Coronavirus Updates News Archive

Dear Marshall community, Marshall University is fully committed to providing international students all resources and solutions necessary to continue and complete their programs successfully. On July 6, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) issued a directive that requires international students to leave the U.S. or transfer if their schools operate entirely online for the fall

As referenced in the May 4 e-mail to all employees, the Office of Environmental Health and Safety has worked with Human Resource Services and Marshall Health experts to develop a phased-in plan to safely return employees to work on our campuses. A draft of the plan was shared with supervisors in a virtual meeting yesterday,

Dear Marshall University community, I am pleased to announce we have received the federal CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security) Act funds and have opened up the application process for emergency financial assistance grants to students. The grants are intended for students who have experienced economic hardships created by the COVID-19 pandemic, including one

Dear Marshall University community, Let me start by saying how incredibly proud I am to be your president, now perhaps even more than ever. Over the past weeks, I have repeatedly been awed, inspired and almost brought to tears by the dedication to our educational mission by our faculty and staff, the acts of kindness

Dear Marshall University students, Marshall University expects to receive federal stimulus funds from the U.S. Department of Education to provide emergency financial assistance for our students who have economic hardships created by the COVID-19 pandemic. While we have not yet received the stimulus funds, we are finalizing details of an application process so we can

Dear Marshall students, faculty and staff, As we continue to navigate the uncertainty presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, I want to thank members of our university community for your patience and cooperation. I am inspired and motivated by the response the Marshall family has had to every challenge that has been placed before it over

This message is notification that a second Marshall University employee has been diagnosed with COVID-19. The second employee, who began experiencing symptoms on April 4, is currently in self-isolation at home. Due to privacy regulations, the affected employee’s name and other identifying information will not be released. University administrators are in contact with the employee