Marshall University News

MU History professor emeritus publishes World War I Almanac

Message posted 11/20/2009
Dr. David R. Woodward, History professor emeritus at Marshall University, has published World War I Almanac, a volume in Facts On File�s Almanacs of American Wars series.

H1N1 clinics scheduled Dec. 1-2 at Marshall University

Message posted 11/19/2009
The Cabell-Huntington Health Department will conduct H1N1 clinics for high-risk individuals who live or work in Cabell County or the City of Huntington Dec. 1-2 at Marshall University.

Dr. Simon Perry to deliver keynote address at Marshall University�s 2009 Winter Commencement

Message posted 11/19/2009
Dr. Simon Perry, a professor of political science and member of Marshall University�s faculty for 48 years, will deliver the keynote address at Marshall�s 2009 Winter Commencement.

Marshall faculty awarded $3 million in federal stimulus funds for biomedical research

Message posted 11/18/2009
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded five grants totaling $3 million to faculty members at Marshall University�s Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine.

�Adopt a Jesus� documentary to be shown at Marshall University

Message posted 11/17/2009
Local filmmaker Bob Wilkinson and producer Charessa Wilkinson, a 2001 graduate of Marshall University, will bring their documentary film, �Adopt a Jesus,� to Marshall�s Huntington campus for a special showing at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1.

Dot Hicks makes gift to create faculty award endowment

Message posted 11/12/2009
Retired Marshall University professor Dr. Dorothy E. �Dot� Hicks has made a gift to create a faculty award endowment in Marshall�s College of Education and Human Services (COEHS).

Dean of College of Fine Arts recognized by regional academic art group

Message posted 11/10/2009
Donald Van Horn, dean of the College of Fine Arts at Marshall University since 1995, received the Southeastern College Art Conference (SECAC) Presidential Award for Exemplary Achievement at the organization�s annual conference Oct. 24.

WMUL-FM receives first-place Podcast Best of Show award

Message posted 11/9/2009
WMUL-FM, Marshall University�s public radio station, received a first-place Podcast Best of Show award at the 88th Annual National College Media Convention/2009 Associated Collegiate Press (ACP) Annual College Competition ceremony.

Debate tournament at Marshall University �a huge success�

Message posted 11/6/2009
The first collegiate speech and debate tournament at Marshall University in several years was �a huge success,�� according to the coach of the Thundering Word.

Larsen serving as Drinko Academy Fellow at Marshall University

Message posted 11/3/2009
Dr. Eldon Larsen, professor of engineering at Marshall University, is serving as the 2009-2010 Drinko Academy Fellow.