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State Tipoffs Involving West Virginia Newsletter for Wednesday April 24, 2024 ( 5 items )  

CONCORD ESPORTS IS UP FOR TWO AWARDS BY ESPORTSU
ATHENS, West Virginia, April 24 -- Concord University issued the following news release: Concord Esports has been selected as a finalist for two awards presented by EsportsU for Program of the Year and Program Impact. This nomination helps promote the program to a wider audience and establishes Concord as a leader on the collegiate Esports scene. It's also an opportunity to further support the Esports structure in West Virginia and showcase local talent. EsportsU, owned and operated by Collegi  more

Marshall University Announces Newest Class of B.S./M.D. Students
HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, April 24 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: Marshall University and its Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine selected ten high school seniors from across West Virginia as the newest class of students for the B.S./M.D. program. The program was established in 2015 as a pathway for high-performing West Virginia students to finish both their Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Medicine degrees in seven years. The new class joins 32 B.S./M.D. students cu  more

W.Va. Human Services Dept. Provides Update on Completion of Medicaid Unwinding
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, April 24 -- The West Virginia Department of Human Services issued the following news on April 23, 2024: The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Medical Services (BMS) today released updated data following the completion of the State's Medicaid unwinding period. "Completing the Medicaid unwinding process represents a significant milestone for West Virginia's health care system," said Cynthia Beane, DoHS Bureau for Medical Services Commissione  more

W.Va. University School of Nursing: MHA Administrative Grand Rounds Discussion to Focus on Legislative Updates
MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, April 24 -- The West Virginia University's Health Sciences Center-School of Nursing issued the following news on April 23, 2024: The West Virginia University School of Public Health Master of Health Administration program will host a virtual Administrative Grand Rounds on Friday, May 3, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Moderated by Sarah Woodrum, DrPH, interim dean, senior associate dean for administration and assistant professor in the Department of Health Policy, Management   more

West Virginia Wesleyan College to Celebrate 133rd Commencement May 11
BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, April 24 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College issued the following news on April 23, 2024: West Virginia Wesleyan College will celebrate its 133rd Commencement with various ceremonies and activities Friday, May 10-Saturday, May 11, 2024. On Friday, May 10, seniors and their guests are invited to a brunch with President James Moore from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Annie Merner Pfeiffer Library. The School of Nursing Convocation will be held at 1 p.m. in Wesley Chapel wi  more