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Imagine sitting down for a job interview with a potential employer. The interviewer asks a standard question about an extracurricular activity listed on your resume. But instead of merely answering the question, you whip out your tablet and show a video of your organization in action. The Department of Communication Studies at West Virginia University…
The West Virginia University Mine Rescue Team does more than just train students to compete in mine rescue competitions – it has also given many students the opportunity to make connections in a tight-knit industry. Travis Hartsog, a 2011 mining engineering graduate, created the team, which was officially recognized by the University in January 2012.…
Publicis Touchpoint Solutions, Inc— a leading provider of customized, cross-channel, healthcare sales, service, and clinical teams—has announced that Rick Keefer, president and chief executive officer, has been selected by PharmaVOICE as one of its “100 Most Inspiring People” in the Life Sciences Industry for an unprecedented six straight years. Publicis Touchpoint Solutions is a division…
More than 180 AmeriCorps members from across the state will be sworn in Friday in the auditorium of the West Virginia Culture Center at 2pm. The ceremony marks the beginning of a year of service throughout the state and the culmination of two days of training to prepare the members for service. The training this…
Women who work in public sector careers, or fields that provide basic government services such as law enforcement, transportation, housing, or healthcare may in fact not be finding “equal opportunity employment.” West Virginia University associate professor Leslie Tower has co-authored “Women and Public Service Barriers, Challenges and Opportunities” with Florida International University professor Mohamad Alkadry.…
Malone Consulting Services was pleased to announce that one of its Twitter accounts, @WVNaturalGas, has surpassed 1,000 followers. The site was established two years ago to provide information and news about the state’s growing natural gas industry. Since this time, the site has attracted an ever-growing number of followers…not only from the state and region…but…