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New River Community and Technical College Foundation Scholarship application is open for Fall 2024 semester

BEAVER, W.Va. — The New River Community and Technical College Foundation scholarship application is now open for the Fall 2024 semester. New students, current students, and graduating high school seniors from high schools in the college’s nine-county service region are encouraged to apply. Scholarships are based on a variety of[Read More…]

New study investigates impact of maternal PCOS on biomarkers and metabolic factors in young adolescents

West Virginia Press Association HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A new study at Marshall University led by Jennie Yoost, M.D., M.Sc., aims to shed light on the intricate relationship between maternal polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and its potential impact on biomarkers and metabolic factors in young adolescent girls. PCOS is a complex hormonal disorder[Read More…]

WVDEP accepting applications for 2024 grant funding for economic development of abandoned mine lands

Applications are due Friday, May 31st CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s (WVDEP) Office of Abandoned Mine Lands and Reclamation (AML) is taking applications for a portion of its next round of grant funding available for economic development projects.  The federal funding is available through the Abandoned[Read More…]

W.Va. selected to participate in federal policy academy for 988 Suicide & Crisis Response Lifeline

West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) has been selected as one of six states to participate in a federally funded policy academy to ensure 988 Suicide and Crisis Response Lifeline systems for children and adults with intellectual and development disabilities (I/DD), brain injury, other cognitive[Read More…]

U.S. Sen. Manchin announces $1.9 million to strengthen healthcare service across W.Va.

West Virginia Press Association WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has announced $1,941,442 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to strengthen healthcare services throughout West Virginia. The funding will specifically support improving health services for individuals with HIV/AIDS, advancing[Read More…]

Concord University reaches another milestone in development of its Rare Earth Element Analysis Center

West Virginia Press Association ATHENS, W.Va. – Concord University has taken delivery on a high-performance X-ray-diffracting crystal manufactured by Rigaku Innovative Technologies of Auburn Hills, Michigan. The crystal was installed into Concord’s ARL electron microprobe by Advanced Microbeam Inc. of Vienna, Ohio. Only two such crystals exist in the world,[Read More…]

West Virginia Restorative Justice Summit: Shaping a Future of Healing and Transformation

West Virginia Press Association BUCKHANNON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Restorative Justice Project has announced the upcoming West Virginia Restorative Justice Summit will be held on the picturesque campus of West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, W.Va. The summit will take place from June 14 to June 15, 2024, bringing together diverse[Read More…]

Hourly challenges set to enhance Wednesday’s WVU Day of Giving

West Virginia Press Association MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University alumni and friends taking part in Day of Giving Wednesday (March 20) will have many opportunities to boost the overall impact of their gifts through a variety of challenges. The 24-hour fundraising event, organized by the WVU Foundation, is in its seventh year[Read More…]

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