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Davis & Elkins College has welcomed six full-time faculty members for the 2012-2013 academic year. They include: Dr. Floyd Wiseman, Chemistry; Dr. Jeff Rutter, Psychology; Dr. Michelle Mabry, Biology; Dr. Bryan Wagoner, Religion and Philosophy; Dana Baxter, Criminology; and Tom Tesar, Recreation Management & Tourism. Dr. Floyd Wiseman, assistant professor of chemistry, most recently taught…
Nader G. Abraham, Ph.D., Dr. H.C., FAHA, an internationally-recognized researcher in the field of obesity and vascular disease, has been named the inaugural vice dean for research at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, President Stephen J. Kopp and Dean Joseph I. Shapiro, M.D., announced today. Several members of Abraham’s research team…
The Marshall Recreation Center is inviting kids to get ready to get active in a spooky Halloween setting as it hosts the 4th annual “Haunted Rec” event from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23. The event is free and open to the public. The recreation center is partnering with the Huntington Regional Chamber of…
With loan volume steadily increasing for the past six quarters, the U.S. Small Business Administration’s loan programs posted the second largest dollar volume ever in FY 2012, supporting $30.25 billion in loans to small businesses. That amount was surpassed only by FY 2011, which was heavily boosted by the loan incentives under the Small Business…
The Davis and Elkins College Board of Trustees announced today the appointment of two new members of the Board: Capt. Robert T. Gregory, USN, Retired, of Athens, GA and Bruce Lee Kennedy, II, a vice president and principal of D.F. Dent & Company, an investment counseling firm based in Baltimore, MD. Robert Gregory graduated from D&E…
The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle announced today that three of its attorneys were named “Lawyers of the Year” by Best Lawyers®. Only a single attorney is recognized as such for each practice area in each community. “Lawyers of the Year” are chosen based on particularly high ratings received during the yearly Best Lawyers®…