HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, April 5 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: As the launch date of Cayuse Sponsored Projects approaches in May 2024, the Marshall University Research Corporation is announcing two upcoming training courses. The training sessions will focus primarily on navigating the Proposal Record Form, previously referred to as the Authorization to Submit Form, which is utilized for internal approval of all grant submissions. While many aspects of the Proposal  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 5 -- The West Virginia Department of Health issued the following news: The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Social Services (BSS) has launched a 14-week leadership training program, Leaders Thrive, that aims to develop employees' leadership skills. "Empowering our employees to thrive as leaders is not just a goal, but a commitment to the betterment of our community," said Jeff Pack, DoHS Bureau for Social Services Commissioner. "Thr  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, April 5 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: Marshall University announces a Call for Proposals to help create an Online Black History Courses Program commemorating the centennial of Negro History Week/Black History Month, which began in 1926 as a public-education program of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, a graduate and former principal of Huntington's Douglass School. Dr. Woodson also was a former dean at Howard University and West Virginia Collegiate In  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 5 -- Gov. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on April 4, 2024: Gov. Jim Justice today amended a recent State of Emergency to include Barbour, Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel, and Wood counties because of flooding and ongoing storm-related threats. This announcement follows an earlier declaration for Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, and Nicholas counties on Tuesday, after severe thunderstorms caused flooding, downed trees, power ou  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 5 -- The Public Service Commission of West Virginia issued the following news release: The Public Service Commission of West Virginia has received a number of inquiries recently about an error that occurred in March billing statements sent to customers of Waste Management of West Virginia Inc. The company's March invoices listed an incorrect due date. The bills indicated the due date for payments was March 8, 2024, which has passed. Payments actually are due by  more

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, April 5 (TNSres) -- The West Virginia University's Health Sciences Center-School of Nursing issued the following news: As part of its most valuable texts of the year for 2023, the American Journal of Nursing named Middle Range Theory for Nursing as its first place winner in the category of nursing research. The textbook was edited by WVU School of Nursing faculty members Drs. Mary Jane Smith and Roger Carpenter, and five chapters of the book were written by WVU Nursin  more