Alzheimer’s Benefit to Highlight Glen Campbell
“This disease is only a test. It doesn’t diminish the music that lives inside me,” said musician Glen Campbell in his 2014 documentary, I’ll Be Me. Campbell, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2011, and members of his family have sparked a nationwide campaign for awareness and research for the disease. On Saturday, Nov. […]
Marshall School of Medicine launches medical journal
The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine yesterday launched its first scholarly medical journal. The Marshall Journal of Medicine is a peer-reviewed, open-access online journal designed to shed light on medical issues and conditions of priority to West Virginians and the Appalachian region. The first issue features submissions from physicians, medical faculty and […]
West Liberty University Names Dr. Stephen Greiner its Next President
West Liberty University Board of Governors named Dr. Stephen Greiner its next president in a 5 p.m. press conference today, held at Oglebay Resort. The Board spent most of the day in executive session prior to making the announcement. The selection of president was made and voted on just a few hours earlier and immediately shared […]
New Concrete Forms Business Wins West Liberty University Entrepreneur Pitch Contest
The most recent winner of West Liberty University’s entrepreneurship pitch contest, Schaparr LLC, just patented their bright green telescoping form product and are ready for some serious marketing “Our winning team, Chuck Kelly and Kevin Parr are ready to attend trade shows and to get their product more visibility. They are thrilled to have won […]
Andrea Hardin, RN Named President of West Virginia Council of Home Care Agencies
Andra Hardin, RN, was elected to serve as 2016-2017 President of the West Virginia Council of Home Care Agencies at the annual meeting earlier this month. The West Virginia Council of Home Care Agencies supports an individual’s right to live independently at home as long as possible. The Council serves as an information center for […]
Governor Tomblin Announces West Virginia Will Take Steps to Submit Plan to Comply with Clean Power Plan
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin issued the following statement regarding West Virginia’s plan to comply with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan at the annual Governor’s Energy Summit: “As required by new legislation passed by the Legislature this year, the state Department of Environmental Protection has already initiated its feasibility study to determine what […]
