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2300 Maccorkle Ave SE
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 357-4800

Providing specialized training in career fields that offer employment opportunities. Emphasizing business skills designed to enhance employability. Providing general education coursework which emphasizes personal development, communication skills and self-confidence. Assisting students in developing skills, attitudes, and work habits consistent with good business practices so that they will achieve a level of employability.

The University of Charleston, formerly Morris Harvey College, is a private accredited university based in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. The university also has locations in Beckley, West Virginia and Martinsburg, West Virginia, known as UC-Beckley and UC-Martinsburg, respectively.The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. Several of the university's programs are available online.HistoryThe school was founded in 1888 as the Barboursville Seminary of the Southern Methodist Church. In 1901, it was renamed Morris Harvey College, in honor of a devoted supporter.In 1935 the school moved to downtown Charleston and affiliated with the Mason College of Fine Arts and Music. In 1940, it became independent of the Methodist Church. In 1947, the school moved to its present campus in the Kanawha City section of Charleston across the river from the State Capitol. In 1951, it purchased the Young-Noyes House as the home of the college president. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.The college fell on hard times after the end of the military draft and college deferment during the Vietnam War and offered itself to the state in 1975, which refused the gift. In December 1978, the school changed its name to the University of Charleston. Beginning with the inauguration of the current president, Dr. Edwin H. Welch, the school has undergone a physical and academic transformation. Four new residence halls, a parking garage, a fitness center, an academic building housing the library, computer and science labs, and a new school of pharmacy have been built since 1998.

Charleston School of Beauty Culture is a full service school. We offer classes in barbering, cosmetology, aesthetics, and manicuring. classes start the first Tuesday of every month and financial aid is available to those that qualify. We are open to the public offering a wide range of spa services Tues-Fri -10:45am-4pm and Saturdays-8am-3pm

Garnet High School, also known as Garnet Career Center and Garnet Adult Education Center, is a historic African American high school located at Charleston, West Virginia. It is a three story, brick structure, constructed in 1928-29 from the plans of the prestigious Charleston architectural firm of Warne, Tucker, Silling and Hutchison, and dedicated December 2–4, 1929. The facade features a limestone arched entrance containing two sets of double doors, transom light, and a limestone tympanum. Garnet was one of three high schools in the Kanawha Valley built for African American students. It closed as a high school in 1956, following integration of the public schools, but has been used as a public resource building since that time.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

The library contain approximately 15,000 bound journals, 10,000+ e-journals, 300 current journal print subscriptions and 20,000 texts in clinical medicine and related sub-specialties. The library also has a social work collection. The library is also open to the public.

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The new Russell and Martha Wehrle Innovation Center will house both the long-awaited sports arena and a distinctive site for fostering innovation and entrepreneurial endeavors among students, faculty and community residents. It will completely renovate the Eddie King Gym, the oldest facility on campus.

The new Russell and Martha Wehrle Innovation Center will house both the long-awaited sports arena and a distinctive site for fostering innovation and entrepreneurial endeavors among students, faculty and community residents. It will completely renovate the Eddie King Gym, the oldest facility on campus.

Dynamic outcomes-based Physician Assistant program with a focus on active and collaborative learning. Employs faculty led learner-centered teams and emphasizes analytical thinking, problem-solving, and resourcefulness.

~ Strong emphasis on undergraduate research and experiential learning ~ Free and Formal MCAT and PCAT reviews taught and led by professors in their specialties ~ Laboratory sections taught by professors ~ Three program concentrations to meet students’ educational goals

Welcome to the University of Charleston’s Office of International Programs which supports over 139 international students from 34 countries. The Office of International Programs is committed to promoting the exchange of educational and cultural ideas and to supporting the process of internationalizing the campus. Throughout the academic year, programs and activities are developed to engage students along with faculty and staff in the exchange of knowledge and culture. The events include but are not limited to the following: International Education Week (IEW) World Fest International Student Leadership Conference Tours and Trips Tours and trips are scheduled throughout the year particularly for new international students. These tours or short excursions are part of the process of cultural integration to the new surroundings. In the past, students have been on tours of the Capitol Building and the Governor’s Mansion as well as historical Malden, the Midland Trail (Route 60), and the New River Gorge.

