Marshall University News

Marshall University commencement to be streamed live

Message posted 5/8/2008
Marshall University�s 171st commencement ceremony will be streamed live on the Internet Saturday, May 10, beginning at 9 a.m.

Marshall University announces honorary degree recipients

Message posted 5/6/2008
Arthur and Joan Meyer Weisberg, founders of State Electric Supply Co., Arthur�s Enterprises and Service Wire Co., and West Virginia Senate President Earl Ray Tomblin will receive honorary doctoral degrees from Marshall University during commencement Saturday, May 10.

Marshall to graduate more than 2,600 students at 171st commencement

Message posted 5/2/2008
More than 2,600 students will graduate from Marshall University on Saturday, May 10 when the university celebrates its 171st commencement at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena. The ceremony begins at 9 a.m.

Yeager Scholars Class of 2012 selected

Message posted 5/9/2008
Marshall University has announced the 12 newest members of its Society of Yeager Scholars, which includes five students from West Virginia.

MU broadcast journalism student receives first Leah Hickman Memorial Scholarship

Message posted 5/6/2008
Marshall University broadcast journalism student Griffin McElroy has been awarded the first Leah Hickman Memorial Scholarship in Journalism.

Reds game among features of Great American ThunderFest in Cincinnati; MU president to throw out first pitch

Message posted 5/2/2008
The Marshall University Alumni Association, the MU Alumni Club of Cincinnati and the Big Green Scholarship Foundation are sponsoring the 2008 Great American ThunderFest and the Big Green Coaches Tour Weekend Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1 in Cincinnati.

Winners of Maier Latin, writing awards announced at Marshall

Message posted 5/1/2008
Winners of the Maier Awards, sponsored annually by the Maier Foundation, Inc., were announced Monday, April 28 in the Memorial Student Center�s Alumni Lounge.

Marshall University launches cellular phone plan Web page

Message posted 4/30/2008
Marshall University has launched a new Web page that provides a �one-stop� destination for students, faculty and staff shopping for discounted cellular phone plans.

WMUL-FM students win three awards in BEA competition

Message posted 4/25/2008
Students from WMUL-FM, Marshall University�s public radio station, received one first-place award, one second-place award, and one third-place award during the Sixth Annual Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts Student Audio Competition ceremony.

Marshall Habitat House dedicated Thursday, April 24

Message posted 4/24/2008
Dedication of the Marshall Habitat House, which Marshall University students, staff and faculty helped build, will take place at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 24 at 1930 Artisan Ave. in Huntington.