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FOR THE NEWS MEDIA
Press Release Archive for 2004
December, 2004
- December 21, 2004 - WMUL students
claim four Communicator Awards
- December 20, 2004 - Farrell
identifies priorities heading into interim presidency
- December 17, 2004 - Marshall Board
of Governors names Farrell interim president
- December 15, 2004 - WMUL wins seven grand prize awards
- December 14, 2004 - Marshall
professor awarded Fulbright Scholar grant
- December 10, 2004 - KERA will air
‘Ashes to Glory’ before bowl game
- December 9, 2004 - Harless Dining
Hall architects receive Merit Award
- December 8, 2004 - Chadwick urges
Herd fans to wear green during ‘Jam the Cam’
- December 7, 2004 - Marshall
receives one of largest gifts ever from an individual; estate of Bliss
Livingston Charles leaves $2.8 million
- December 2, 2004 - UNT Health
Science Center president to speak at Marshall
November, 2004
- November 29, 2004 - WMUL receives
Broadcast Best of Show award for fifth time
- November 22, 2004 - Two join
Marshall University in fund raising capacities
- November 18, 2004 - West Virginia
Wireless to extend cost benefits, support Marshall University through new
partnership
- November 16, 2004 - Holiday
lighting ceremony Thursday at Marshall University
- November 12, 2004 - WMUL students
receive three finalists awards
- November 11, 2004 - Memorial service honoring
crash victims is Sunday afternoon
- November 11, 2004 - Marshall campus
to be decorated Sunday for holidays
- November 11, 2004 - High school
students visit Marshall for Scholastic Journalism Program
- November 11, 2004 - Twenty-eight
states represented in HealthyHuntington.org Marathon
- November 10, 2004 - Angel to
retire as Marshall University president
- November 5, 2004 - Delta Chi
Fraternity to colonize at Marshall University
- November 5, 2004 - Jay Flippin Trio
to perform Nov. 12 as MU jazz concert series continues
- November 4, 2004 - Environmental Engineering project awarded to CEGAS by the US Army Corps of Engineers in Huntington
- November 3, 2004 - High school counselors and principals to visit
Marshall University
- November 3, 2004 - Outstanding Black High School Students’ Weekend is
Friday and Saturday at Marshall University
- November 3, 2004 - Research and
Computing Forum at Marshall Nov. 8
- November 2, 2004 - International
Festival, Festival of Flags planned at Marshall
- November 1, 2004 - Annual Health
and Social Services Fair planned for Nov. 8 at MU
October, 2004
- October 29, 2004 - Marshall Faculty
Receive $727,000 in Research Challenge Grants
- October 29, 2004 - Back By
Popular Demand, Marshall Heritage Presentation To Again Highlight Saturday
Pre-Game Activities
- October 28, 2004 - Distinguished author to read from her work Nov. 4 at Marshall
- October 28, 2004 - Three to be
inducted into Harless Hall of Fame
- October 26, 2004 - Marching Thunder
To Welcome High School Bands
- October 26, 2004 - Celebrity
Series II to Start Nov. 2
- October 22, 2004 - Marching Thunder
to provide live soundtrack for new game-day feature
- October 21, 2004 - Marshall to
introduce and establish new game-day feature prior to Saturday’s homecoming
contest
- October 21, 2004 - Parent and
Family Weekend one of largest in Marshall history
- October 20, 2004 - Drinko Academy
recognized as one of nation’s top programs
- October 20, 2004 - Longtime
entertainment industry executive to serve as grand marshal of MU homecoming
parade, meet with students and faculty
- October 20, 2004 - Full-time
weight-loss surgeon joins Marshall medical faculty
- October 19, 2004 - Spring Hill
Elementary students to visit Marshall’s campus
- October 19, 2004 - WMUL plans
second annual car bash for Friday at Buskirk Field
- October 15, 2004 - Fun-Filled Week
of Activities To Highlight “The Final MAC Attack” – Homecoming 2004
- October 13, 2004 -
