Aug 31, 2022 | Featured, News
Inventors from across the Mountain State will gather Oct. 11 on the Morgantown campus of West Virginia University (WVU) for the next meeting of the minds. The fall gathering of the West Virginia Inventors Society (WVIS) will provide a forum for inventors at all stages...
Jul 27, 2022 | Featured, News
Charlotte Weber, longtime director & CEO of the Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) and vice president for federal programs at Marshall University, has been promoted to vice president of government relations, Marshall President Brad D. Smith announced. She will...
Jan 28, 2022 | Featured, News
The new year began with an economic bang and a manufacturing boom in southern West Virginia. State officials announced in mid-January that two out-of-state companies will open manufacturing facilities in Mason and Kanawha counties, creating hundreds of jobs and...
Jul 1, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
Autumn Cook of Crown City, Ohio, enjoyed her internship at the Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) so much she accepted RCBI’s offer stay on through the summer. The junior in Marshall’s College of Engineering and Computer Sciences landed the internship through the...Jun 24, 2021 | Apprenticeships, Featured, News
The Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) at Marshall University is launching a free apprenticeship program to prepare high school students and adults for entry-level positions in manufacturing. Classes begins July 13 in Huntington. Apprentices will learn about machining,...