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Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College in partnership with RCBI, the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, and the West Virginia Department of Education will hold the sixth annual Agriculture Innovation Showcase on February 24th via Zoom. A month-long lead-up to the Agriculture Innovation Showcase will include resources and features to accelerate education in West Virginia Agriculture and prepare students for the Student Ag Innovation Challenge. Recordings of Agcellerator Master Classes, a series of expert-led workshops designed to provide guidance and resources to educators and classrooms in advance of the 2021 Agriculture Innovation…
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Eastern strongly denounces the seditious and violent acts taken in an attempt to undermine the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. Eastern will not tolerate hate, violence, insurrection, or the spreading of false information. We were created in a democracy to share knowledge and encourage students to become good citizens to lead and work in our communities. Our purpose is to value differences, pursue the truth, respect human dignity, and to honor the virtues of a democratic society.
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The Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College Workforce Education Department is collecting data from local businesses or organizations that are located in Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Pendleton, or Tucker counties regarding current and future plans for sustainment and growth in a post-pandemic world. This survey is intended to identify the impact that COVID-19 has had on local businesses and organizations and understand the workforce needs of the community. Data collected from this survey will be used to compile a report to be shared with all respondents who opt-in. The Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College…
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Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College’s 8-foot Chicken Statue was recently painted by local artist Kelson Thorne. The statue, named “Henrietta” by Eastern President Dr. Charles Terrell was one of Kelson’s many recent mural projects completed over the summer and fall. The statue overlooks Corridor H on the north end of Eastern’s campus, welcoming travelers to the Poultry Capital of West Virginia.
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Generation West Virginia and the Benedum Foundation have teamed up with the Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College Institute for Rural Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (IREED) for a virtual lunch and learn discussion on December 16 at 12:00 PM.
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Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College has hired William “Bill” Baldwin as the Manager of Technology Services. Baldwin is a native of Moorefield, West Virginia, where he currently resides.
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Students who enroll in Workforce courses in the spring 2021 semester could receive up to a $200 grant towards the cost of tuition.
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Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College now has a Little Free Library! Little Free Library is a nonprofit organization that inspires a love of reading, builds community, and sparks creativity by fostering neighborhood book exchanges around the world. Through Little Free Library book exchanges, millions of books are exchanged each year, profoundly increasing access to books for readers of all ages and backgrounds. There are over 100,000 Little Libraries worldwide.
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Eastern is excited to welcome Ms. Marti Neustadt to serve as the Potomac Highlands Virtual Agriculture Business Coach beginning November 1st. Neustadt has experience working as a business advisor and coach to a variety of agricultural enterprises, including the Woodlands Community Lenders and the Natural Capital Investment Fund. She is a graduate of West Virginia University in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance.
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The Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College Foundation recently launched a new website. The Foundation is dedicated to supporting student scholarships, faculty development, and capital projects. Generous donors and friends allow the Foundation to provide financial assistance that helps make college possible and opens doors for career training. Donors recognize the important role Eastern plays in the economic development of the Potomac Highlands of West Virginia.
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