HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Jan. 11 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: Dr. Miyuki Akai-Cook, an associate professor in Marshall University's School of Art & Design, was awarded a Living Traditions Folk Art Grant from the West Virginia Division of Arts, Culture & History to support research in Japan to create a new body of work combining rug tufting, Japanese Folklore and environmental awareness. Akai-Cook teaches fibers, with her focus on the balance between societal adva more PR

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Jan. 12 (TNSres) -- Marshall University issued the following news release: A Marshall University student has won the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship for study abroad. Gilman Scholars receive up to $5,000 to apply towards their study abroad or internship program costs with additional funding available for the study of a critical language overseas. Tyler Farley is one of the approximately 1,700 undergraduate students from across the United States selected in the October more PR

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Jan. 11 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: Marshall University professors Daniel Brazeau, Ph.D., and Gayle Brazeau, Ph.D., participated in an American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) delegation to Havana, Cuba, this month as part of a pharmacy education exchange program. "This was a wonderful opportunity to learn about health care, drug formulation and development including natural products, and pharmacy practices and education abroa more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Jan. 12 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States in Trump v. Anderson. The brief, which was led by the States of Indiana and West Virginia, asks the nation's high court to hear arguments to address the Colorado Supreme Court decision about former President Donald Trump's ballot eligibility. On December 19, the Colorado Supreme Court ordered that Trump b more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 12 -- Gov. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 10, 2024: Gov. Jim Justice presented his 2024 State of the State Address to the West Virginia Legislature on Wednesday evening. * * * Here is the transcript of his speech in its entirety: GOVERNOR JUSTICE: Okay, sit down y'all look like you're getting tired. And you gotta clap a lot tonight. Oh, me. I'll get to the meat and potatoes in just a second, but I want to thank you. I more PR

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Jan. 11 -- The West Virginia University's Health Sciences Center-School of Nursing issued the following news: Stephanie Young, a West Virginia University School of Nursing clinical assistant professor, was accepted and recently participated in the Fall/Winter 2023 National League for Nursing Scholarly Writing Retreat. The Scholarly Writing Retreat is a mentoring program of the NLN Chamberlain University College of Nursing Center for the Advancement of the Science of  more PR