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Meet the Investors (Free Webinar)
Meet the Investors (Free Webinar)
The Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) at Marshall University is joining with the Appalachian Investors Alliance (AIA) to present “Meet the Investors,” a free webinar March 24 at 2 p.m.

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ARC, DoE’s National Energy Tech Lab award advanced welding grant to RCBI
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) today awarded the Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) at Marshall University $336,796 to expand advanced welding training in West Virginia and eastern Kentucky to better serve key industries such as automotive, aviation,...
RCBI challenge to recognize best in agricultural innovation
Agricultural innovators across West Virginia will have the opportunity to compete for a business assistance package valued in excess of $5,000 as part of a contest sponsored by the Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) at Marshall University. The 6th Annual West Virginia...
Keyser High wins top awards during Ag Innovation Showcase
Drew Matlick named grand champion student innovator Keyser High School and Mineral County Technical Center swept the top Student Agriculture Innovation Challenge Awards during the statewide West Virginia Agriculture Innovation Showcase presented Feb. 24 during a live...

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RCBI Huntington
1050 Fourth Avenue
Huntington, WV 25701
Tel: 304.781.1625
or 800.469.RCBI (7224)

RCBI Charleston
100 Angus E. Peyton Drive
South Charleston, WV 25303
Tel: 304.720.7738
or 800.469.RCBI (7224)

RCBI Bridgeport
2400 E. Benedum Industrial Dr.
Bridgeport, WV 26330
Tel: 304.848.2270
or 800.469.RCBI (7224)