Science Abstracts News Archive
Bella Thompson, a Yeager Scholar from Mooresville, North Carolina, is graduating from Marshall University with a major in cyber forensics and security and minors in English, Spanish, computer information technology, and management. Throughout her time at Marshall University, Thompson balanced rigorous academics with participation as a Division I student‑athlete on… Read More
Sara Slack, a recent Master of Science graduate in Biological Sciences from Marshall University, has also been recognized for completing her Global Education experience. During her studies, Slack participated in the Tropical Biology and Conservation Field Course in Costa Rica in 2025. The course provided hands‑on learning opportunities in a… Read More
Tyler Marcum, a biology major and Yeager Scholar from Ona, West Virginia, is graduating from Marshall University with minors in chemistry, English, and pre‑professional healthcare studies. Marcum distinguished himself through academic achievement and leadership, preparing for a future in medicine. Marcum was named a Dean’s Scholar at the Joan C. Read More
The Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Marshall University hosted its annual Awards, Recognition, and Alpha Phi Sigma (APS) Honors Induction Ceremony last Friday. The event celebrated graduating seniors, honor society inductees, and student award recipients for their academic achievements and contributions to the program. The department also recognized… Read More
Isaac Campbell, a biology major and Yeager Scholar from Ashland, Kentucky, is graduating from Marshall University with minors in chemistry and pre‑professional healthcare. Campbell distinguished himself through academic achievement and service, reflecting a strong commitment to a future career in medicine. During his time at Marshall University, Campbell earned acceptance… Read More
Students enrolled in CHM 411: Instrumental Methods presented their semester‑long inquiry laboratory projects on Thursday, April 30, 2026. The course is taught by Dr. Rosalynn Quiñones in the Department of Chemistry at Marshall University. Presentations highlighted a range of analytical techniques and research questions developed throughout the semester. With creativity… Read More
Asha Bora, a biology major and Yeager Scholar from Hurricane, West Virginia, is graduating from Marshall University as part of the Don and Doris Ferguson Class of 2026. Bora also completed minors in chemistry and psychology and distinguished herself through academic excellence, research, and leadership during her time at Marshall. Read More
The Marshall University College of Science is celebrating a milestone achievement as the Chemistry Department and the Department of Natural Resources and Earth Sciences received the university’s first‑ever royalty check distribution. The distribution marks an important step in translating research and innovation into sustained support for academic programs. Special recognition… Read More
Environmental Science students from Marshall University spent the weekend at Red River Gorge conducting hands‑on field research as part of their coursework. The trip gave students the opportunity to apply classroom learning in a real‑world setting while collecting ecological data in a dynamic natural environment. During the visit, students gathered… Read More
Niyah Sapp, an Environmental Science student in Marshall University’s College of Science, has been recognized as a Student Success Champion for her positive impact on campus. Sapp serves as a resident assistant in Commons and is known for her dedication to supporting fellow students. Peers describe Sapp as selfless, compassionate,… Read More