Fred E. Brooks Memorial Arboretum Tour at Watoga State Park on June 7
It’s National Trails Day on June 7. To celebrate the occasion, Watoga State Park has planned a guided hike that begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Arboretum parking lot and will conclude around 2:00 p.m. The hike is a 4 1/2 mile loop around the Arboretum. “It’s a guided discovery on the left side trail […]
Promising High School Sophomores Visit Marshall for Leadership Seminar
Nearly 200 of West Virginia’s most promising high school sophomores are staying on Marshall’s campus this week, participating in unique leadership training, service-learning and motivation-building experiences. The Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar (HOBY) for West Virginia high school sophomores began Thursday and runs through Sunday on Marshall’s main campus and in downtown Huntington. Marshall President Stephen […]
Beech Fork State Park Naturalist Activity Schedule Packed with Summer Fun
The largest campground at a West Virginia state park is located at Beech Fork State Park, which has 275 campsites. Part of the popularity of Beech Fork and many of West Virginia’s state parks is the free activities planned by the naturalist and recreational programmer. Melissa Cardina is the 2014 naturalist/recreation programmer at Beech Fork […]
Dinsmore & Shohl Received Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2014
Dinsmore & Shohl is pleased to announce that its attorneys have received top rankings, including 10 No. 1 rankings, in the 2014 Edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. In compiling the current directory, thousands of interviews were conducted throughout the United States carried out by a team of 140 full-time researchers. Law […]
Girls Basketball Camp Offers Children Chance to Meet the Lady Hilltoppers
The Lady Hilltoppers, assisted by Head Coach Lynn Ullom and Assistant Coach Kyle Cooper, will host the West Liberty University Girls’ Basketball Camp from July 13-16 at the ASRC at West Liberty University’s main campus. The camp will focus on individual skill development and will be open to all girls entering grades three through nine […]
Bookwalter Named Dean of Marshall’s College of Liberal Arts
Dr. Robert Bookwalter has been named dean of the Marshall University College of Liberal Arts, according to Dr. Gayle Ormiston, senior vice president of academic affairs and provost. Bookwalter has served as interim dean of the college since June 1, 2013. His new appointment begins July 1. “I am honored to have been selected as […]