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makes available the following photos of upcoming or recent university events
to the news media. Unless otherwise indicated, credit should be given
to "Rick Haye/Marshall University." Any questions regarding the photos
should be directed to the
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Current News Photos
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.
Donald Van Horn, dean of the
College of Fine Arts at Marshall University, received the Southeastern
College Art Conference (SECAC) Presidential Award for Exemplary Achievement.
Eric
Ruegg (left), assistant professor of art and design, assists sophomore
art student Adam Howell measure and analyze the proportion and alignment of
his drawing. Photo by Sholten Singer.
Seated are, from left,
Amy Ingles, co-owner of Starlight Behavioral
Health, and Dr. Pamela Mulder, a professor of psychology at Marshall
University. Standing are, from left, Dr. Steven Mewaldt, chair of Marshall’s
Department of Psychology; Dr. David J. Pittenger, dean of Marshall’s College
of Liberal Arts; and Jack Ingles, co-owner of Starlight Behavioral Health.
Amy and Jack Ingles have donated 3,000 square feet of office space at
Starlight to Marshall University to be used by students as they practice
clinical psychology.
Photo 1: Glen Midkiff, event
and public relations coordinator for the Office of Career Services at
Marshall University, demonstrates the new Job Trax kiosk in Corbly Hall.
Photo 2: Marshall University
President Stephen J. Kopp (second from left) unveils the Job Tax kiosk
in Corbly Hall Oct. 2. With Kopp are, from left, Dr. Ron Area, Chief
Executive Officer of the Marshall University Foundation; John Rulli,
Marshall alumnus and Butler Executive in Residence; Rick Slater from
Dixon-Hughes, Marshall alumnus and president of the college’s advisory
board; and Dr. Chong W. Kim, dean of the Lewis College of Business at
Marshall.
The Huntington Regional Chamber of
Commerce and Young Professionals Committee (YPC) Scholarship has been
established by the Marshall University Foundation, Inc.
From left to right are Matt White, Cassey
Bowden, Christie White, Dr. Ron Area, Mark Bugher, Brandy Roisman and Romy
Mundy. All but Area, who is Senior Vice President for Development and Chief
Executive Officer for the Marshall University Foundation, are members of the
Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce and Young Professionals Committee (YPC)
Scholarship Committee. White is chair of the YPC and Bugher is president of
the Chamber.
A
new collection of poems,
Human Costume, by Marshall University Professor of English A.E.
Stringer, has been published by Salmon Poetry.
Dr. Eric Blough and his
colleagues at Marshall University have shown that use of the common pain
reliever acetaminophen may help prevent age-associated muscle loss and other
conditions.
From left, Lance West, vice
president for development with the Marshall University Foundation, Dr. Chong
Kim, dean of Marshall’s Lewis College of Business, Capt. Michael G.
Armstrong with Marshall ROTC, and Dr. Dan Evans, a Marshall University
biology professor and vice commander of American Legion Post 16, pose with
an oversized check of $1,150 presented by Post 16 to the MU Foundation on
Friday, Sept. 18.
Judge Dan O’Hanlon, middle,
poses with Marshall University students Katherine Nicole Bush, left, and
Aaron N. Preece during a ceremony today in the Memorial Student Center
on Marshall’s Huntington campus. Preece took first place and Bush was the
second-place winner in the Dan O’Hanlon Constitution Week and John Marshall
Celebration Essay Competition.
Daniel Kaufmann, a new
faculty member in the College of Fine Arts, has been chosen to participate
in an exhibition at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. His project was
titled "House Home" and each individual image was numbered, such as "House
Home #5."
Employees of Pets and
Things, along with three Marshall University cheerleaders, pose outside
their business in Huntington. Pets and Things is the first winner of the
Green Fridays business contest, sponsored by Marshall University.
