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The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine is one of the first five medical school programs in the United States to implement a new faculty development program, Teaching for Quality (Te4Q). The program trains clinical faculty and staff how to effectively teach quality improvement and patient safety to medical students, residents and other…
By Governor Earl Ray Tomblin As Governor, I have had the amazing opportunity to experience many treasures of the Mountain State. From our friends and neighbors who welcome visitors with true West Virginia hospitality to our beautiful landscape views, we are blessed to live in a place that truly is almost heaven. I love to…
The West Virginia University at Parkersburg Learn and Earn partnership with DuPont Washington Works continues to provide a successful means to meet the area’s growing demand for qualified manufacturing workers. The training and experience received during the one-year degree certificate program enabled graduate John Wilson to make a vital career change. Wilson initially entered college…
The EPA has just announced that it will be holding two online question and answer sessions regarding its proposed new carbon regulations. The first session is scheduled for September 10, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. and is geared toward industry stakeholders. This would be a good fit for interested business organizations to engage the EPA in…
Four faculty members of the Marshall University School of Pharmacy may take issue with Shakespeare’s Juliet and her age-old question, “what’s in a name?” The team recently published a commentary on the importance of defining the term “polypharmacy,” which according to the authors has at least 24 distinct meanings and should be more narrowly defined…
The University Healthcare City Hospital Foundation will sponsor its eleventh annual tennis classic on Saturday, September 13 at Saint James School in Saint James, MD. Organized by a group of local physicians, the event was established in 2004 as a fund raiser to benefit City Hospital which is now Berkeley Medical Center. This year’s tennis…