Catholic Charities West Virginia Wins $333K Innovation Challenge
Catholic Charities West Virginia (CCWVa) was announced as the winner of the Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) Social Innovation Challenge. CCWVa will receive a $333,333 grant for its innovative Hospital Transition Program. “We are incredibly grateful to CCUSA for this opportunity that will improve health outcomes for so many West Virginians,” said Beth Zarate, CCWVa Chief […]
Two of The Best Lawyers in America Practice in WV
Tony O’Dell and William Tiano of the Charleston-based law firm Tiano O’Dell, PLLC, will both be featured in the 27th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America for their exceptional work of advising and representing clients. The pair now rank among the top five percent of private practice attorneys nationwide, as determined by their peers. […]
West Virginia State University Dean to Participate in White House HBCU Panel Discussion
The dean of the West Virginia State University (WVSU) College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics will be a featured panelist in the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) 2020 virtual conference. Dr. Naveed Zaman will be featured on Tuesday, Sept. 22, during a panel discussion on HBCU’s participating in a new […]
West Virginia State University Department of Biology Named One of the Best in the Nation
The West Virginia State University (WVSU) Department of Biology has been ranked the No. 3 program for a biology degree in the country by Best Value Schools, a national online college rating service. Best Value Schools recognized the WVSU biology department as No. 3 in the nation in its rankings of the Top 50 Best […]
HospiceCare welcomes Charleston native Jessica Hall as new Communications & Development Director
HospiceCare is pleased to introduce Jessica Hall, the agency’s new Director of Communications and Development, who will manage their Marketing and Development Team. “It is an absolute honor to be joining the HospiceCare family,” Hall said. “My personal experience with HospiceCare has made me a firm believer in all the good this organization can do […]
Higher education systems award $85,000 in grants to strengthen diversity initiatives on college campuses in West Virginia
West Virginia’s Higher Education Policy Commission and Community and Technical College System have awarded $85,000 in grants to support strengthened diversity efforts at higher education institutions across the state. The Diversity for Equity Grants are designed to support campus-led initiatives that make higher education more accessible to people of all ages, races, genders, and backgrounds. […]