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Today is Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
#1 – From Workforce WV – Statewide Virtual Job Fair on September 3
WorkForce West Virginia invites employers and job seekers to its next Virtual Statewide Job Fair, scheduled for Wednesday, September 3, from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. Participants can register to live chat, video interview, and apply with employers across the state. Job seekers are encouraged to dress professionally and prepare for a streamlined virtual experience.
https://workforcewv.org/workforce-west-virginia-announces-september-3-statewide-virtual-job-fair/
#2 – From University of Charleston – Downtown Innovation Hub’s Business Accelerator Program
The University of Charleston’s Downtown Innovation Hub is Charleston’s only business accelerator. It’s offering grant-funded, three-month cohorts—starting in October—that include expert-led workshops, one-on-one mentorship, and peer networking. The program supports established small businesses in scaling sustainably, at no cost to participants thanks to grant funding.https://econnections.ucwv.edu/forms/dih
#3 – From WVSU / WV MetroNews – WVSU Gains Approval for Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity
West Virginia State University has received final approval to launch a four-year bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity. The program will train students to protect critical infrastructure — including water systems, agriculture networks, and healthcare—while offering a unique specialization in agricultural cybersecurity. The initiative also builds on platforms like the Cybersecurity Innovation Center to deliver hands-on learning. https://wvmetronews.com/2025/08/24/wvsu-receives-final-approval-for-four-year-cybersecurity-program/
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That’s all for now. Take care. Be safe. Get outside and enjoy all the opportunity West Virginia has to offer.
