Author: Keith Olson

  • Senator Capito Tours Bluefield State’s $7.4M Medical Education Center

    Bluefield, WV – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) visited Bluefield State University today to tour progress on its Medical Education Center, a state-of-the-art facility being constructed thanks in part to $7.4 million in federal funding she helped secure. The funding, which is part of a broader investment in healthcare infrastructure and education across West…

  • Mining Engineering Technology Program Returns to Bluefield State University

    Bluefield, WV – Bluefield State University officials announced this evening the return of its esteemed Mining Engineering Technology program. After a hiatus of nearly a decade, the program has been reinstated to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the mining industry. Dr. Darrin Martin, Interim President of Bluefield State University, expressed enthusiasm about…

  • B-State Emerges from Critical Higher Learning Commission Report

    Bluefield, WV – Bluefield State University officials received confirmation that corrective steps they have taken, address the concerns from a critical report last year from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The confirmation came in a formal notification of action taken by the HLC Board of Trustees, and grants BSU Continued Accreditation with a follow-up Focus…