Marshall Diabetes Education Program Merits ADA Recognition

The prestigious American Diabetes Association Education Recognition Certificate for a quality diabetes self-management education program was awarded to the Bruce S. Chertow Diabetes Center, an affiliate of Marshall Health, on April 29. The association’s recertification of the Chertow Diabetes Center means the center’s educational programs meet the National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education Programs. “The […]

Harless Hall of Fame to Welcome Three New Members in Ceremony May 7

The June Harless Center for Rural Educational Research & Development Hall of Fame will gain three new members Thursday, May 7. They will be inducted during the 13th annual Harless Hall of Fame Dinner and ceremony at the Marshall University Foundation Hall, Home of the Erickson Alumni Center, on the Huntington campus. The event begins […]

Alzheimer’s Association to Host Workshop

The Alzheimer’s Association, West Virginia Chapter is offering a free community workshop, Dementia Conversations. The one-hour workshop will be held Monday, May 11, at 5 p.m. at the Alzheimer’s Association Charleston office, located at 1601 2nd Avenue. The workshop offers helpful topics to assist families with difficult conversations related to dementia, including going to the […]

Jeannette King named SBA’s WV Small Business Person of the Year

Jeannette King, President and CEO of Strategic Resolution Experts, Inc. (SRE) in Martinsburg, WV is winner of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s West Virginia District Office 2015 Small Business Person of the Year.  King was nominated for the award by Jamye Eells, operations manager of the company. King also holds the title of SBA WV […]

Concord University Organizing Relief Efforts for Victims of Earthquake in Nepal

International students who attend Concord University are organizing a fundraising drive to help victims of the earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25. “Concord’s faculty, staff, and students have joined together to provide support and help for our students and faculty from Nepal,” Concord President Dr. Kendra Boggess said. “Our campus community has organized a […]

Marshall to Graduate 1,642 Students in Commencement Ceremonies May 9

More than 1,600 Marshall University students will graduate Saturday, May 9, in a pair of commencement ceremonies at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in downtown Huntington. For the fourth consecutive year, Marshall will conduct two commencement ceremonies on the same day. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for bachelor’s and associate degree candidates, and a 2 […]