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Average cost of college went up for students in Mercer County in 2022-23 school year

College tuition fees rose 6.4% in Mercer County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

By Bluestone News | Sep 26, 2024

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92.9% of college applicants to Mercer County's 3 universities were admitted for fall 2022

Mercer County's three universities admitted an estimated 92.9% of applicants for fall 2022, a decrease from the previous year.

By Bluestone News | Sep 19, 2024

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Student body in Mercer County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year

By Bluestone News | Aug 7, 2024

Enrollment data for the three universities in Mercer County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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2023: Concord University charges some of the highest tuition rates and fees for in-West Virginia students

By Mountain State Times | 7 months ago

College costs for in-state students at Concord University, in Athens, were $9,700 in 2023, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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In-state students at Bluefield State University paid some of the highest tuition and fees in 2023

By Mountain State Times | 7 months ago

College costs for in-state students at Bluefield State University, in Bluefield, were $10,240 in 2023, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Concord University’s Theatre Department Presents Puffs, A Harry Potter Parody

By Bluestone News reports | Apr 1, 2023

Harry Potter fans, people who enjoy a good laugh, or anybody who can relate to going to school, trying to make friends, and not being very popular, you won’t want to miss Concord University’s spring show!

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Bluefield State University announces Mid-Term Grades Due by Noon for 2nd 8-Weeks Session on April 4

By Bluestone News reports | Apr 1, 2023

Bluefield State University announces Mid-Term Grades Due by Noon for 2nd 8-Weeks Session on April 4 at 8:00am

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Concord University To Celebrate Appalachian Culture

By Bluestone News reports | Mar 31, 2023

The culture of Appalachia is a vibrant and important aspect of Southern West Virginia.

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Concord University Presents Best Of The Guests

By Bluestone News reports | Mar 30, 2023

The Concord University Department of Fine Arts and Communication presents Best of the Guests: A Selection of Concord University’s Previous Visiting Artists, an exhibition featuring a selection of eleven previous visiting artists who have impacted the thinking of Concord’s students, faculty, and community.

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Bluefield State University Alumni Association Provides Support for BSU Food Pantry

By Bluestone News reports | Mar 30, 2023

The Bluefield State University Alumni Association (BSUAA) recently provided timely support for the Bluefield State Student Food Pantry.

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Mercer County Public Schools - WV: High school students participated in Get A Life this month.

By Bluestone News reports | Mar 29, 2023

High school students participated in Get A Life this month.

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Pikeview High School announces It's Prom Season

By Bluestone News reports | Mar 29, 2023

Prom will be held on May 6th from 7-11 pm at the PVHS gymnasium.

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Bluefield State University hosts Guest Practitioners 2023: Jim Spencer on April 4

By Bluestone News reports | Mar 29, 2023

Jim Spencer is Director of Bluefield, West Virginia’s Community & Economic Development and since 2019, he is Executive Director for the Bluefield WV Economic Development Authority (BEDA).

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Concord University Bonner Scholars Program Presents: Athens Community Easter Egg Hunt Extravaganza

By Bluestone News reports | Mar 29, 2023

The Concord University Bonner Scholars Program is proud to announce the return of the annual Athens Community Easter Egg Hunt Extravaganza after a 3-year hiatus.

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Concord Univeristy: Concord University Earns 2023-2024 Military Friendly School Designation

By Bluestone News reports | Mar 29, 2023

Concord University has earned Gold status in the 2023-2024 Military Friendly ® School designation.

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Bluefield City Board Honors BSU Chancellor Garry Moore

By Bluestone News reports | Mar 28, 2023

The Bluefield City Board of Directors has honored the Reverend Garry Moore for his service to the city, the region, and Bluefield State University.

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WVSOM & BSU Announce Pre-Osteopathic Program Partnership

By Raquel Perez | Mar 28, 2023

The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) and Bluefield State University (BSU) have entered into a memorandum of understanding that will more thoroughly prepare BSU students who hope to pursue a career in osteopathic medicine.WVSOM President James W. Nemitz, Ph.D., and Bluefield State University President Robin Capehart signed the memorandum during a March 21 ceremony at BSU.

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Internship Experiences Help B-State Exchange Student Pursue Lofty Goal

By Bluestone News reports | Mar 14, 2023

Bluefield State University exchange student Selina Poljak has just begun the second of two prestigious internship opportunities to pursue her goal of becoming an International Court Judge or ambassador

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Internship Experiences Help B-State Exchange Student Pursue Lofty Goal

By Press release submission | Mar 10, 2023

Internship Experiences Help B-State Exchange Student Pursue Lofty Goal

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WBB Earn #2 Seed, MBB Earn #8 Seed in USCAA National Tournament

By Press release submission | Mar 10, 2023

WBB Earn #2 Seed, MBB Earn #8 Seed in USCAA National Tournament