West Virginia University Parkersburg and American Electric Power Partner for Degree Program
In March 2012, West Virginia University at Parkersburg announced a partnership with American Electric Power (AEP) and the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Apprenticeship to offer training to develop an associate of applied science degree in occupational development. This program was built on a state initiative to help provide West Virginia’s work force with […]
Thrasher Engineering, Inc. Announces Addition of Two New Partners
Thrasher Engineering, Inc. (TEI) has announced the addition of two new partners to the engineering firm, bringing the number of partners to 13. Robert Milne, P.E., has more than 20 years of experience working throughout the tri-state area specializing in site development. Milne will serve as project manager overseeing oil and gas site work with […]
National Alternative Fuel Vehicle Day Odyssey Celebrates a Decade of Difference
States across the country, including West Virginia, will celebrate National Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Day Odyssey and cleaner choices in transportation on October 18, 2012. Odyssey is a biennial nationwide event that promotes the use of and educates the public on alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles. Developed and coordinated by the West Virginia University-based […]
Governor Issues Proclamation for National Volunteer Week
Governor Earl Ray Tomblin issued a proclamation today announcing April 15-21 as National Volunteer Week, an event dedicated to demonstrating to the state and to the nation that by working together, we have the ability to meet our challenges and accomplish our goals. National Volunteer Week is about taking action and encouraging individuals, organizations, businesses […]
WVUH-East’s City Hospital Celebrates National Volunteer Week
In celebration of National Volunteer Week, April 15 – 21, West Virginia University Hospitals-East’s City Hospital recognized its 150 auxilians, volunteers and chaplains by hosting an appreciation luncheon on Tuesday at the Holiday Inn. Members of the City Hospital auxiliary were celebrated for their 2011 fund raising efforts which resulted in $15,000 being donated to […]
West Virginia State University to host WV STaR Symposium and Academy of Science Annual Meeting
West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host the first joint meeting of the WV Science Technology and Research (STaR) Symposium and the WV Academy of Science Annual Meeting on April 20-21, 2012. This two-day event, being held in Hamblin Hall, is a forum for the state’s increasingly competitive science and technology enterprise and will feature […]