Smithsonian marine biologist headlines 18th annual Yeager Symposium
- October 15, 2004 - MU professor,
student participate in NATO ASI in Bulgaria
- October 12, 2004 - Marshall
University, Charleston Area Medical Center among sponsors of
International Conference on Healthcare Systems
- October 11, 2004 - Distinguished
author to read from his work at Marshall University
- October 11, 2004 - Richard
Jackson to sign latest book at Marshall University
- October 8, 2004 - Marshall
University Forensic Science Center receives federal funding through the
President’s DNA initiative
- October 7, 2004 - ‘Red, White,
Black & Blue’ authors, editor to speak at Marshall
- October 7, 2004 - ‘Business
Connections 2004’ planned for Oct. 20 at MU
- October 6, 2004 - COFA 20th
anniversary celebration begins Saturday with gala
- October 6, 2004 - Marshall to
join in personal computer recycling drive
- October 5, 2004 - Angel plans
State of the University address for Oct. 14
- October 1, 2004 - Blake Collection
bibliographer speaks Oct. 23 at Marshall University
September, 2004
- September 30, 2004 - Marshall
University Forensic Science Center receives $3.3 million to assist forensic
crime laboratories
- September 29, 2004 - $9.3 Million
grant boosts research on nutrition-cancer link at Marshall
- September 29, 2004 - Smithsonian
adds links to MU Libraries’ Virtual Museum Exhibits
- September 24, 2004 - Special
telecast of Brown vs. BOE activities at Marshall University to run Saturday
and Sunday on Channel 25
- September 23, 2004 - Herd fans
urged to wear green to home games
- September 23, 2004 - MU’s Athletic
Training program awarded continuing accreditation
- September 21, 2004 - Marshall
faculty members to read from their work
- September 13, 2004 - Sweatequity V
planned for Sept. 25 at Marshall University
- September 10, 2004 - Marshall
Part-Time Job and Internship Luau Sept. 15
- September 10, 2004 - Combined
enrollment up for MU, Community College
- September 9, 2004 - City, MU
remember Brown v. Education with series of events
- September 9, 2004 - Angel to
receive Outstanding College President Award
- September 7, 2004 - Marching
Thunder to perform with Ohio State band
- September 7, 2004 - Marshall
professor receives ‘Outstanding Accounting Educator Award’
- September 3, 2004 - MU’s
2004-2005 jazz concert series begins Friday, Sept. 10
- September 2, 2004 - Marshall
University ranked as a ‘Top School’
- September 1, 2004 -
HealthyHuntingon.org Marathon
receives official certification by USATF
August, 2004
- August 31, 2004 - WVU Tech
Engineering Degree to be available on Marshall University’s campus
- August 30, 2004 - Welcome reception
planned at MU for new African American students
- August 30, 2004 - Four to join
Marshall University Business Hall of Fame
- August 26, 2004 - Herd Village
returns this year with a new twist
- August 26, 2004 - MU Alumni
Association plans ‘follow the Herd’ tailgate at OSU
- August 25, 2004 - ‘Miss Julia’
author to speak at luncheon for supporters of libraries at Marshall, WVU
- August 24, 2004 - MU music
professor receives grant from ASCAP
- August 20, 2004 - Fall semester
begins Monday at Marshall University
- August 18, 2004 - Marching Thunder
grows to 240 members
- August 17, 2004 - Welcome Weekend
2004 expected to draw 2,500 to MU
- August 14, 2004 - Parthenon
editors, writers win 12 WVPA awards
- August 11, 2004 - Limited Number of
Tickets Remain
For “Paint The Capital City Green” Wednesday, August 18
July, 2004
- July 30, 2004 - College Summit to
conduct workshops at Marshall University
- July 29, 2004 - Marshall has 16
presentations at Statewide Technology Conference
- July 23, 2004 - HSTA Summer Program
begins Sunday at Marshall
- July 21, 2004 - Six students
selected as Erma Byrd Scholars at Marshall University
- July 19, 2004 - MU faculty,
students to do research during annual Ohio River Run
