Marshall Celebrates Food Day Oct. 23 with ‘100-Mile Meal’
Last year, more than 300 universities across the U.S. organized events to celebrate Food Day and this year, Marshall University is joining the movement. Food Day, a nationwide celebration of healthy and affordable foods, advocates for better food policies on a local, state and federal level. Christina Gayheart, president of Marshall’s Student Association of Nutrition […]
Ride the Halloween Train at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park Oct. 25
Tickets are still available for the annual Halloween Train at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park Oct. 25. The ride leaves the depot at 6 p.m. and travels to Whittaker Station for a rare night journey. Reservations are required to assure a seat for this popular excursion. Riders are encouraged to wear costumes for this family […]
WVSU Student Group Named Outstanding Chapter by American Chemical Society
The student chapter of the American Chemical Society (ACS) at West Virginia State University (WVSU) is receiving its third consecutive Outstanding Chapter Award for its 2013-2014 activities. The group is also receiving Green Chemistry Chapter recognition for the fifth year in a row. Since forming in 2009, the group has won three outstanding ratings, two […]
Business Coach James Epling to Retire after 28 years with WV Small Business Development Center
James Epling has announced his retirement as a business coach with West Virginia Small Business Development (WVSBDC), a post he has held for the past 28 years. His retirement is effective Nov. 1. Epling served clients in the central and southern counties of West Virginia from his office in Summersville, Nicholas County. As a member […]
Assistant Professor Tammie Beagle to Serve on International Board
West Liberty University Assistant Professor of Journalism Tammie Beagle has been named a charter member of an international editorial and advisory board. The International Interdisciplinary Editorial and Advisory Board (IIEAB) is based at the University of Canberra in Australia. “I am profoundly honored that Dr. Vaidya would ask me to serve on this board. His […]
West Virginia State Hosting Series of Events Encouraging People to “Return to Learn”
West Virginia State University (WVSU) will be hosting a series of events in November designed to encourage adult learners to enroll in college and earn a degree. “Return to Learn” events are set for Saturday, Nov. 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and then again on Tuesday, Nov. 18, from noon to 2 p.m. […]
