ATHENS, West Virginia, Feb. 20 -- Concord University issued the following news release: The Concord University chapter of Tri-Sigma Sorority and Concord's Women and Gender Studies program will host the second annual Women's Empowerment Conference on Wednesday, March 13 from 3-6 PM in the Pais Fellowship Hall of University Point on the Concord University campus. The event will feature empowered and inspiring female speakers in leadership positions. Speakers will include: * Dr. Anita Skeen, a C more PR

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Feb. 21 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: A new collaborative, rural psychiatry residency between the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and Rivers Health in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, earned initial accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). The new rural psychiatry program is sponsored by the Marshall Community Health Consortium, which is composed of the School of Medicine, M more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Feb. 20 -- The West Virginia Legislature issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2024: Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 42nd Day of Session The Senate will convene at 11 a.m. UNFINISHED BUSINESS * SCR 31: Requesting Joint Committee on Government and Finance study benefits associated with increasing paid parental leave for state employees * SR 47: Recognizing week of May 5-11, 2024, as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week * SR 48: Recognizing AARP of WV for many co more PR

BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, Feb. 21 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College issued the following news: Beginning in Fall 2024, West Virginia Wesleyan College full-time students from Barbour, Lewis, Randolph and Upshur Counties will have on-campus room costs reduced by $2,000 a year. The move comes as more students choose to live on campus from these counties. The rate reduction will be honored for all campus housing choices for the length of time a student is enrolled at WVWC. President James Moore  more PR