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Marshall University physics professor Dr. Thomas Wilson has been awarded $478,709 to conduct research to help improve the propulsion systems NASA uses for deep-space missions.
Paula Tompkins, right, talks with Marshall President Stephen J. Kopp Friday during the first Recognition Celebration held in honor of donors. Les Huff, here talking to Tish Littlehales, Marshall’s director of alumni relations, drove nearly 2,000 miles to attend Friday’s first Recognition Ceremony held in honor of donors. Seated to the left of Huff and Littlehales is Shelba Pew.
Marshall University and Enterprise Rent-A-Car announced that they have partnered to provide car sharing to MU students, faculty and staff.
Marshall President Stephen J. Kopp tries out one of the new vehicles to be used in the WeCar by Enterprise program.
Marshall student Joshua Botkin, this year’s Mr. Marshall, unlocks one of the university’s WeCar automobiles using a card programmed with the information necessary to drive the car. Looking on are, from left, Student Body President Ray Harrell Jr., Jim Withers from Enterprise and Sharafina Azman Al Rashid, this year’s Ms. Marshall.
Marshall University and the Marines are partnering to provide
active duty Marine Corps officers the opportunity to earn a
Master of Arts in Leadership Studies. Photos by Liu
Yang/Marshall University.
John Hemleben, Dean of Academics with the United States
Marine Corps College of Distance Education and Training in
Quantico, Va., and Marshall President Stephen J. Kopp
sign a
memorandum of understanding Oct. 29 during a ceremony in
Corbly Hall on Marshall’s Huntington campus.
John Hemleben, left, and Marshall President Stephen J. Kopp shake hands after signing a memorandum of understanding Oct. 29 in Corbly Hall. Behind them are, from left, Capt. Ben Labowitch, Capt. Christopher Nekvinda, 1st Sgt. Nathaniel Glover, Staff Sgt. Donald Snyder and Chief Warrant Officer Patrick Johnson.
Three artists with Marshall University connections – two faculty members and an M.A. graduate – were among those who won awards in the biennial West Virginia Juried Exhibition this year, sponsored by the West Virginia Division of Culture and History. Two of the winning works were as follows:
Dr. Jamie Warner, professor of political science, and Dr. Allison Carey, assistant professor of English, are the Marshall University Honors College’s first da Vinci Faculty Fellows.
Marshall
University students Nikki Gilliam (left) and Lindsay DiFatta
(center), with Marshall staff member Jaye Ike, pose with a
collection of baskets donated to the Branches domestic violence
shelter. Another collection of baskets will take place Nov. 16.
Triptych is a woodwind and percussion trio composed of Marshall University music faculty members Steve Hall (left), Dr. Ed Bingham (center) and Dr. Ann Marie Bingham. Photo by
Christine Anderson of Culloden, W.Va., is the new assistant vice president for development, and Beverly Crabtree of Jackson, Ohio, is the new associate director for planned giving. Both started at Marshall Oct. 3.
Marshall University celebrated its pharmacy school's progress Oct. 19.
Marshall President Stephen J. Kopp signs a section of drywall that will be used in the renovation of the School of Pharmacy. Guests attending the celebration were asked to sign the drywall.
Del. Don Perdue speaks to the crowd at the renovation celebration, which took place outside the Medical Education Building, home of Marshall’s new School of Pharmacy.
Renovation of the Medical Education Building, home of Marshall’s new School of Pharmacy, is about 25 percent complete.
Marshall University graduate and best-selling author Craig Johnson visited the Huntington campus Oct. 17-19 for a series of events.
Dr. Youmee Kim, assistant professor of piano at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, was on Marshall University’s Huntington campus Oct. 20 to present a lecture-recital titled “Contemporary American Piano Music.”
Dr. Kwame Anthony Appiah, Laurance S. Rockefeller University professor in the Department of Philosophy at Princeton University, spoke at Marshall University Oct. 21.
Joe and Pam Gillette were honored with a plaque on the school’s prestigious Pathway of Prominence in a recognition ceremony Sept. 24.
Marshall University President Stephen J. Kopp, has been elected chairman of the West Virginia Roundtable.
Maj. Gen. Anthony G. Crutchfield, commanding general of the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence in Fort Rucker, Ala., was the grand marshal in Marshall University’s homecoming parade Oct 13.
W. Austin Smith II, right, and Justin T. Setliff, left, pose with Dan O’Hanlon during a ceremony Monday, Sept. 19, in the Memorial Student Center. Smith took first place and Setliff was the runner-up in this year’s Dan O’Hanlon–John Marshall Constitution Week Essay Competition at Marshall University.
Dr. John V. Schloss, founding chair of pharmaceutical science and research at the Marshall University School of Pharmacy.
Adjunct professor of tuba Dr. George Palton.
Appalachian Power President and Chief Operating Officer Charles Patton, second from left, presents a check for $750,000 to Marshall President Stephen J. Kopp, third from right, during MU’s football game with Southern Miss on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. From left are Mark Dempsey, Patton and Steve Stewart, all with Appalachian Power; Kopp, Lance West and John Maher, all with Marshall. Photo by Rick Haye/Marshall University.
Jackie Frazier, right, one of the owners of LinguaCare Associates, Inc., looks on as Emily Rowe of Parkersburg displays the first Kristin McComis Parsons Memorial Graduate Assistant Award. Photo by Liu Yang/Marshall University.
Marshall's Green Fridays program takes place during the football season.
Dr. Michael Prewitt, dean of Marshall's College of Health Professions.
