Officials from Marshall, BridgeValley Sign Agreement for Business Degree

Officials at Marshall University and BridgeValley Community & Technical College in South Charleston have announced an agreement that will help residents of West Virginia earn an associate degree and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in a discipline related to business. Through the agreement, Marshall will accept a maximum of 72 hours of college-level coursework…

West Virginia’s Higher Education Community Arms Students with Career-Ready Technology Skills

Representatives of West Virginia’s higher education community today announced a new collaboration with Microsoft Corp. aimed at giving students high-tech skills that are essential for success in today’s economy. Through the Microsoft IT Academy, students at each public four- and two-year higher education institution in the state now will have access to technology education and…

Cass Scenic Railroad to Join State-Owned West Virginia Central Railroad

West Virginia’s Division of Natural Resources Monday announced that it will partner with the State Rail Authority to improve and streamline operations at Pocahontas County’s historic Cass Scenic Railroad State Park. The partnership will transfer responsibility for Cass’ rail operations to the SRA, which is the central state agency for railroad matters and operates two…