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Corrosion plagues modern machinery and bridges at a cost of billions of dollars. According to a study conducted by NACE International, The Corrosion Society, from 1999 to 2001, the annual estimated cost of corrosion affecting the aircraft industry, the automotive industry, bridge reconstruction, the United States Coast Guard and the gas pipeline industry in the…
The U.S. Small Business Administration is pleased to announce that Pat O’Neil has accepted the position of Lead Economic Development Specialist with the West Virginia District Office. In the position O’Neil will oversee a team focused on enhancing the awareness of SBA programs and services in West Virginia. O’Neal, a veteran of the U.S. Air…
Bob and June Huggins have donated $100,000 to West Virginia University’s College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences. These funds will be used to create an endowment for undergraduate athletic coaching education students and to provide support for CPASS’ new building, which is currently under construction. The Bob and June Huggins Academic Endowment for Athletic…
Are you an established business interested in learning how to grow your sales internationally? If so, join the West Virginia District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration as we participate in a free workshop targeted to help small businesses excel at selling products and services abroad. The workshop will be held on Thursday, August…
Tracy Smith, a health and safety specialist at Marshall University for the past six years, has been named Director of Environmental Health and Safety at MU, Dr. Karen Kirtley, senior vice president for administration, announced today. Smith assumed his position this summer. “Tracy has done an excellent job as a health and safety specialist,” Kirtley…
Doctoral students within the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Department of History at West Virginia University are benefiting from a $30,000 gift made by distinguished history alumnus Greg Monahan, of Portland, Ore. The gift will fund the Greg Monahan Travel Award for European History, a scholarship that will offset the travel expenses of students…