Azusa “Hanah” Yamada, Japan Outreach Initiative (JOI) program coordinator at Marshall University.
Dr. H. Glenn Anderson Jr., associate dean for academic and curricular affairs at the Marshall University School of Pharmacy.
Nearly 2,000 students gathered on the Memorial Student Center plaza Aug. 19, 2011, for the Class of 2015 photograph. Beth Wolfe, director of Marshall’s Office of Recruitment, leads the freshmen in the “We Are Marshall” cheer during Thursday’s Freshman Convocation. Photos by Rick Haye/Marshall University.
Marshall University paleontologist Dr. F. Robin O’Keefe and
Dr. Luis Chiappe, director of the Natural History Museum (NHM)
Dinosaur Institute in Los Angeles, have determined that a unique
specimen now displayed in the museum’s Dinosaur Hall is the
fossil of an embryonic marine reptile contained within the
fossil of its mother.
Their findings were published Aug. 12, 2011, in the journal
Science.
Plesiosaur giving birth. Image courtesy of Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Photo provided by the journal Science shows the detail of a Polycotylus latippinus' embryo. Photo courtesy Science
Marshall's "Go Green" program allows fans to let retailers know they'd like to purchase more Marshall items.
John Farley (left) and Lorin Michki presented an art exhibition at Gallery 842 beginning Aug. 19, 2011 and ending Sept. 23, 2011. Postcard for (re)discovery exhibition includes a work by each of the participating artists.
Patricia Proctor, founding director of the Simon Perry Center for Constitutional Democracy.
Dr. Wael Zatar, interim dean of the College of Information Technology and Engineering.
Kristi Arrowood, director of Foundation Development and Strategic Programs, shows off several copies of the Marshall Foundation’s ADDY Award-winning annual report in the rotunda of the Foundation Hall.
Dr. Charles G. Bailey, left, receives the guidelines of a scholarship established in his honor from Dr. Corley Dennison during WMUL-FM’s 50th anniversary celebration July 16, 2011. Current and past WMUL-FM students and faculty pose for a photograph during WMUL-FM’s 50th anniversary celebration. Photos by A Modern Focus Photography.
Mike D’Antoni, left, Christopher Cline, middle, and Chad Pennington pose for a photograph Monday during a fundraising event at Cline’s home in Beckley in July 2011. D’Antoni and Pennington are co-chairs of the Vision Campaign to raise $30 million to upgrade Marshall’s athletic facilities.
Marshall guitar professor Julio Alves (left) works with his student, Danilo Moraes. Both participated in the Marshall University Guitar Ensemble’s trip to Brazil in August 2011.
Dr. Derrick Kolling, assistant professor of chemistry at Marshall University.
Dr. Robert Nerhood, interim dean of the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine.
Dr. Victor Fet, professor of biological sciences.
Marshall University President Stephen J. Kopp delivers the State of the University address at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. June 21, 2011.
Marshall University senior Emily Beckelhimer of Milton was recognized in Spring 2011 for her biomedical research at the annual Posters on the Hill event in Washington, D.C.
Marshall University President Stephen J. Kopp speaks during a news conference June 14, 2011, announcing that Marshall is partnering with the University of Kentucky on a national research funding project. Dr. John Maher, vice president for research at Marshall University, speaks during the same conference.
Six incoming freshmen are the newest members of the Society of Yeager Scholars at Marshall University as announced June 1, 2011:
Dr. Michael Householder, an assistant professor in Marshall University’s English Department.
Marshall University College of Fine Arts student G.W. Lanham has been chosen as one of the “Best of West Virginia” in Tamarack’s juried exhibition of artwork from June 19 through August 13, 2011.
Elizabeth Fleming, a May 2011 graduate of Marshall University, has been awarded a Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship for graduate study.
Ceramics professor Earline Allen presented an exhibition of her work, titled Becoming: An Earline Allen Retrospective, which began Friday, May 27, 2011, at Gallery 842 in downtown Huntington.
Andrew Gooding, director of Marshall’s RBA program.
Pulitzer Prize winner Julia Keller, cultural critic for the Chicago Tribune and a two-time graduate of Marshall University, delivered the keynote speech at Marshall’s 174th commencement on Saturday, May 7, 2011.
Burnis R. Morris,
Marshall University’s Carter G. Woodson Professor, has been
selected as the 2011-2012 Distinguished John Deaver Drinko
Academy Fellow.
Tim McNeely (left), Tournament Director for The Greenbrier Classic, draws winners of the Alumni Badges April 22, 2011, assisted by Rebecca Randolph, assistant vice president for development at Marshall University. Looking on is Bob Welty, state president of Fifth Third Bank.
Joe Johns, a 1980 Marshall University graduate and CNN correspondent based in Washington, D.C., was the featured speaker Friday, April 29, 2011, at the Elizabeth Gibson Drinko Honors Convocation.
Charles Whitehead, former president of the Ashland Inc. Foundation, was the keynote speaker at the Carter G. Woodson Memorial Foundation Inc. fundraising banquet April 23, 2011.
Ed Maier, center, poses with winners of the Maier Awards, announced April 18, 2011, in the Foundation Hall, home of the Erickson Alumni Center at Marshall University.
Charly Arnolt appeared on "Up Late" April 15, 2011.
Marshall juniors Bob Maynard, left, and Ben Stratton were selected for Summer 2011 internships with Engineering Perfection PLLC and the National Weather Service in Charleston, W.Va.
Adam Cavalier, graduate student station manager from WMUL, Marshall University’s public radio station.
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