Mountain Stage’s Larry Groce to Kick Off WVSU Creators Program Spring Line-up
West Virginia State University (WVSU) will kick-off the spring session of its Creators Program workshop series with a free Creators Talk by Larry Groce, host of National Public Radio’s (NPR) “Mountain Stage,” Tuesday, Jan. 26, at 7:15 p.m. at the WVSU Economic Development Center (EDC) in Charleston. In a talk entitled “The Making of Mountain […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. State Holiday Commission to Host Annual Commemorative Celebration
Dr. Carolyn Stuart, executive director of the Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs and chair of the Martin Luther King, Jr. State Holiday Commission, today announced plans for the annual commemoration and celebration of the life of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This year’s theme is: “There’s Still Work To Be Done; If […]
WMUL-FM Named Finalist for Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Award
Marshall University’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, has been named a finalist for Best College/University Radio Station (more than 10,000 students) in the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System’s annual awards contest. WMUL is among five other stations named finalists in the category. The other finalists are California State University Long Beach’s KKJZ, Indiana University’s WIUX, Montclair State University’s […]
Thoracic surgeon welcomed to Cabell Huntington Hospital
Cabell Huntington Hospital welcomes Mark Cooper, MD, PhD, a board-certified and fellowship-trained physician specializing in thoracic surgery, to the Medical and Dental Staff. He performs surgery on the heart, lungs, esophagus and other organs in the chest and provides minimally invasive robotic surgery services. He has 27 years of experience in general and cardiothoracic surgery. […]
Five Innovators Compete for Funding at The Hive in Beckley on January 19
It only takes a quick glance around West Virginia’s communities to recognize how important a role entrepreneurs play in our quality of life. In an effort to develop a thriving culture of entrepreneurship in southern West Virginia, five innovators with ideas to improve foods, fitness, agriculture, and our environment will vie for over $1,000 of […]
New President wants to Listen, Learn
West Liberty University’s new President Dr. Stephen Greiner took office this week and began his official duties as the leader of the oldest institution of higher learning in the Mountain State. “I’m pleased to begin my work and am most interested in listening and learning. I’ve been walking from building to building, stopping in offices […]
