Initial Calendar of Events Released for State’s Centennial Celebration of the 19th Amendment

The statewide Coordinating Committee for the West Virginia Centennial Celebration of the 19th Amendment is proud to release its calendar and announce an inaugural event scheduled for next week in Charleston. The year-long commemoration will kick off on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, with an “EqualiTea” reception sponsored by AARP-West Virginia, ahead of the Governor’s State…

West Virginia State University Economic Development Center Partners with SCORE to Offer Business Mentoring

The West Virginia State University (WVSU) Economic Development Center (EDC) has partnered with the SCORE West Virginia – Charleston Chapter to offer the organization’s free business mentoring at the EDC Tuesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. SCORE is the nation’s largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors dedicated to helping small businesses get off…

Concord University Business Students Excel in Competitive On-Line Business Simulation

Every semester students from Concord University participate in a competitive on-line business simulation called Capstone, provided by Capsim. Capstone simulates the management decision processes in a true-to-life, competitive environment. Concord requires participation in the simulation as part of the business program capstone experience for students nearing graduation. Each Concord student assumes the role of CEO…

Dinsmore Announces Tammy Bennett and Michael Bronson as Equity and Inclusion Officers

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is proud to announce the creation of two new leadership positions within the firm: chief equity and inclusion officer (CEIO) and deputy equity and inclusion officer (DEIO). They will act as trusted advisors to firm leadership on innovative strategies and initiatives to ensure that Dinsmore’s strong reputation and commitment to equity,…

Capito, Manchin Announce Funding for Clay County

U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), chairman of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), member of the Appropriations Committee, today announced Clay County Business Development Authority is the recipient of a $2,746,743.29 grant to aid flood cleanup. Funding is provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). “Many parts of West Virginia…