WVU’s Rare Books Curator One of 10 Nationally Receiving ‘I Love My Librarian’ Award
In a national celebration of beloved librarians, West Virginia University’s rare books curator is among the top 10. Harold Forbes was named Tuesday one of 10 winners of I Love My Librarian Award by the Carnegie Corp. of New York and The New York Times, through the American Library Association. The award has been presented […]
West Virginia State to Offer Class for Administrative Professionals
West Virginia State University will begin offering a Continuing Education class in January designed to help administrative professionals advance in their careers. The class is a review class for those seeking to sit for the Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) exam in May, 2014 and also for those wanting to earn the advanced rating in Organizational […]
WLU Fall 2013 Commencement Includes Inspiration from a Music Education Major, and a Major League Baseball Coach
West Liberty University honored its Fall Class of 2013 at commencement exercises held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 14, in the Academic, Sports and Recreation Complex (ASRC). Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Coach and former Hilltopper Ray Searage delivered the commencement address to the 147 students, their family, friends and other guests. He also received a honorary Doctor […]
Concord University Holds Fifteenth Fall Commencement
Concord University held its Fifteenth Annual Fall Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013. The ceremony began at 11 a.m.in the main gym of the Leslie R. and Ruby Webb Carter Center. Graduate and undergraduate candidates meeting requirements for graduation in December 2013 participated. The registrar’s office reports that the Fall 2013 class has 140 members. […]
WVU College of Education and Human Services’ Dean Schrum to Serve on Education Alliance Board of Directors
In a move that coincides with the 30th year of its mission, the Education Alliance’s Board of Directors elected West Virginia University College of Education and Human Services Dean Lynne Schrum as its higher education representative during its annual meeting this month. “I am honored to be a higher education representative for the Education Alliance,” […]
Local Hotel Hosts “Breakfast with Santa” and Spreads Christmas Cheer
The Holiday Inn & Suites Charleston West is hosting Breakfast with Santa this Saturday, December 14th. The event takes place from 8am until 10:30am at the hotel. Breakfast will be served, along with Christmas Carols and sugar cookie decorating. Photos with Santa will be available and parents can take their own as well. “The hotel […]