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The Marshall University College of Science will welcome some of the state’s most talented young scientists when it hosts the 13th annual West Virginia Science Olympiad State Tournament on Saturday, March 6, 2027. The competition brings together exceptional middle and high school students from across West Virginia to test their… Read More
A new scholarship opportunity is opening doors for Marshall University students pursuing degrees in the sciences. The L.E.R. Thompson Family Science Scholarship, endowed by Dr. Lonnie Thompson, Dr. Ellen Thompson — Marshall University’s 2025 Alumni of the Year — and Dr. Regina Thompson, will support students in the College of… Read More
Despite snowy weather, the Marshall University College of Science helped make another Green & White Day a success by welcoming prospective students and families to campus. Green & White Day is an admissions open house designed to introduce future Herd members to academic programs, student life and campus resources at… Read More
College of Science advisor presents at NACADA 2025
October 29, 2025 · COS News, Science Abstracts
Two Marshall University staff members presented their innovative approach to student engagement at the 2025 NACADA Annual Conference. Paige Kennedy, program manager and academic advisor in the College of Science Office of Student Services, and Emily Reeves, student services specialist in the University College, co-presented their session titled “Stacking the… Read More
Get ready for a day of discovery, design, and serious science fun! Marshall University’s College of Science is proud to host the 12th Annual West Virginia State Tournament of Science Olympiad on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Young scientists from across the Mountain State will converge on Marshall’s Huntington campus to… Read More
The College of Science will celebrate its graduating class during the annual Graduate Hooding Ceremony on Friday, May 9, 2025, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the Don Morris Room of the Memorial Student Center. Family, friends, and members of the Marshall community who cannot attend in person are invited… Read More
The College of Science proudly celebrated a night of excellence as several outstanding students, faculty, and staff were honored at the 2024–2025 Student Success Champions Award Ceremony. Among this year’s champions were: Jacob Longoria, Academic Advisor Dr. Thomas Jones, Associate Professor, Natural Resources and the Environment Dr. Sean McBride, Associate… Read More
The 86th Annual Award Banquet was held on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at the Marshall Health Network Arena in Huntington, WV. Among the awarded honorees were two alumni of… Read More
High School Science Day was a huge success for all involved! Thank you to all the teachers and chaperones that attended the 2025 Marshall University High School Science Day on April 7th! Over 500 students from 14 schools across the region attended. This event was made possible in part through… Read More
Marshall University College of Science held the 11th annual West Virginia Science Olympiad Tournament on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Teams from around the state competed in STEM events during the day. Congratulations to all the winners and to Morgantown High School that won the overall competition! Morgantown High School will… Read More