[Waynesburg ] University Hosting [Marcellus Shale] Workshop
Washington, PA Observer-Reporter
25 September 2009
WAYNESBURG - Waynesburg University's Center for Research and Economic
Development will host the "Your Business and Marcellus Shale"
educational workshop series through five sessions offered in October
and November.
The sessions will take place from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. in room 104 of
the Center for Research and Economic Development on the campus of
Waynesburg University. Admission is free and the public is invited to
attend.
The workshop series registration deadline is Oct. 5.
The sessions are as follows:
© Oct. 14 - Economic Implication of the Marcellus Shale
© Oct. 21 - Identifying Local Business Opportunities
© Oct. 28 - Success Stories
© Nov. 4 - Preparing Your Business for Success
© Nov. 10 - Your Business Working with Others
Theducational workshop series was created to help entrepreneurs and
established small- and medium-sized businesses understand and respond
to Marcellus shale-related business opportunities.
Energy firms are flocking to Pennsylvania to extract natural gas from
Marcellus and are creating significant business opportunities for local
businesses and entrepreneurs. The series will shine light upon these
opportunities and assist business owners with creating relationships
and the implementation of new business ventures.
For more information, contact Barbara Kirby at bkirby@waynesburg.edu or
724-852-3388. To learn more, visit
www.economicdevelopment.psu.edu/marcellusbiz.