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Led Zeppelin Tribute Bank Performing at Concord University

ZOSO: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience will perform at Concord University on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015. The concert will begin at 8 p.m. in the Alexander Fine Arts Auditorium. Doors open at 7 p.m. The band was formed in 1995 and is billed as performing “the most accurate and captivating Led Zeppelin live show since […]

Deadline Nears for Science Olympiad for K-12 Students in West Virginia

 Less than two weeks remain for West Virginia students in grades K-12 to register for the Science Olympiad at Marshall University. The Science Olympiad, which organizers say is the “nation’s most exciting K-12 science competition,” will take place in West Virginia for the first time Saturday, Feb. 21, on Marshall’s Huntington campus. Dr. John Winfrey, […]

Governor Tomblin Announces Positive Returns on Investment, Good News for FY16 Budget

Governor Earl Ray Tomblin today joined Senate President Bill Cole, House Speaker Tim Armstead and representatives from the West Virginia Legislature to announce positive returns on the state’s investments and a proposed $44 million decrease in the Rainy Day Fund contribution for the 2016 fiscal year budget. “For years, our long-term forecasts have indicated 2016 […]

Marshall University’s Annual Soul Food Feast Set for Sunday, Feb. 8

Marshall University’s annual Soul Food Feast, sponsored by the Center for African American Students, will take place at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, in the John Marshall Dining Room on the second floor of the Memorial Student Center on the Huntington campus. Maurice Cooley, associate vice president of intercultural affairs at Marshall, said this annual […]

Remembering the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Each January, we unite as communities, as a state and as a nation to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and celebrate his dream of equality for all. Dr. King was among the most influential leaders of the Civil Rights Movement and spent his life sharing his dream for the […]

Blue is the New Green at West Liberty University

It might be the dead of winter, but green is sprouting everywhere at West Liberty University. “We received 400 recycling bins to spread about campus recently. With our students back in class for spring semester now, we are hoping for an easy transition into our new recycling effort,” said Dr. David Thomas, who chairs the […]