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Securing the Future

How West Virginia is Building a Cyber Workforce

Higher education institutions across West Virginia are stepping up to meet the growing demand for cybersecurity and technology professionals. Colleges and universities throughout the state are expanding programs, building industry partnerships and providing hands-on training to prepare students for careers in this critical field. Students are learning not just the technical skills of cybersecurity but also the ethical standards, practical experience and adaptability needed to protect infrastructure, businesses and communities.

Spirit of Service

Susie Nelson

As artificial intelligence (AI) and technology sectors continue to evolve, West Virginia companies are poised to take advantage of these advancements and make a place for themselves in the modern industry.

Local Providers, Lasting Impact

Wonderschool, West Virginia

After giving birth to her daughter, Salem Zekariyas wanted a job that would let her stay home during her child’s crucial early years. As she spoke with other families in her West Virginia community, she realized many were in a similar position.

Savor the Season

Fall Festivals West Virginia

It’s no secret that West Virginia offers one of the most breathtaking fall seasons. As the leaves transform, so does the culinary landscape, bringing people together to celebrate West Virginia’s rich culture through its food and local brews.

Between Cities and Coastlines

Dubrovnik’s Old Town.

My first response when my fiancee suggested a trip to Croatia was, “Where is that?” Sure, I had heard of it, but I likely couldn’t point to it on a map. Fortunately, I was about to learn what an incredible destination it is.

Honoring Strength: Introducing the Sharp Shooters Class of 2025

Sharp Shooters Spring 2025

Sharp Shooters Class of 2025 represents a collection of dedicated, determined and impactful individuals. West Virginia Executive (WVE) recognizes 10 individuals who have made significant contributions in their professional endeavors and community service.