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State Tipoffs Involving West Virginia Newsletter for 2023-10-11 ( 5 items )  
Benedum Grant Fuels WVU Efforts to Promote Entrepreneurism via IgniteWV (10)
MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Oct. 11 -- West Virginia University issued the following news: West Virginia University is renewing efforts to promote prosperity in West Virginia with a new statewide competition that challenges promising entrepreneurs and empowers them to succeed. The Encova Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the John Chambers College of Business and Economics is launching IgniteWV with $200,000 in grant support from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation. The program more PR

Glenville State University Students Unite to Stop the Stigma of Mental Illness (10)
GLENVILLE, West Virginia, Oct. 11 -- Glenville State College issued the following news release: In a remarkable display of unity and compassion, over 150 students at Glenville State University joined forces to combat the stigma surrounding mental illness. The powerful demonstration, a walk to raise awareness, unfolded across the university campus on October 9. This event marked a significant milestone in the ongoing fight to foster understanding and support for mental health. The walk, organi more PR

West Liberty's Ullom Announces Retirement (10)
WEST LIBERTY, West Virginia, Oct. 11 -- West Liberty University issued the following news: West Liberty University Athletic Director Lynn Ullom has announced his retirement after more than three decades on the WLU campus as a student, coach and administrator. "Lynn Ullom has created a strong athletic program at West Liberty, as evidenced by our recent finishes near the top of the Commissioner's Cup," said West Liberty University President Dr. Tim Borchers, who began his tenure at WLU on July 1 more PR

WVU at Parkersburg Foundation Receives Donation From Jay-Bee Oil (10)
PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, Oct. 11 -- West Virginia University Parkersburg campus issued the following news: The WVU at Parkersburg Foundation will receive a $200,000 donation over a four-year period from Jay-Bee Oil & Gas Inc. to help support The Riverhawk Farm and grow Agriculture throughout the MOV. "We are deeply grateful for the generous donation to support Riverhawk Farm and our agriculture program at WVU Parkersburg," said Director of WVU at Parkersburg Foundation Olivia Reeder. "This  more PR

WVU Charting Public Policy Model to Address State's Opioid Crisis (10)
MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- West Virginia University issued the following news: While solutions for addressing the opioid crisis often involve either beefing up law enforcement or widening the scope of health services, West Virginia University researchers said they believe the best approach is a synergistic mix of both. To illustrate which policies and strategies have been successful and to generate ideas for addressing the epidemic, they're setting out to collect data from  more PR