Chief Legal Advisor Honored at Civil Rights Day Awards Luncheon in Charleston
Layton Cottrill Jr., Esq., senior vice president for executive affairs and general counsel at Marshall University, was honored Thursday by the West Virginia Human Rights Commission. Cottrill is one of 24 people honored at the Governor’s 12th annual Civil Rights Day Awards Luncheon at the Beni Kedem Shrine Temple in Charleston. Cottrill, who has served […]
Bayer Chemistry Scholarships Inspire Science for a Better Life
Three enthusiastic chemistry majors were honored as the first recipients of the Bayer Chemistry Scholarship at West Liberty University recently. Juniors Michael B. Bates of Spencer, W.Va. and McKensie L. Mason of Pickerington, Ohio, and sophomore Katelyn E. Yauch of Pittsburgh, Pa., were selected based on their scholarship and career focus. Requirements included a 3.5 […]
WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Logan County
A workshop on “Business Fundamentals” is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, March 17, in Logan County. The workshop is part of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) training and business coaching program Three Step Jump Start to help small business owners receive the right information at the right time. The workshop […]
SBA Participates in 2015 West Virginia Construction & Design Exposition
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s West Virginia District Office provides training during the 2015 West Virginia Construction & Design Exposition, March 25 and 26 at the Civic Center in Charleston, WV. During the Exposition, the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Regional Contracting Assistance Center holds training on “How to do business with the Federal […]
Marshall University School of Medicine Announces New Administrative Chair of Radiation Oncology
Sanjeev S. Sharma, M.D., a 1993 graduate of the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and board-certified radiation oncologist, has been named administrative chairman of the newly formed department of radiation oncology at the School of Medicine, Joseph I. Shapiro, M.D., dean of the school, announced today. “Dr. Sharma is a perfect match […]
New Food Bank Executive Director Visits Staging Site for Empty Bowls
Facing Hunger Foodbank Executive Director Cynthia Kirkhart visited Marshall University’s Art Warehouse Tuesday, Feb. 24, for a behind-the-scenes view of the food bank’s largest fundraiser of the year, Empty Bowls. Kirkhart spoke about the impact of the class of 10 students tasked with producing a chunk of this year’s bowl count. “Your efforts and the […]