TechConnect WV Seeks Scholarship Applications For Mary Anne Ketelsen STEM Scholarship Program
$22,500 Available to W.Va. Women Preparing for Careers in Oil and Natural Gas Anne Barth, executive director of TechConnect West Virginia, announced the creation and initiation of the Mary Anne Ketelsen STEM Scholarship Program to benefit Mountain State women seeking to further their education for careers in the oil and gas industry. Applications for scholarship […]
Boone Memorial Hospital now offers orthopaedics through partnership with Marshall Health
Through a partnership with Marshall Orthopaedics, Boone Memorial Hospital is now offering orthopaedic care at its main campus, located in Madison, West Virginia. Dana Lycans, M.D., orthopaedic surgeon at Marshall Orthopaedics, is providing comprehensive care for all ages. Lycans specializes in sports medicine and surgical treatment of the elbow, hip, knee and shoulder. “We are delighted […]
Highmark Foundation now accepting applications for 2021-2022 School Grant and Awards Program
The Highmark Foundation is now accepting applications forits 2021-2022 School Grant and Awards Program, which will make available a total of $450,000 for schools grades K-12 in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The goal of the program is to create healthier school environments that experience positive, sustainable, and lasting changethrough comprehensive strategies.“Our schools have a tremendous […]
Be a hero: Donate blood and help save lives
The American Red Cross Central Appalachia Region urges the public to join its lifesaving mission. This is typically a challenging time to collect enough blood donations. Add in a pandemic, and it could be even tougher than usual. That’s why the American Red Cross is urging those who are feeling well to give the gift […]
Marshall University nurse practitioner fellowship now accepting applications
The internal medicine nurse practitioner fellowship program at Marshall Health and the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine is now accepting applications for its 2021-2022 cohort. The fellowship provides one year of post-graduate training for nurse practitioners looking to transition into a new specialty or hone their skills in a specific area of […]
Four Marshall medical students match to Walter Reed in national military match
Four fourth-year medical students have matched to residency programs at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, one of the nation’s top military health care facilities. Meagen M. Carter, a native of Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, successfully matched into the obstetrics and gynecology residency program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Carter earned her […]