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The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools has continued Marshall University’s accredited status. The re-affirmation of Marshall’s accreditation follows submission of an extensive assurance argument and an October campus visit from peer reviewers. University officials were notified of the commission’s action yesterday. Marshall University Interim President Gary G.…
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, today released its third annual report assessing LGBT equality in 408 cities across the nation, including five in West Virginia. The 2015 Municipal Equality Index (MEI), the only nationwide rating system of LGBT inclusion in municipal law and…
The most effective way to weather winter woes is to be prepared in advance. The West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) reminds business owners that preparation before a potential disaster is an effective first step toward recovery afterward. Lack of a disaster plan puts the business and the livelihood of its employees at risk.…
Have you struggled with your weight and making your health a priority? Are you confused about diet and nutrition because of all the different diet recommendations out there? Take charge of your health and learn to make the healthy choice the easy choice. Sign up for Weigh to Go: Eat Right Now, a new nutrition/weight…
Marshall University has joined with Concord University and West Virginia State University to advance the profession of social work and improve the well-being of West Virginia’s children and their families. A $10,000 Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Adolescent Screening Brief Intervention Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) grant will fund this collaborative partnership among these West Virginia universities.…
The Center for Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine at WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center has received national accreditation by the Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS), becoming the first wound care center in West Virginia to receive this distinction. High performance standards are required for accreditation and only a little more than 100 hyperbaric centers…