million reduction in workers’ compensation premiums in the coming year, and have seen a savings of more than $352 million since the program was privatized in 2006. The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) recently filed a proposed reduction of 14.7 […]

Physical Exams, Inc. to Celebrate Ribbon Cutting in South Charleston

A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 11:00am at Physical Exams, Inc. (“Physical Exams”) located at 313 MacCorkle Avenue SW (Suite 201), South Charleston, WV.  Physical Exams moved to South Charleston approximately one year ago and is celebrating its anniversary in its new location with an official ribbon cutting […]