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The 51st Annual Marshall University International Festival will take place from 5-8 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 15, at Huntington’s Big Sandy Superstore Arena. Admission to the festival is free and the event is open to the public. Food tickets will be available for purchase, allowing guests to sample a variety of dishes from around the…
Adults interested in completing undergraduate degrees are invited to RBA Day at the Erma Byrd Higher Education Center in Beaver, WV on Friday, Nov. 14. The event is hosted by Concord University and Bluefield State College and will be held from 2-6 p.m. There is no cost to attend. The Regents Bachelor of Arts (RBA)…
BridgeValley Community and Technical College has open enrollment for an ACT Test Prep class for high school juniors and seniors, starting in January 2015. Class runs from January 8 to February 5, 2015. Classes will be held on Monday and Thursday evenings, from 4-7 p.m. The courses will be offered at the South Charleston campus,…
Dr. Monica Brooks of Marshall Libraries and Drs. Dan Holbrook and David Trowbridge of the Department of History at Marshall University have announced the public launch of Clio, a Web site and mobile application for the study of history. Named after the ancient muse of history, Clio, which can be found online at www.theclio.com, has…
West Liberty University Campus Police Officer Michael Makris has been awarded a Silver Star for Bravery from the American Association of Chiefs of Police and the American Police Hall of Fame (APHF). “We’re proud to congratulate Officer Makris on this impressive award. The Silver Star for Bravery is a national honor that points to his…
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) West Virginia Space Grant Consortium (WVSGC) has awarded $17,000 in funding to West Virginia State University (WVSU) to bolster Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) research. The program requires a 100-percent match from WVSU, meaning a total of $34,000 in grants and scholarships are being awarded to the…