MIIR Lecture Series to Feature Drug Discovery Pioneer
Commercializing scientific research will be the focus of an upcoming program featuring Dr. Shaomeng Wang, who is widely recognized for his pioneering work in the field of drug discovery and his ongoing efforts to bring the fruits of that work to the market. The talk titled “Translating Your Research Discoveries into Practice: It takes a […]
Bloomery SweetShine Utilizes Small Business Development Center
In 2010, after returning from a trip to Italy, Linda Losey and Tom Kiefer searched America high and low to find the best limoncello. Unfortunately, or fortunately depending on how you look at it, the duo was unable to locate the taste and experience they had during the unforgettable, now life changing, adventure. America may […]
Blennerhassett Island’s West Virginia Day Weekend, June 20-22, 2014
Blennerhassett Island, nestled in the Ohio River between the hills of West Virginia and the shore of Ohio, will echo with the sound of cannons and other artillery June 20-22, 2014. The 17th Va. Cavalry, Kanawha Artillery Battery D (Rebs) and Carlin’s Battery D of Artillery (Yanks) and Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park have planned […]
WVSU Camp Targets Young Women Interested in Science Careers
A different kind of youth summer camp is launching at the West Virginia State University (WVSU) Economic Development Center (EDC) in Charleston. Designed to introduce and encourage interaction with emerging technology, problem solving and entrepreneurship, the DigiSo Tech Girls Maker Camp will begin on Monday, June 16, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Tech […]
Premier, Inc. Recognizes University Healthcare Berkeley Medical Center
University Healthcare Berkeley Medical Center has been recognized by Premier, Inc. for reducing preventable hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) and re-admissions, as part of the federal Partnership for Patients initiative. Through the Partnership for Patients, Premier’s hospital engagement network (HEN) is working with more than 400 hospitals to reduce preventable re-admissions by 20 percent and preventable HACs […]
Pre-West Virginia Day Weekend Events Plentiful at State Parks June 13-15
West Virginia Day, June 20, is on a Friday this year. However, the weekend prior to the state holiday, June 13-15, boasts a wide variety of things to do with family and friends at West Virginia state parks. For example, Cass Scenic Railroad is hoping for clear skies for a full moon trip to Bald […]
