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Two technology parks: Two Missions, both vital to WV | The State Journal

Brooks McCabe shared his perspective on how the I-79 Technology Park in Fairmont and the West Virginia Regional Technology Park in South Charleston are very different types of facilities, with different strengths and different missions, yet both can provide a pathway to West Virginia’s future. Both need the strong support of business, industry and government if their potential is to be fully realized.

 

WV Forward wants to help state, students prosper | The Daily Athenaeum

WVU representatives and West Virginia legislators gathered to discuss the impact of West Virginia Forward and its future for the state. The initiative's goal is to innovate and diversify West Virginia’s economy to make it more attractive for business and employees alike.

 

Senators applaud CTE access | The Herald-Dispatch

Several senators, including Senate President Mitch Carmichael, R-Jackson, delivered remarks in support of a bill which would increase access to career education and workforce training. The bill would create the West Virginia Invests Grant Program, which would eliminate the financial barrier to receive an education at West Virginia's community and technical colleges.

 

Senate introduces Bill 284 to aid in community technical college initiative | The Register~Herald

A bipartisan group of senators spoke during a floor session in favor of a bill that would increase access to career education and workforce training. The West Virginia Senate introduced Senate Bill 284, which would create the West Virginia Invests Grant Program. The goal of the program would eliminate the financial barrier to receiving an education at community and technical colleges in the state.

 

Top legislators discuss West Virginia Forward | Times West Virginian

The state’s two congressional leaders joined West Virginia University’s Rob Alsop in Charleston on Friday, January 5, 2018 to discuss legislation impacting the “West Virginia Forward” program. West Virginia Forward is an initiative to work with experts in and out of West Virginia to find solutions for the most crucial issues facing the state.

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