HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, July 18 (TNSres) -- Marshall University issued the following news release: * * * Through its Transformational Project Award, the American Heart Association supports "highly innovative, high-impact projects that build on work in progress that could ultimately lead to critical discoveries or major advancements that will accelerate the field of cardiovascular and/or cerebrovascular research." * * * Jinju Wang, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical sciences at the M  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, July 18 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: The Marshall University School of Pharmacy is offering the nation's first 1+4 Accelerated Pathway for high school students aspiring to become pharmacists. This innovative program is tailored for high-achieving students with a passion for pharmacy, enabling them to fast-track their education and career. The 1+4 Accelerated Pathway allows exceptional high school students to complete one year of undergrad  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, July 18 (TNSres) -- Marshall University issued the following news release: A new endowment fund established by the West Virginia Order of the Eastern Star will support Alzheimer's research efforts at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, aiming to advance scientific understanding and develop effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease. Founded in the mid-19th century by Dr. Rob Morris, the Order of the Eastern Star is a fraternal organization w  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, July 18 -- The West Virginia Department of Education issued the following news: The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grants. Funds are awarded competitively to youth-serving organizations and local educational agencies to provide high-quality, academic-focused afterschool programs for students. The 2025 awardees are: * Greenbrier County Sch  more