President James Clements shared with a record crowd, “WVU opened its doors in 1867 with a land-grant mission to teach agriculture and engineering to a broad segment of our population,” Clements said. “Over time, our mandate has grown to encompass nearly every pursuit. Our tools … [Read more...]
West Virginia University Annual Capitol Classic Alumni Luncheon in Charleston
January 25, 2011 Filed Under: West Virginia
7 Ways to Get Your Blog Posts Shared On Facebook
January 22, 2011 Filed Under: Uncategorized
1. Publish on the weekend 2. Dig deeper into the news 3. Include specific digits 4. Don’t be a social media dork 5. Write simply and plainly 6. On Facebook, sex and positivity sell via 7 Ways to Get Your Blog Posts Shared On Facebook. … [Read more...]
Venture funding hits two-year high in 2010
January 19, 2011 Filed Under: Raising Capital
Private company research firm CB Insights today released a report that shows venture investment remains strong with $6.5 billion in funding taking place in the fourth quarter of 2010, a gain of roughly 12 percent over the third quarter of 2010. Overall, 2010 saw $23.7 billion of funding into … [Read more...]
Is This The World’s First Billion-Dollar Yacht?
January 19, 2011 Filed Under: Interesting
It was only a matter of time. In November, Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani welcomed guests into his new 27-story Mumbai home, thought to be the world’s most expensive private residence with a $1 billion price tag. via Forbes.com: News on 1/18/11 … [Read more...]
This Will Change Everything: Google Translate Android App Translates Real-Time Speech
January 18, 2011 Filed Under: Faith
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyRQnflIv6Y A new feature built into Google Translate for Android, Conversation Mode is a little rough around the edges, but it's basically your own personal Babel Fish. It does what Wordlens does but in real-time speech, translating English and … [Read more...]
What My 4-Year-Old Son Taught Me About Successful Blogging
January 18, 2011 Filed Under: Uncategorized
via What My 4-Year-Old Son Taught Me About Successful Blogging. … [Read more...]
How People Tweet
January 18, 2011 Filed Under: Business
via How people tweet [infographic] - Holy Kaw!. … [Read more...]
The Khan Academy. Turning Education on its Head: A Name You Need to Know in 2011
January 15, 2011 Filed Under: Inspiring
via Forbes Khan Academy has the potential to disrupt education as we know it today. Must Read Article: Khan Academy: A Name you Need to Know in 2011 Check out this great interview Forbes put … [Read more...]
The story continues as he gets picked up by CBS and the Today Show!!
January 6, 2011 Filed Under: Inspiring
Enjoy this CBS Interview - what an incredible personal story - 9 children, homeless for 10 years. He has such a humble perspective and is so thankful to God for his situation. Enjoy!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWG6zNf4xY0 … [Read more...]
Most incredible, inspiring story so far this year… homeless man with amazing voice
January 6, 2011 Filed Under: Inspiring
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6kI_u3ho_c … [Read more...]
