Wild, Wonderful West Virginia and Mountain Stage Partner to Promote Mountain Music Trail
Wild, Wonderful West Virginia (GoToWV) and Mountain Stage, a production of West Virginia Public Broadcasting, announced a partnership to promote the Mountain Music Trail and West Virginia’s music heritage during this evening’s live Mountain Stage show at the Culture Center. “We’re very excited for the opportunity to share the wealth of musical talent here in […]
Ten $1,000 Scholarships To Be Awarded at West Liberty University Open House
West Liberty University (WLU) is planning an open house on Saturday, March 28. Much like all college open houses, there will be lots of information for both prospective students and their parents. But unlike other open house programs, 10 visiting students will walk away with $1,000 scholarships—just for attending. “We wanted to do something different […]
Colon Cancer Topic of Community Seminar
University Healthcare and the WVU Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center Eastern Division will sponsor a community mini-medical school program on colon cancer. The seminar titled Colon Cancer…Let’s Talk About It will be held on Tuesday, March 17 at 7 p.m. in the WVU Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center on the Berkeley Medical Center […]
West Virginia Network Partners with URcast to Expand Access to Learning Content for K-12 Students
The West Virginia Network (WVNET), a branch of the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, has partnered with URcast to provide K-12 students in classrooms across West Virginia access to learning content without an Internet connection. URcast, a content distribution application customized for the K-12 classroom, provides caching services that allow students to view content […]
Forensic Science Students to Sponsor 5K Run March 28
Forensic science students from Marshall University are sponsoring a 5k run Saturday, March 28, with a portion of the proceeds to benefit the Branches domestic violence center in Huntington. “FoRUNsics 5K” will take place at Ritter Park beginning at 8 a.m. Organizers say the top three placing males and females will all receive prizes and […]
WVSBDC Advises Businesses How to Avoid Disaster from Severe Weather
Amid the flurry of severe weather advisories predicting a brutal blast of ice and snow this week, West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) adds this reminder to the state’s businesses: the best protection against disaster is preparation. Samuel Payne, WVSBDC business coach and “point person” on disaster assessment and planning, offers readiness tips for […]
