Community and Technical Colleges Announce New Learn and Earn Workplace Partnerships
The West Virginia Community and Technical College System announced nine new paid cooperative educational experiences, known as Learn and Earns, with some of West Virginia’s leading employers. “The Learn and Earn program has created remarkably unique opportunities for West Virginia students,” Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin said. “These new business partnerships represent continued momentum for the program, which […]
TechConnect Inspires Women in STEM
TechConnect West Virginia, a non-profit coalition committed to the advancement of the innovation economy in West Virginia, will hold the 2016 Women & Technology Conference October 6-7 at Canaan Valley Resort & Conference Center in Davis, WV. The purpose of this event is to address the under-representation of women in the fields of science, technology, […]
AMC Series Filmed in West Virginia
AMC will begin airing its eight-part premiere event “The American West” at 10 p.m. EST on June 11. Predominantly filmed in West Virginia’s Berkeley and Jefferson counties, as well as Prickett’s Fort State Park in Marion County, the series spans the years 1865 to 1890 and will show how, in the aftermath of the Civil […]
North Bend State Park Intro to Adventure
North Bend State Park Rangers and Guides provide instruction on some of today’s more popular outdoor recreation pursuits. During these weekends we are offering these lessons in an affordable group lesion format. Along with skill development we will also be offering environmental appreciation/education sessions. Registration: You are welcome to register at the lodge front desk […]
SBA Launches 3rd Annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition for Small Business Startups
For the third year, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is launching a Growth Accelerator Fund competition for accelerators and other entrepreneurial ecosystem models to compete for monetary prizes of $50,000 each, totaling $3.95 million. The application period is from May 2-June 3 and information about the application process can be found at: www.sba.gov/accelerators or www.challenge.gov. New […]
TMC Completes Acquisition of createTank Federal Division
TMC Technologies of West Virginia, Corp. has completed the acquisition of createTank, LLC’s Federal Division, which supports several key systems at the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division located in Clarksburg, WV. The acquisition enables TMC to enhance its ability to provide management and technical services to CJIS through both prime and subcontracts. TMC’s […]