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Homer Preece is the Director of the Mid-Ohio Valley Center. The Mid-Ohio Valley Center is a branch campus center of Marshall University and is affiliated with the Office of Continuing Outreach and Continuing Studies. Not only does Homer serve as the Director, but he is also an adjunct faculty member of three departments on campus, Adult and Technical Education, Management, Marketing, and Physical Education. Homer is a Marshall graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education, a Master of Science degree in Occupational Safety and Health Management, and an Educational Specialist degree in Adult Education. Since moving to Mason County in 1972 Homer has served in a variety of professional organizations including; National Business Education Association, Southern Business Education, West Virginia Business Education Association, Association for Career and Technical Education, Association of West Virginia Vocational Association-Business Education Division, National Association of Classroom Teachers of Business Education, American Federation of Teachers, and West Virginia Federation of Teachers. Homer has a strong commitment to community service being involved in the Mason County Chamber of Commerce, the Make-A-Wish Foundation, the American Cancer Society's Relay for life, Polymer Alliance Zone and Tech Prep. In addition he serves on the National Marshall University Alumni Board of Director. As the director, it is his desire to see the Mid-Ohio Valley Center become a multi-facility campus offering many degree programs to better serve the communities of the Mid-Ohio Valley.
Sheila Fields is the Administrative Assistant at the Marshall University Mid-Ohio Valley Center. Sheila is also a Marshall graduate with an Associate degree in Management Technology in Business Administration, a Regents Bachelor of Arts degree, a Masters in Adult Education, and an Education Specialist degree in Higher Education Administration. Sheila's primary functions at MOVC are admissions counselor, financial aid advisor, and academic advisor. Sheila will assist you in the registration of your college courses. Sheila is also the purchasing agent for MOVC and a faculty resource person. Sheila is also the instructor of 3 different departments of UNI, management, and LCOB. Sheila is also a facilitator for Nutrition and Diet Therapy.
Luke Swiney is our Graduate Assistant here at Marshall University Mid-Ohio Valley Center. He graduated from Marshall with a Regents Bachelor of Arts degree in 2011 and is currently working on his Masters in Multi-Categorical Special Education. He teaches UNI 101 and 102, and also works the front desk in the main office. He will be willing to answer any questions you may have or direct you to the appropriate advisor for whatever your need may be.
Steven R. Martin is the Information Technology Consultant and Portal Administrator for the Marshall University Mid-Ohio Valley Center. Steve is a graduate of the University of Rio Grande with a Bachelors of Science degree in Information Technology and an Associates of Applied Science degree in Information Technology: Interactive Media and Web Design. Steve also received the Outstanding Information Technology Student award at Rio Grande University in 2006.
Steve will be assisting you with obtaining your Marshall University Student ID and your computer account and he will oversee all of the technological issues dealing with our distance learning classes, online courses, and wireless connectivity.
Roxanne Smith is a counselor with the Heart of Appalachia Educational Opportunity Center and has a full-time office at MOVC. Roxanne has a Regent’s Bachelor of Arts Degree from Marshall University and has completed course work towards an M.A. in Sociology from Marshall University.
Her area of focus is education, gender, and diversity in Appalachia. She also teaches Introductory Sociology at MOVC.
If you want to further your education Roxanne can help! She can assist you with school and career selection, financial aid and scholarship information, academic advising, and GED testing and resources.
You can check out our homepage for any class cancellations or contact our hotline at (304)674-7239.
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