- July 15, 2004 - Booth Scholars
Program begins Sunday at Marshall University
- July 15, 2004 - Motorists,
pedestrians urged to use caution near site of biotechnology science center
construction
- July 13, 2004 - Bookwalter named
faculty athletic representative for new configuration of Conference USA
- July 12, 2004 - Hess, Gibson,
Chafin appointed to MU Board of Governors
- July 8, 2004 - Starting time
changed for GHA Performance Expo
- July 2, 2004 - Marshall Medical
School gets $16 million NIH research grant
- July 2, 2004 -
Marshall Upward Bound hosts annual Upward
Bound Day
- June 30, 2004 - Credit Fair/Open
House is July 13 at Marshall Community College
- June 18, 2004 - Governor’s Honors
Academy begins June 27 at Marshall University
- June 17, 2004 - Marshall, Walter
Reed launch historic health care partnership Friday
- June 16, 2004 - University
Physicians & Surgeons Inc. receives $440,000 grant
- June 15, 2004 - Marshall’s SGA vice
president resigns after two months in office
- June 11, 2004 - WebCT again names
Marshall Digital Content Leader
- June 9, 2004 - Marshall professor
writes book on Southeastern Indian art
- June 7, 2004 - Application Process
Begins for Graduate Fee Waivers
- June 3, 2004 - Marshall University
Alumni Association partners with Liberty Mutual to save graduates money on
auto, home insurance
June, 2004
- June 30, 2004 - Credit
Fair/Open House is July 13 at Marshall Community College
- June 22, 2004 - Kosins to perform
with Bluetrane; show to be televised on Channel 25
- June 18, 2004 - Governor’s Honors
Academy begins June 27 at Marshall University
- June 17, 2004 - Marshall, Walter
Reed launch historic health care partnership Friday
- June 17, 2004 - Youth Technology
Camp begins June 21 at Marshall University
- June 17, 2004 - MU’s Jazz-MU-Tazz
features national artist Kathy Kosins
- June 16, 2004 - MU President
treated at Weston hospital, returns to Huntington
- June 16, 2004 - University
Physicians & Surgeons Inc. receives $440,000 grant
- June 15, 2004 - Marshall’s SGA vice
president resigns after two months in office
- June 11, 2004 - WebCT again names
Marshall Digital Content Leader
- June 9, 2004 - Marshall to suspend
classes Friday during Reagan’s funeral service
- June 9, 2004 - Marshall professor
writes book on Southeastern Indian art
- June 9, 2004 - Upward Bound Program
brings 60 students to MU campus
- June 8, 2004 - New Student
Orientation begins June 15
- June 7, 2004 - Bluetrane to perform
during parade for pets at Ritter Park
- June 7, 2004 - Application Process
Begins for Graduate Fee Waivers
- June 3, 2004 - Marshall University
Alumni Association partners with Liberty Mutual to save graduates money on
auto, home insurance
- June 2, 2004 - Power outage forces
closure of Marshall South Charleston campus, cancellation of evening classes
- June 1, 2004 - Service Awards
Luncheon honors MU staff members
May, 2004
- May 28, 2004 - Summer Learning
Disabilities Program begins June 10
- May 28, 2004 - Writing camp at
Marshall to explore the topic of race
- May 27, 2004 - Newest Yeager class
includes 11 students from six states
- May 26, 2004 - HADCO, Marshall
University receive $25,000 state grant to aid biotech marketing efforts
- May 26, 2004 - HADCO, Marshall
University announce establishment of Biotech Alliance
- May 26, 2004 - Artistic handwriting
demonstrations on display at Drinko Library
- May 24, 2004 - New scholarship
opportunity now available at Marshall Community and Technical College
- May 14, 2004 - New documentary will
tell Cam Henderson story
- May 14, 2004 - Marshall Community
and Technical College associate professor to participate in Oxford Round Table
in August
- May 12, 2004 - Bill Smith joins
Marshall University Board of Governors
- May 12, 2004 - Marshall Business
Dean
to Join Pan-Pacific Business Association
- May 12, 2004 - State Diocesan
Convention this weekend at Marshall University
