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Washington Post columnist Donna Britt will read publicly from her memoir, Brothers (& Me), at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at Marshall University. The reading, which is free to the public, will take place in Smith Hall 154 on Marshall’s Huntington campus. Britt’s appearance is part of the Visiting Writers Series at MU, which is…
West Liberty University welcomed 18 new faculty members to campus for the 2012 academic year. The new instructors join a veteran group of WLU educators that totals 142 full-time faculty. Associate Professor of Nursing Margaret “Margy” Bowman: Bowman joins WLU after a 32-year teaching career at Wheeling Jesuit University and three years at West Virginia…
Twelve 4th-year Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine students and four faculty will be inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) on Monday, Sept. 10, marking creation of the first GHHS chapter at Marshall University. Special guests include Drs. Arnold P. and Sandra Gold, who created the Arnold P. Gold Foundation in 1988 in…
Representatives of the state’s mining industry will gather at Tamarack in Beckley on Thursday, Oct. 4, for the 2012 Miners’ Celebration—a conference and reception to celebrate the past, present and future of West Virginia’s coal mining enterprise. The free program will begin at 3 p.m. with a series of short presentations to highlight successes in…
Alumni of the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine gather in Huntington today and Saturday for the 26th annual alumni weekend. Today’s events include continuing medical education sessions featuring the Dr. Tara and Indu Wable Sharma Annual Memorial Lecture with keynote speaker Henri J. Roca III, M.D., beginning at 2:15 p.m. The lecture…
The U.S. Small Business Administration is partnering with the West Virginia Development Office International Division, the U.S. Export Assistance Center, the West Virginia District Export Council, and the West Virginia Women’s Business Center to provide expert information on export assistance programs. The program, scheduled for Beckley on Sept. 12 and Charleston Sept. 13, is intended…