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The Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University has received $500,000 from the Huntington Foundation Inc. to create The Huntington Foundation Inc./Frank E. Hanshaw Sr. Endowed Chair of Geriatrics. The gift was announced by Dr. Joseph I. Shapiro, dean of the school. The gift is expected to be matched by the West Virginia…
The West Virginia University Eberly College of Arts and Sciences is investing in a new career development program for undergraduate students, and has recruited a talented individual to lead the effort: Bonnie McBee Fisher. “I’m very excited to be part of the Eberly College’s effort to transform its undergraduate learning environment,” Fisher said. “The critical student…
West Virginia University President Jim Clements signed a memorandum of understanding formally establishing an academic partnership between WVU’s P.I. Reed School of Journalism and the U.S. Defense Information School. DINFOS is the U.S. Department of Defense’s premier center for public affairs and visual information training and a component of Defense Media Activity. DMA serves as…
What do chocolate and cotton have in common? Perhaps more than we think, according to a recent collaborative study involving West Virginia State University researchers. The work, which describes cotton, grapes and the cocao plant evolving from a common ancestor, was published in the Dec. 20 edition of the international scientific journal, Nature. The study…
Social Media Nuts n’ Bolts: Getting Your Business Started on Popular Sites Tuesday, Feb. 12, 9:00-11:00am $75 For people who are relatively new to the world of social networks, setting up a business online can be a challenge. It’s sometimes a struggle for people who may use these platforms for their personal networks and now seek…
Kanawha Valley Community and Technical College will be offering Table Games training in Roulette, which will begin on Monday, Feb. 18th and end Friday, Mar. 15th. Training is held Monday through Friday from 7:00pm to 11:00pm at Mardi Gras Casino and Resort. A limited number of seats are available. Interested students should come in person…