- May 11, 2004 - Psychology
department students receive awards
- May 10, 2004 - Marshall plans to
change identification number policy
- May 6, 2004 - MU professor awarded Fulbright
Scholar Lectureship
- May 6, 2004 - Marshall President invited to
Oxford summit
- May 4, 2004 - Marshall’s 167th
commencement to be broadcast on local cable television and the Internet
- May 4, 2004 - Marshall University
College of Science students to attend NATO Advanced Study Institute in
Bulgaria in September
- May 3, 2004 - WMUL students
establish record with three more awards
April, 2004
- April 30, 2004 - Marshall again
eclipses record with 2004 graduation class
- April 29, 2004 - WMUL students
continue winning tradition at SPJ contest
- April 29, 2004 - Shuttle service
recommended to ease traffic congestion associated with Marshall’s 167th
commencement
- April 28, 2004 - Master’s and
doctoral hooding ceremonies scheduled for Marshall’s South Charleston,
Huntington campuses
- April 28, 2004 - Fox, Osborne,
Rahall, Wheeler to receive honorary degrees May 8 during Marshall’s
commencement
- April 27, 2004 - Marshall to
offer Swahili, secondary Arabic this fall
- April 26, 2004 - TechTV To Feature
Nationally Recognized MARC Wireless Initiative
- April 22, 2004-Marshall University
Alumni Association unveils redesigned Web site
- April 22, 2004 - Donning of the
Kente recognizes graduating African American students
- April 21, 2004 - Faculty meeting Thursday to honor award winners,
retirees
- April 20, 2004 - Plymale to speak at Marshall
Community College graduation
- April 20, 2004 - Nicholson wins Hedrick Outstanding
Faculty Award at Marshall
- April 19, 2004 - Marshall students invited to Spring
Fling 2004 at Harless Dining Hall
- ‘Take Back the Night’ rally planned
for April 29 at Marshall
- April 19, 2004 - Leslie Nielsen to
Appear at Marshall Fundraiser April 24
- April 16, 2004 - Early Education Center’s annual Art
Show and Auction
is April 21-24 at Marshall University
- April 15, 2004 - Administrative
Professionals Day is April 21 at Marshall University
- April 15, 2004 - COLA Undergraduate Research and
Creativity Conference is Tuesday, April 20 at Marshall University
- April 14, 2004 - International recording artist and
lecturer Skott Freedman to speak and perform at Marshall University Friday,
April 16
- April 14, 2004 - Kerkian named Executive Director of
Marshall Foundation
- April 14, 2004 - Congressman Rahall to speak at
Marshall commencement
- April 13, 2004 - Ten elected to
serve on MUAA Board of Directors
- April 9, 2004 - Marshall Chemistry
student to participate in Posters on the Hill
- April 8, 2004 - Regional historian
to speak at Woodson fundraising banquet
- April 7, 2004 - Ashes to Glory Scholarship established at Marshall University
- April 7, 2004 - Deadline Nears for
Summer Graduate Tuition Waivers
- April 6, 2004 - First
HealthyHuntington.org Marathon set for Nov. 14 in Huntington; race to begin,
end at Marshall University
- April 5, 2004 - Tri-State
Psychology Conference Thursday at Marshall University
- April 5, 2004 - Award-winning poet
to read from his work at Marshall University
- April 5, 2004 - New Marshall
Student Government Association leaders to be inaugurated April 6 at MU
President’s home
- April 2, 2004 - Pulitzer
Prize-winning Washington Post columnist, William Raspberry, speaks at Marshall
University
- April 1, 2004 - Two MU parking
lots, portion of 6th Avenue to be closed Friday during Bush visit
March, 2004
- March 30, 2004 - Second annual
Marshall Academic Expo offers information, fun and prizes
- March 29, 2004 - WMUL-FM student
broadcasters capture top honors at 2004 National Broadcasting Society
conference
- Two major events on Marshall’s
campus this weekend
- March 26, 2004 - ‘To Kill a
Mockingbird’ runs April 21-24 at Marshall University
- March 23, 2004- Award-winning
