Science Abstracts News Archive
Marshall University assistant professor Dr. Tom Cuchta organized a special session at the 31st International Conference on Difference Equations and Applications (ICDEA) in Milan, Italy, bringing together researchers from around the world to discuss recent advances in time scales calculus. The session, co-organized with collaborators from the University of Pittsburgh… Read More
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,… Read More
Ten undergraduate students from eight states spent their summer at Marshall University as part of the Appalachian Mathematics and Physics Site (AMPS), an eight-week Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program hosted by the Department of Mathematics and Physics. The students worked alongside faculty mentors on research projects spanning complex analysis,… Read More
Marshall University’s Forensic Science Center and Master of Science in Forensic Science program are featured in the Summer 2026 edition of Marshall Magazine, highlighting more than 25 years of service, education, and innovation in forensic science. The feature explores Marshall’s unique model, which combines a nationally respected graduate program with… Read More
Marshall University biology alumna Amy Parsons-White is featured in the Summer 2026 edition of Marshall Magazine, highlighting her work advancing sustainability and community resilience across West Virginia. In the spotlight, Amy discusses how her experiences studying biology and working on water quality issues led her to pursue a career focused… Read More
Students explored careers in medicine and health sciences during the Marshall University College of Science Pre-Med Camp, a weeklong program designed to introduce participants to the path toward becoming healthcare professionals. Campers took part in hands-on activities, interactive laboratory experiences, and conversations with physicians, researchers, and other experts from the… Read More
Faculty in Marshall University’s College of Science recently completed the Mobile Summer Institute (MoSI) as part of the university’s FOCUS (Faculty Opportunities for Collaboration, Understanding, and Support) initiative, developing new classroom resources centered on scientific communication, AI literacy, study strategies, and collaborative problem-solving. Supported by a National Science Foundation Improving… Read More
Marshall University mathematics major Piper Cook has been recognized as a featured student in the Spring 2026 edition of Marshall Magazine, highlighting academic achievement, campus leadership and service. A Yeager Scholar from Pineville, West Virginia, Cook has built an impressive record of involvement across the university. In addition to studies… Read More
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
Marshall University’s Department of Physics recently welcomed students from the Health Sciences and Technology Academy (HSTA) for an interactive Science Demo Show featuring hands-on physics experiments and demonstrations. Hosted by Dr. Sean McBride and Dr. Sachiko McBride, the event gave students an opportunity to experience physics concepts in action. Demonstrations… Read More