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College Internship Offers Perfect Experience for WLU Student

 West Liberty University student body president Evan Newman knows the value of an internship. Because of that he ended up working on one of the region’s most exciting political campaigns, the West Virginia race for the 1st Senatorial District seat that pitted Sen. Rocky Fitzsimmons against Delegate Ryan Ferns. Ferns won, collecting 13,709 votes to […]

Marshall’s United Way Campaign Raises More Than $28,700 for Community

Marshall University’s United Way campaign raised $28,736.89 during the 2014 university campaign Sept. 22 – Oct. 10. Thousands of lives across the region will be changed for the better with the help of funds raised by the Marshall community, according to Will Holland, director of resource development for United Way of the River Cities. “We […]

Concord University’s Biology Department Hosting Pre-Professional Day

The Concord University Biology Department in the Division of Science, Mathematics, and Health is hosting Pre-Professional Day on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Jerry and Jean Beasley Student Center Ballroom. The event will include a poster session featuring research conducted by Concord students during the fall semester and […]

30 Veterans to Receive Quilts of Valor Tuesday at Marshall University

Thirty military veterans from throughout the Tri-State area will be on Marshall University’s Huntington campus on Veterans Day, Tuesday, Nov. 11, to receive Quilts of Valor from the West Virginia chapter of the Quilts of Valor Foundation. The mission of the Quilts of Valor Foundation is to cover service members and veterans touched by war […]

Governor Tomblin Congratulates Mountwest on $2 Million Grant, Supporting Student Success

Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today congratulated Mountwest Community & Technical College on the recent award of $2 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Education to support Attendance Pays, a five-year comprehensive program to improve student attendance, retention rates and completion rates. “Improved and increased educational opportunities are essential to ensuring our state’s […]