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West Virginia University is one of the latest universities to participate in the education phenomenon of massive open online courses, a type of educational course that is free to the public. A massive open online course, also known as a MOOC, is a type of online course aimed at large-scale participation and open access via…
Just in time to celebrate the company’s 26th anniversary on Groundhog Day, Adam Sypolt and Monique Sypolt have joined the creative and production departments of MotionMasters, a multimedia communications firm with headquarters in Charleston, W.Va. “We’re excited to welcome this talented team to the staff,” said Diana Sole Walko, MotionMasters’ CEO. “Their unique skills will…
West Virginia high school senior Vincent O’Leary, 17, has reason to smile. He recently was announced as a member of an elite group of science scholars, the finalists in the Intel Science Talent Search 2013, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious pre-college science competition. He is the only finalist from the Mountain State. But his…
West Virginia University Chief of Staff Jay Cole never imagined the breadth of what the FBI does, until he completed the agency’s “Citizen’s Academy.” It was then he realized the full impact of the FBI in North Central West Virginia – and on WVU itself. After all, WVU and the FBI have collaborated since the…
This July, Delta Sky magazine will spotlight West Virginia in a special section. The state profile will be on board Delta Air Lines’ 13,000 daily flights, reaching more than five million readers worldwide. “The timing is ideal. July is the month the state will be hosting the 2013 National Scout Jamboree at the new Summit…
The West Virginia University Erickson Alumni Center’s Executive Chef Scott Spiker enjoys a challenge. Whether he’s creating a unique menu for guests or whipping up one of his famous, award-winning barbecue recipes, Spiker knows how to impress an audience. So when the opportunity to compete in the Cast Iron Cook-Off presented itself, Spiker started working…