Dow Volunteer Leads STEM Project for Seventh Graders
What started out as lesson for seventh grade students in the use of spreadsheets to organize and present data mushroomed into a six-month long volunteer effort for George Phillips, a DOW chemical engineer who frequently supports STEM programs in area schools. When looking for an appropriate set of data measurements to organize with spreadsheets, Phillips […]
Governor Tomblin Announces Cenergy Grand Opening
Governor Earl Ray Tomblin joined natural gas contractor Cenergy LLC to announce the grand opening of the company’s new expanded operations facility in Milton. “This expansion highlights the competitive edge that’s attracting more and more businesses to West Virginia, and we’re thrilled Cenergy chose to expand and reinvest in West Virginia,” Tomblin said. “This project […]
WVU Invaded by Zombies in New Common Read Assignment for Freshmen
What do zombies, first-year students and West Virginia University faculty have in common? No, this is not the beginning of a bad joke. All will be participating in First-Year Seminar discussions this fall around World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks. It’s the first-ever Common Read program offered at […]
Ribbon Cutting Marks Official Opening of Weisberg Engineering Complex
About four months after construction ended on the Arthur Weisberg Family Applied Engineering Complex and tenants began moving in, members of the Marshall University family and the community got to see firsthand and up close why the massive facility has attracted so much attention since ground was broken in October 2012. No one, including Marshall […]
The National Notary Association Honors Secretary Tennant with Calvin Coolidge Notary Award
The National Notary Association (NNA) is honoring West Virginia Secretary of State Natalie Tennant with its Calvin Coolidge Notary Award, which was established to celebrate public officials who advance the professionalism of notaries. NNA Vice President of Government Affairs Bill Anderson will present the Award to Tennant on August 25. Tennant is receiving the award […]
Thomas Health System to Provide Health Care Services at West Virginia State University
Thomas Health System will begin serving West Virginia State University (WVSU) students, faculty, staff and the greater Institute community at an on-campus Thomas Care Clinic. Located in the James C. Wilson University Union, the health clinic will begin seeing patients on Monday, August 17, 2015, which is the first day for fall classes at WVSU. […]