Membership: The Secondary Division shall be composed of secondary students who are or have been enrolled in a Health Science or an organized health career awareness program or are interested in, planning to pursue, or pursuing a career in the health professions. The Postsecondary/Collegiate Division shall be composed of students enrolled in Health Science programs at the postsecondary/collegiate level as specified in Article III, Section 4 in the HOSA Bylaws. The person(s) responsible for advising students on health science activities that relate to HOSA. They shall pay affiliation fees, but may not vote, hold office or compete for HOSA member awards.Professional - (Other than HOSA Chapter Advisor) - These shall be health professionals and other adult members of the community who wish to assist and support the HOSA program of activities. They shall pay affiliation fees, but may not vote, hold office or compete for HOSA member awards. Alumni As specified in Article III, Section 5 in the HOSA Bylaws, the Alumni Division shall be composed of persons who have been enrolled in Health Science programs and were members of HOSA, or former members of a HOSA chapter who no longer meet the requirements of regular chapter membership. Alumni members shall pay no affiliation fees, and may not vote, make motions, hold office or compete in events.

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This site is designed to inform KCEA members about what is happening in our organization. Meetings are on the second Monday of each month at the WVEA headquarters at 1558 Quarrier Street beginning at 4:15 pm. All members are invited and urged to attend. Building representatives from each school especially need to be present to take information back to their schools.

Geriatric Education Centers, provide training of health professional faculty, students and practitioners in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, disability and other health problems of the elderly. Projects must offer interdisciplinary training involving four or more health professions. West Virginia’s Geriatric Education Center (WVGEC) is a consortium of partners that include WVU – School of Medicine at Charleston, Morgantown and Eastern Divisions; Marshall University School of Medicine, WV School of Osteopathic Medicine, WV Rural Health Partnerships which include: the Northern WV AHEC; Eastern WV AHEC; and the Southeastern WV AHEC (Area Health Education Center).

Offering a university atmosphere in the setting of a community hospital, ourInternal Medicine Residency is joint effort between Charleston Area Medical Center and West Virginia University - Charleston Division. We pride ourselves on our program flexibility. where residents are encouraged to develop their interests and train in a multitude of different settings such as our ambulatory clinic or subspecialty clinic rotations. CAMC is West Virginia's largest medical center with a Level I Trauma Center in addition to over 400 active research protocols. Here, we are dedicated to training the best physicians for a broad range of environments, from the highly technical to the most rural.

OUR PHILOSOPHY At Discovery Kingdom Child Care we believe in providing a safe, healthy and educationally sound environment for the children entrusted to our care. We offer developmentally appropriate activities for each age group that PROMOTE emotional, social, physical, and intellectual development. Our goal is to teach the children in our care to think critically and solve problems creatively. We encourage success through providing experiences that challenge growth within each child’s abilities. We strive to provide children with tools that will continually reinforce positive self esteem. The skills learned while at Discovery Kingdom Child Care will be something that will last a lifetime!

We are pleased to offer an outstanding faith-based academic curriculum for children, ages 2 through 5 years old. Our focus during the school year is on language development, math readiness, social studies, science, art, music, physical education, Bible lessons, and moral and faith concepts. New Beginnings also offers a Summer Camp program, for children who are 3 through 8 years old. We also have an hourly child care facility called The Treehouse. The Treehouse is open year round (school year: 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ~ ages 16 months through 5 years) & (summer months: 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. ~ ages 16 months through 8 years). Give us a call at 304.395.4311 to find out more about our three programs! We would love to welcome your children to New Beginnings where they can grow, not just in wisdom, but in God’s love!

The Growing Place is dedicated to the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of each child. Activities are designed using the Creative Curriculum model with the goal of nurturing self-confidence, independence, and creativity. The Growing Place uses a child-centered approach allowing each child to discover and learn at his or her own pace. Caring, experienced teachers facilitate learning through creative play and age-appropriate activities that engage, empower, and encourage early learning and development.