Bestselling Book Inspires Women’s Studies Event at Marshall

Marshall University’s women’s studies program will present a unique event for the Marshall and greater Huntington communities called “The Truly Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 27, in the Marshall University Foundation Hall. The event is based on a book by Rebecca Skloot, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, which spent […]

SBA to Award Grants to Support R&D, Small Business Innovation

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that it will award grants to state and local economic development agencies, business development centers, colleges and universities to support programs for innovative, technology-driven small businesses under SBA’s Federal and State Technology (FAST) partnership program.  Applications for the grants are open now through April 11. The FAST […]

Psychology Department to Offer Group Sessions for Parents, Couples

Marshall University’s psychology department will offer two support/therapy groups beginning later this month. One of the groups, which is for parents of school-aged children who have been diagnosed with a specific learning disability or Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD), will begin Wednesday, March 18, at a time to be determined. Sessions will be […]

Concord University to Host Career Fair

Concord University will be hosting a Career Fair on March 20, 2014 in the Concord University Ballroom from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.  This Career Fair is for all Concord students, whether interested in obtaining a job or wanting to learn more about opportunities that are available in specific major fields.  There will be approximately […]

Charleston CVB Giving FestivALL Prize Package

The Charleston Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is once again giving away a prize package to FestivALL. Celebrating 10 years, FestivALL is 10 fun-filled days featuring 130 events and 360 musical, visual and performing arts performances. One winner will receive the following: * VIP riverboat party for 10 on the River Queen * Five rooms […]