WVU Tech begins academic review process; cuts not first priority | News

WVU Tech begins academic review process; cuts not first priority | News

West Virginia University Institute of Technology officials have begun eliciting feedback for its program review process, which has some students and faculty fearing it will lead to a repeat of cuts experienced at WVU. Although it was a similar academic review process that resulted in cuts to academic programs and faculty at WVU, Lou Slimak, … Read more

Joy Behar ‘feels glad to still be alive’ | Entertainment

Joy Behar ‘feels glad to still be alive’ | Entertainment

Joy Behar has joked that she’s “just glad [to be] alive” as she prepares to turn 81. The comedian reluctantly celebrated the latest landmark during an appearance on ‘The View’ on Friday (06.10.23), when Joy was encouraged to embrace the moment by her co-stars. Sunny Hostin, who is one of Joy’s co-hosts, noted that the … Read more

‘I am getting an apology’

‘I am getting an apology’

By Jacqueline Lindenberg and Adam S. Levy and Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com 02:12 01 Oct 2023, updated 03:09 01 Oct 2023 Britney Spears has called welfare checks a ‘joke’ not long after authorities visited her California home after the pop singer shared an Instagram video of herself dancing with knives that she has since claimed are … Read more

Airport advancements providing opportunites for local colleges | News

Airport advancements providing opportunites for local colleges | News

Colleges in Raleigh County have their eyes peeled to the sky as expected developments at the county’s airport will translate into better opportunities for their students and the community. As contractors continue to convert a 105-acre site at the Raleigh County Memorial Airport into a “site-ready” property, New River Community and Technical College and West … Read more

Community update: Higher ed boasts major advancements in projects to help with economic development, workforce needs | Local News

Community update: Higher ed boasts major advancements in projects to help with economic development, workforce needs | Local News

Higher education in Vigo County in the past year made some major advancements in projects, programs and facilities that will help foster economic development and help address workforce needs both locally and statewide. Indiana State University is moving forward with plans for a $66 million renovation/expansion of its Bailey College of Engineering and Technology. Rose-Hulman … Read more

President of Association of Washington Business Kris Johnson comments on new proposed workers taxes | News

President of Association of Washington Business Kris Johnson comments on new proposed workers taxes | News

OLYMPIA, Wash.- President of the Association of Washington Business Kris Johnson has issued a statement about the Department of Labor and Industries proposed 2024 workers’ compensation tax rates.  “Washington is already an expensive state to do business, and unfortunately this proposed 4.9% average rate increase in workers’ compensation insurance will only make it more expensive for … Read more

Colonial gets federal funds for ‘Return to Learn’ | The Latest from WDEL News

Colonial gets federal funds for ‘Return to Learn’ | The Latest from WDEL News

Colonial School District announced this week they have received a five-year, $3.6 million dollar federal grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for a program called ‘Return to Learn.’ “It’s specifically designed to support students who have been out of school either because of behavioral or mental health issues, or both, who … Read more

Pritzker signs legislation creating grant program for students majoring in technology fields | Local News

Pritzker signs legislation creating grant program for students majoring in technology fields | Local News

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 1378, which will create the Illinois Graduate and Retain Our Workforce (iGROW) Tech Act to establish a new program that allows students majoring in technology fields to receive tuition grants. The iGROW program will be administered by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) and will be open to students … Read more

What’s happening this week in Buffalo Niagara business?

What’s happening this week in Buffalo Niagara business?

What to know about the week ahead New job numbers from the state Labor Department will show whether the hiring surge in June – led by a big jump in leisure and hospitality jobs – continued into July. It is important that the hiring boomlet continues, because the Buffalo Niagara region still hasn’t recovered all the jobs … Read more

Eastern Shore Area Health Education Center focuses on programming, community outreach | News

Eastern Shore Area Health Education Center focuses on programming, community outreach | News

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