actress Jane Alexander featured speaker at Elizabeth Gibson Drinko Honors
Convocation
- March 19, 2004 - Spring Jobs Fest
at Marshall attracts more than 60 employers
- March 18, 2004 - ‘Mom’s Turn to
Learn’ Arrives Monday, March 29
- March 18, 2004 - Visiting
scientists to take part in mini-symposium at Marshall
- March 12, 2004 - Governor’s Summit
on Alcohol Use in Higher Education planned for April 5 at Marshall University
- March 10, 2004 - Marshall
University dedicates Harless Dining Hall
- March 2, 2004 - Marshall Campaign
Reaches 2/3 of Goal with Gift to Simon Perry Academic Program
- March 2, 2004 - Construction on
Robert C. Byrd Biotechnology Science Center begins Tuesday, March 9; parking
areas will be affected
- March 1, 2004 - Marshall University
and West Virginia Wireless Partner to Expand Nationally Recognized Technology
Initiative
February, 2004
- February 26, 2004 - Authors of
‘Red, White, Black & Blue’ at Marshall March 2
- February 25, 2004 - Award-winning
poet reads from her work March 4 at Marshall
- February 25, 2004 - City attorney
to speak at Marshall’s Diversity Breakfast
- February 24, 2004 - Nobel Peace
Prize recipient at Marshall University for Women History Month celebration
- February 24, 2004 - Committed to
Christ Campus Ministries sponsors ‘Praisefest 2004’
- February 19, 2004 - Ceremony
planned to recognize opening of new WMUL studio
- February 19, 2004 - MU Language
Bank to help meet increasing translation needs
- February 16, 2004 - Blood drive
planned this week at Marshall University
- February 16, 2004 - Paul Robeson
Stamp to be unveiled Feb. 23 at Marshall University
- February 13, 2004 - Two Marshall
sophomores honored by Gov. Wise for their efforts in Vandalia Project
- February 12, 2004 - Marshall
Psychology Clinic to conduct parenting classes
- February 11, 2004 - Eleven Marshall
University students to participate in Undergraduate Research Day at the
Capitol Feb. 26
- February 11, 2004 - Author
Yolanda Young keynote speaker for Women of Color Program
- February 10, 2004 - Marshall
Community and Technical College sponsors Bassmaster University Feb. 21-22
- February 9, 2004 - ‘The Vagina
Monologues’ to be performed at Marshall University
- February 9, 2004 - Marshall
announces administrative restructuring
- February 9, 2004 - Enactment of
Life of Harriett Tubman and Underground Railroad set for Monday, Feb. 16 at
Marshall University
- February 6, 2004 - MU graduate
student receives grant from Sigma Xi
- February 4, 2004 - Job
Op Career Fair scheduled March 4 at Marshall University
- February 4, 2004 - Cabell
County Schools administrator featured speaker for 2004
Spring Teacher Lecturer Series
January, 2004
- January 30, 2004 - Marshall
president’s new TV show to premiere
- January 29, 2004 - Marshall
Community & Technical College’s Physical Therapist Assistant Program
accredited through 2012
- January 27, 2004 - Autism
Training Center at Marshall featured in segment
on NPR; story selected as a top 3 editors’ pick’
- January 26, 2004 - Annual awards
banquet highlights Alumni Weekend April 2-3
- January 23, 2004 - Marshall
enrollment records established during fall 2003 semester
- January 23, 2004 - Marshall meets
national information security standards
- January 22, 2004 - Marshall
University Libraries announces new digital museum exhibit
- January 21, 2004 - Board of
Governors completes evaluation of Marshall president
- January 20, 2004 - Team trivia game
show coming to Marshall’s campus
- January 16, 2004 - MUAA seeks new
members for Board of Directors
- January 12, 2004 - Marshall to
provide webcast for State of the State address
- January 8, 2004 - Herd fans to gear
up for annual Marshall/WVU Capital Classic with two major game-day events
- January 7, 2004 - Marshall to Host
Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium
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