New SBA Web Tool Helps with Market Research
Small business owners and start-ups across the country can now take advantage of a new business tool to help them compete and grow. The free tool, called SizeUp, helps businesses identify new customers and compare their performance against other businesses in their industry with data collected from hundreds of private and public sources. The tool […]
Shepherd’s Program Board to host annual Shepfest event Saturday, September 15
The Shepherd University Program Board will hold its annual Shepfest event on Saturday, September 15 from 2 to 6 p.m. on Shepherd’s East Campus Midway. The alcohol- and drug-free event is free and open to the Shepherd community. The event will feature a Battle of the Bands, in which 10 student bands will compete for […]
Danny Scalise to Serve as Advisor for Opportunity Nation, a National Campaign to Increase Economic Opportunity and Social Mobility in America
Danny Scalise, Executive Director of Capital Resource Agency, has been chosen to serve as a one of 130+ national leaders from 42 states and the District of Columbia for Opportunity Nation, a national campaign launching in November that will work to restore access to the American Dream by increasing economic opportunity and social mobility in […]
AmeriCorps Members Coordinate Project to Support Troops as Part of 9/11 Day of Service
Approximately 80 AmeriCorps members throughout the state will be participating in Operation Remembrance, a project to support troops as part of the 9/11 National Day of Service. The LifeBridge AmeriCorps and LifeBridge Vet Corps members will host donation drives to collect items for care packages to be sent to military troops serving in Afghanistan. The […]
Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine students and faculty inducted into national honor society
Twelve 4th-year medical students at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine were inducted today into the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) in a ceremony at the Harless Auditorium in the Marshall University Medical Center. The society, established in 2002, is an association of individuals and medical school chapters whose members are selected […]
Martinsburg-Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce to host 5th Annual Community Showcase
The Martinsburg-Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce will host the fifth annual Community Showcase on Saturday, November 3, 2012, at the Martinsburg Mall from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Community Showcase is a great opportunity for local businesses and community organizations to connect with thousands of area residents in a single day. Increased name recognition, […]
