South Charleston J.D. Byrider franchise wins President’s Award at annual convention
Leading franchised used car and finance company J.D. Byrider recognized 15 locations as President’s Award winners at its annual convention in Hollywood, Fla. The President’s Awards are given to individual locations based on store earnings, portfolio quality and customer service rankings. This year’s President’s Award winners are located in: Alabama Tuscaloosa (2700 Skyland Blvd. E) […]
Local SERVPROR Restoration Specialist Offers Tips for Preventing Holiday Fires
The approaching holiday season brings traditions, parties, shopping, entertaining – and potential danger, according to Stephen Reynolds of SERVPROR of North Kanawha Valley & Teays Valley. The latest statistics available from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) show the holidays are a high-risk time for home fires. Christmas trees are responsible for 240 home fires each year, and other holiday decorations […]
D&E Names Shiflett to Admission Team
Matt Shiflett has been appointed as Assistant Director of Admission/Transfer Coordinator for Davis & Elkins College. In this capacity, Shiflett assists students from southeastern West Virginia and the mid- to-southeastern part of Virginia in the admission process. In addition, he guides all transfer students, as well as all nursing applicants and homeschooled students who apply to […]
Marshall, INTO University Partnerships to sign agreement Thursday
Officials from Marshall University and INTO University Partnerships will kick off an agreement to work together to recruit international students to MU with a signing ceremony at 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, in the Marshall University Foundation Hall, home of the Erickson Alumni Center on the Huntington campus. Beginning today, Marshall will be host to […]
International Education Month Strengthens Global Insights at WLU
November is International Education Month at West Liberty University, and the campus has been enjoying presentations from international students and faculty all month long. “The International Education Month activities here on campus are organized by the Campus Internationalization Committee, the International Student Club and the International Student Office,” said Vishakha Maskey, chair of the committee. […]
Marshall geography professor invited by Oxford University to share thoughts with Atlas of the World publication
Dr. Joshua Hagen, professor of geography at Marshall University, has been invited by Oxford University’s Atlas of the World to share his thoughts on the relationship between geography and current events for their publication, Place of the Year 2012. Atlas is the only world atlas which is updated annually, guaranteeing that users will find the most […]
