Dr. R. Charles Byers Named Interim Provost of West Virginia State University
Dr. R. Charles Byers has been named Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at West Virginia State University (WVSU), effective Oct. 12, 2020. Byers has served previously as WVSU’s Provost and Interim President, during a more than 40-year career at the institution. He will succeed Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs […]
North Central Walk to End Alzheimer’s this Sunday Will Raise Money for Alzheimer’s Research and Support
Purple Alzheimer’s shirts will be seen all over Harrison County this Sunday, Oct. 11, as participants in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s show their support for Alzheimer’s research, care and support. Walkers participating in the North Central Walk to End Alzheimer’s will also have new tools to enhance the Walk experience. While the Alzheimer’s Association […]
WV Makes Festival features month of virtual making
The West Virginia Makes Festival, the Robert C. Byrd Institute’s (RCBI) annual statewide celebration of ingenuity and creativity, returns for a seventh year with a month of virtual making that features a Design Challenge and weekly Master Maker classes and events. Design Challenge competitors must create unique inventions that display innovation or overcome a specific […]
Marshall Pharmacists Published in National Journal
Two articles written by Marshall pharmacists were published in the September-October 2020 edition of the Journal of the American Pharmacists Association. Syringe services programs and real-world research: An overview for pharmacists summarizes research on syringe services programs, including needle exchanges. It was authored by clinical pharmacist Ronald Carico, Jr., Pharm.D., M.P.H.; director of pharmacy services […]
Bridge Day Commission announces Virtual Bridge Day celebration
The Bridge Day Commission is excited to announce plans to hold a Virtual Bridge Day celebration on October 17, 2020. The event will take place on Facebook during the normal Bridge Day time frame of 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Although we are disappointed that we can’t hold Bridge Day in-person this year, we are […]
High Technology Foundation Announces USDA Rural Business Development Grant Award and Press Event
October 2, 2020— The High Technology Foundation announces receipt of a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Business Development Grant Award and a press event to be held on October 6th. The USDA has awarded the High Technology Foundation a grant to help enhance its strategies to recruit federal operations to the I-79 Technology […]