Marshall Professor named West Virginia Professor of the Year Kateryna Schray presented with award by Faculty Merit Foundation

Dr. Kateryna Schray, an English professor for the Marshall University College of Liberal Arts, received the 2013 Professor of the Year award Tuesday evening from the Faculty Merit Foundation during a banquet held in the Great Hall of the Culture Center in Charleston. The Faculty Merit Foundation of West Virginia each year honors an outstanding…

AT&T Invests More Than $250 Million over Three-Year Period to Enhance Local Networks in West Virginia

AT&T* has invested more than $250 million in its best-in-class wireless and wired networks in West Virginia from 2011 through 2013, driving a wide range of upgrades to enhance speed, reliability, coverage and performance for residents and business customers. Advancing its Project Velocity IP (VIP), a three-year investment plan to expand and enhance its wireless…

Highmark West Virginia Completes WalkingWorks Capitol Challenge House of Delegates Wins Competition for 2014

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia (Highmark West Virginia) concluded its 8th Annual WalkingWorks Capitol Challenge during an awards ceremony conducted today at the State Capitol. This program was a four-week walking competition between the members and staff of the West Virginia House of Delegates, State Senate and Governor’s Office. It was designed to…

SBA Surety Bond Guarantee Program Helps Small Businesses Win Over $6.1 Billion in Contracts in FY 2013

With the help of the Small Business Administration’s Surety Bond Guarantee Program small construction firms were awarded in fiscal year 2013 more than $1.2 billion in contracts. This number represents a 61 percent increase over fiscal year 2012. SBA also guaranteed bonds for public and private contract bids valued at $4.9 billion, resulting in a…