Pictured from left to right are
Marshall students Stacey Smith of Kenova; William Graham of Falling
Waters; Luana Sizemore of Clay; Margaret Stephens of Leon; Cody Collins of
Huntington; Pat Eckert of Daphney, Ala.; Crystal Woody of Oak Hill; Catrese
Thomason of St. Albans; Christina Meade of Huntington; Kimberly White of
Harts, Alex Mull of Glen Dale and Owen West of Nelsonville, Ohio. The
students are spending a year in Europe as participants in the U.S.
Department of Education’s Atlantis Dual Degree Exchange Program.
Margie J. Phillips, shown here
on Marshall University’s Huntington campus, is Marshall’s new Sustainability
Manager.
Marshall University
representatives (from left) Max Billmyer, Amanda Thompson-Abbott, Tyler
Rowland and Alex Kovarik
attended the Beta Alpha Psi annual national meeting recently. Billmyer was
part of a four-person team that won a research award.
Celebrating Marshall's
representation in the Society of Professional Journalists
National Mark of Excellence awards are,
from left: Dr. Chuck G. Bailey, radio-television professor and WMUL
adviser; Adam Cavalier, first-place winner in radio news reporting; Nerissa
Young, print professor and The Parthenon adviser; Erin Felton, national
finalist in editorial cartooning; and Dr. Corley Dennison, dean of the W.
Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications.
Working in a lab in the Robert C. Byrd Biotechnology Science Center are
Marshall University faculty
members, from left, Dr. Elizabeth E. Murray, Dr. Marcia A. Harrison, Dr.
Piyali Dasgupta, Dr. Beverly C. Delidow and Dr. Judith A. Silver.
Harrison is the principal investigator on a National Science Foundation
grant of $750,000 awarded to a group of faculty members that includes
Murray, Harrison, Delidow, Silver and Dr. Patricia Y. Logan, who is
not pictured. Dasgupta, an assistant professor in the Department of
Pharmacology, Physiology and Toxicology, is a participant in the MU-ADVANCE
initiative, which benefits from the grant.
Six entering freshmen have been named Erma Byrd Scholars at Marshall
University:
The J.
Churchill Hodges Summer Scholars Program was conducted this summer on
Marshall University’s Huntington campus. Evan Madden from Cabell Midland
High School and Suzann Al-Qawasmi from Huntington High School were this
year’s participants.
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Photo 1:
Standing in the photo are Madden, left, Al-Qawasmi, middle, and Marshall
University professor Dr. Michael Norton. Seated are Dawn Nicholas, a
Chemistry graduate student, left, and Marshall professor Dr. Liz Murray,
right. Drs. Norton and Murray worked with Madden and Al-Qawasmi during
the program, and it was Nicholas’ research that the students were
contributing to/collaborating in during the DNA nanotechnology component
of their program.
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Photo 2: Evan
Madden, standing left, and Suzann Al-Qawasmi, also standing, present
their work from the J. Churchill Hodges Summer Scholars Program at the
conclusion of the program.
President Stephen J. Kopp uses one of the conceptual drawings of
Marshall University’s proposed Applied Engineering Complex to explain the
location and purpose of the building.
Parthenon staffers are shown with
awards the newspaper won at the annual West Virginia Press Association
Better Newspaper Contest at Snowshoe Resort on Saturday. Left to right are
Shea Anderson, former managing editor; Nerissa Young, faculty adviser; and
Taylor Kuykendall, former Life editor and photographer.
Photo courtesy of
Marshall University.
Dr. Joan E. Wilson works in a laboratory in the Robert C. Byrd Biotechnology
Science Center at Marshall University. (Head
shot) (Laboratory shot)
Thundering Herd fans can meet new athletic director
Mike Hamrick at "Paint the
Capital City Green" in Charleston Aug. 19.
Ginny Painter has been
appointed director of communications for the Marshall University Research
Corporation.
The
John Marshall Fife and
Drum Corps, shown here in an appearance at Williamsburg last year, will
play at the closing ceremonies for the National Flute
Association convention Aug. 16.
