June Harless Center to Offer Summer Camps
The June Harless Center for Rural Educational Research and Development, part of the College of Education at Marshall University, is offering summer camps on Marshall’s Huntington campus for students entering 3rd through 8th grade. The theme for the camps this year is Exploring S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics).  Links to register for […]
Walk a Mile in Her Shoes® to Take Place on Marshall Campus
On Thursday, April 23, the Marshall University ROTC Thundering Herd Battalion will host “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes®: March to Stop Rape, Sexual Assault and Gender Violence” in conjunction with the Marshall Police Department, MU Women’s Center and CONTACT Rape Crisis Center. Inspired by the saying that you can’t understand someone else’s experience until […]
Governor Tomblin Encourages Fayette, Mercer and Tucker County Businesses to Apply for SBA Assistance
Governor Earl Ray Tomblin today announced the federal disaster declaration granted following Winter Storm Thor has been amended to include affected small businesses in Fayette, Mercer and Tucker counties. These counties are now eligible to apply for U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) low-interest disaster loans. “These loans will provide much needed financial aid to small […]
Boots to Business Entrepreneurship Program Trains 25,000 Transitioning Service Members
Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet, the leader of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), today announced that the agency’s Boots to Business program has now trained 25,000 transitioning service members. For two years, Boots to Business—the entrepreneurship track of the Department of Defense’s Transition Assistance Program (TAP)—has provided entrepreneurship and business planning training to members of America’s […]
Jefferson Medical Center Hosts Third Annual Community Baby Shower
As part of University Healthcare’s May 10-16 National Hospital Week celebration, Jefferson Medical Center will host its third annual Community Baby Shower on Saturday, May 16 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Mothers and fathers-to-be, as well as new moms and dads are invited to celebrate new life and parenthood by attending this free educational […]
Governor Tomblin Encourages Statewide Nominations for 2015 Volunteer Awards
Governor Earl Ray Tomblin today encouraged all West Virginians to nominate outstanding individuals, families and organizations for the 2015 Governor’s Service Awards. “Each year, volunteers across the Mountain State work hard to make service in and around their communities a top priority,” says Tomblin. “The annual Governor’s Service Awards are a wonderful opportunity to recognize […]
