“Courage Walk” at Thomas Hospital Honoring Breast Cancer Awareness
On Tuesday, October 1st at 12 noon outside of the Clinical Pavilion, Thomas Memorial Hospital’s Breast Care Center is hosting a Courage Walk, in honor of breast cancer awareness month. Prior to the Courage Walk, there will be a health fair focused on women’s health needs from 10:00am-12:00 noon. We encourage those who have been […]
Freedom’s Run Gets National Attention from World’s Largest Running Magazine
The October issue of Runner’s World magazine, hailed as the largest globally circulated monthly magazine for runners of all levels and backgrounds, offered readers a first-hand look into the local Freedom’s Run 5 race event that will take place Saturday, October 12th through the eyes of one of last year’s runners. Race Director, Mark Cucuzzella, […]
Global Collaboration Symposium Spotlights Exchange between Concord University and Australia’s Victoria University
Teacher education students in Concord University’s EPAT (Educational Psychology, Assessment and Technology) have collaborated this semester with their counterparts at Victoria University in Australia, exchanging information on school systems, types of diversity, teaching methodologies, large-scale assessments and issues in education, among other topics. The students will share their findings at the Global Collaboration Symposium on […]
Second ‘We Are … Family Unity Walk Celebration’ is Oct. 1 at Marshall University
Marshall University’s second annual “We Are … Family Unity Walk Celebration,” an event created in 2012 to give all Marshall students, faculty and staff an opportunity to celebrate their unity and the fact that they are all members of the same “family,” will take place at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 1, on the Huntington campus. […]
WV Mast Survey and Hunting Outlook Available
The 2013 Mast Survey and Hunting Outlook is available on the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources’ website and will be available soon at DNR offices across the state, according to Curtis I. Taylor, chief for the DNR Wildlife Resources Section. Since 1971, the Wildlife Resources Section, in cooperation with volunteers from numerous other agencies, […]
Future of Garden Production the Focus of WVSU Seminar
The use of vertical garden systems to increase fruit and vegetable production is the focus of a free seminar by James Coffman, president of Future Growing, LLC, Thursday, Oct. 3, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the West Virginia State University (WVSU) Economic Development Center (EDC). Future Growing is known worldwide for vertical food production […]