Cyber Forensics student helps shape campus experience while preparing for career

Marshall University Cyber Forensics & Security student Dominick Barham is featured in the Summer 2026 edition of Marshall Magazine, highlighting how he has combined academic preparation with leadership and service across campus.

In the spotlight, Barham describes why he was drawn to the growing field of cyber forensics and security, where technology and public service intersect. He also shares how Marshall University’s supportive community, hands-on opportunities, and personal connections with faculty and staff have helped him build a foundation for his future career.

Outside the classroom, Barham serves in leadership roles with the Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board, and Division of Student Affairs. Through those experiences, he has helped advocate for students, plan major campus events, and support initiatives that strengthen student success. His story offers a glimpse of the opportunities available to students who want to make an impact while preparing for an in-demand career.