Concord’s Entrepreneurship Initiative Prepares Students for Future
By Sarah Pritchett Dalton Making the job search following college graduation more successful is a major goal of Concord University’s (CU) new Entrepreneurship Initiative. “We would like to instill in our students a vigorous entrepreneurial mindset, enabling them to be job creators as well as effective job seekers,” says Dr. Mohan Pokharel, director of the […]
15 Stunning Scenes from the Mountain State
For the Summer 2013 issue of West Virginia Executive, we asked our readers for their best scenic photos of the Mountain State, and we were not disappointed! With more than 500 images of wildlife, wild flowers and wild adventures epitomizing our Wild and Wonderful state, our staff had a difficult time selecting their top 15 for the print version. We had so many incredible images, we decided to take to the Web to share more of the submissions we received.
Operation Underdog: A Volunteer Group is Saving Lives Four Legs at a Time
By Rachel Hunter Erica Stock says she has always been an animal lover and has been taking care of homeless animals for as long as she can remember. “It was instilled within me to help those who can’t help themselves,” says Stock. Her volunteer efforts include sitting on the board of directors for the Humane […]
15 Haunted Places in West Virginia
By Maggie Matsko Get ready for some goose bumps because we’re about to tell you the creepiest tales of our great Mountain State. To keep our 15th anniversary celebration rolling, we’ve composed a list of 15 haunted destinations all throughout West Virginia that we know you’ll be dying to see. If you are looking for […]
15 Fun Facts About the WVE Staff
In honor of our 15th year in publication, we have created some fun lists of 15. For this list, we thought it would be an interesting change to give you a closer look at the talented (and sometimes wacky) people who work to bring you the state’s premier business publication: Kensie Hamilton, Jennifer Jett, Lisa […]
Visiting Gettysburg: A Longfellow Exclusive
By Longfellow My wife and I visited Gettysburg on July 3 for the 150th anniversary of the battle that took place there. The town was crowded for the occasion, but that added to the fun. It is a town full of history, located in Adams County, PA, and has a square in the center […]