Mike Hamrick speaks at a news
conference July 15 after being introduced as director of athletics at
Marshall University.
Dr. Monica Brooks has been
appointed Assistant Vice President for Information Technology: Online
Learning and Libraries at MU.
Dr. Rudy Pauley has been named
Associate Vice President for Outreach and Continuing Studies at Marshall
University.
Dr. Simon Collier (Photo
1) examines a slide in a laboratory at Marshall University. Dr. Collier
was awarded a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation to study
the role of genes in controlling animal development. (Photo
2) Dr. Simon Collier works in a laboratory at Marshall University. Dr.
Collier was awarded a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation
to study the role of genes in controlling animal development.
Dr. David Castleberry has
begun serving as associate dean for the College of Fine Arts.
Dr. Chong Kim, interim dean
of Marshall University’s Lewis College of Business for the past year, has
been appointed permanent dean of the college.
Dr. Jamie Warner is the new
associate dean for the College of Liberal Arts.
Judge Dan O’Hanlon speaks
during a reception June 10 at Marshall University in which a new essay
competition that pays tribute to O’Hanlon and former Supreme Court Chief
Justice John Marshall was announced. The
Dan O’Hanlon Constitution Week and John Marshall Celebration Essay
Competition was created with a $50,000 anonymous
donation.
Photo by Patrick Stanley/Marshall University.
John Hess, a member of the
Marshall University Board of Governors, will chair the search committee for
Marshall's next athletic director.
Dr. Donna J. Spindel, who has spent the
past 33 years as a faculty member and an administrator at Marshall
University, has been named dean of the university’s Graduate College.
The doctoral dissertation of
James M. Owston has received the 2009
Alice L. Beeman Dissertation Award for Outstanding Research in
Communications and Marketing for Educational Advancement from the Council
for the Advancement and Support of Education as well as the 2008 Leo and
Margaret Goodman-Malamuth Outstanding Dissertation Award for Research in
Higher Education Administration from the American Association of University
Administrators.
Six incoming freshmen have been selected for Marshall University's
Society of Yeager Scholars (photos provided by students):
Dr. Mary Todd, Vice
President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty for the past five
years at Ohio Dominican University in Columbus, Ohio, has been named
Founding Dean of the Marshall University Honors College.
(Photo 1) Equestrians
Claire Curtis, left, and Lindsey Jordan Strain, right, competed
for the first Marshall University Equestrian Team this past academic
year. Coach Billie Rae Graham will be holding tryouts the second
week of classes in the Fall 2009 semester. (Photo 2)
Lindsey Jordan Strain
competes for Marshall University at an Intercollegiate Horse Show
Association Show.
Dan Hollis, an
associate professor of journalism at Marshall University, and MU
graduate student Ryan
Epling received first-place awards in professional competition
at the National Broadcasting Society (NBS) 2009 National Convention.
Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine has
presented its 2009 Outstanding Rural Clinician and Medical Educator
Award to two Wayne County physicians,
Dr. Gary D. Cremeans
and Dr. Glenn A. Harper.
Mary Ellen Heuton
has been named Controller of Marshall University.
Marshall University Professor Dr. Bonita Lawrence poses with the
differential analyzer before the model was unveiled during a public
demonstration Saturday night at Marshall.:
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Photo 2
Dr.
Charles Somerville, professor of biological sciences at Marshall University,
has accepted an appointment as the next dean of the College of Science.
Photo 1
Photo 2
Marshall University student Molly Elizabeth Grove, left, and
Josephine Fidler, president-elect of the Pilot Club of Huntington,
look over the guidelines for the Dorothy Goodman Memorial
Scholarship. Grove was the first recipient of the scholarship.
Melanie Griffis,
Director of Development for Marshall University’s College of Fine
Arts, recently received the Quarter Century Award from the Council
for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
Gretchen E. Oley, M.D.,
professor emeritus, has been appointed interim dean of Marshall
University’s College of Health Professions.
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