{"id":418,"date":"2025-06-27T07:44:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T12:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/?page_id=418"},"modified":"2026-06-03T07:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:58:10","slug":"gbeta","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/gbeta\/","title":{"rendered":"gBETA at Marshall\u2019s iCenter"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"herdpress-hero\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div>\n\t<div class=\"w-full z-70 relative bg-green\">\n\t\t<div class=\"w-full mx-auto xl:container px-4 flex justify-between items-center h-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center xl:w-[20%]  \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"\" href=\"\/\" aria-label=\"Marshall University website\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/themes\/herdpress\/images\/m_primary.svg\" class=\"min-w-14 h-12 lg:min-w-[72px] xl:h-16\" alt=\"Marshall University logo\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex h-full pl-2 lg:pl-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"main-nav\" class=\"hidden lg:flex items-center text-gray-200 text-lg xl:text-xl font-semibold tracking-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"group ease-out py-10 lg:px-2\">\n    <a href=\"\/meet-marshall\/\" class=\"transition-none text-white tracking-tight uppercase text-xl xl:text-2xl font-bold no-underline px-2 xl:px-4 pt-2 pb-6 rounded-t hover:bg-gray-900 hover:text-white group-focus-within:bg-gray-900 group-focus-within:shadow-lg group-hover:bg-gray-900 group-hover:shadow-lg\">\n        <span>Meet Marshall<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n    <div class=\"mt-4 bg-gray-900 absolute z-60 shadow-lg px-6 rounded-sm translate-y-0 mx-auto left-0 right-0 max-w-6xl text-white invisible opacity-100 group-hover:translate-y-0 group-hover:visible group-hover:opacity-100 group-focus-within:visible group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-focus-within:block\">\n        <div>\n            <div>\n                <div class=\"w-full xl:max-w-(--breakpoint-xl) px-6 xl:px-0 mx-auto py-10 grid grid-cols-3 gap-12\">\n    <div>\n        <div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Welcome to Marshall<\/div>\n        <div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n            <a href=\"\/whymu\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Why Choose Marshall?<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/whymu\/value\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">The Value of a Marshall Degree<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/meet-huntington\/\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Our Community<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/blog\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Our Blog<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/moving-moments\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Our Stories<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/our-history\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Our History<\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div>\n        <div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Leadership<\/div>\n        <div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n            <a href=\"\/president\/brad-d-smith\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Office of the President<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/board\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Board of Governors<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/economic-development\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Workforce and Economic Development<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/academic-affairs\/administration-staff\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Academic Affairs<\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div>\n        <div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">News &amp; Marketing<\/div>\n        <div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/events.marshall.edu\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Events<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/academic-calendar\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Academic Calendar<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/news\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">News Releases<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/brandservices\/brand-resources\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Branding Guide<\/a>\n\n            <a href=\"\/brandservices\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">University Marketing &amp; Communications<\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"group ease-out py-10 lg:px-2\">\n    <a href=\"\/admissions\/\" class=\"transition-none text-white tracking-tight uppercase text-xl xl:text-2xl font-bold no-underline px-2 xl:px-4 pt-2 pb-6 rounded-t hover:bg-gray-900 hover:text-white group-focus-within:bg-gray-900 group-focus-within:shadow-lg group-hover:bg-gray-900 group-hover:shadow-lg\">\n        <span>Admissions<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n    <div class=\"mt-4 bg-gray-900 absolute z-60 shadow-lg px-6 rounded-sm translate-y-0 mx-auto left-0 right-0 max-w-6xl text-white invisible opacity-100 group-hover:translate-y-0 group-hover:visible group-hover:opacity-100 group-focus-within:visible group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-focus-within:block\">\n        <div>\n            <div>\n                <div class=\"w-full xl:max-w-(--breakpoint-xl) px-6 xl:px-0 mx-auto py-10 grid grid-cols-3 gap-12\">\n\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Information For<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/admissions\/freshman\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">First-Year Freshmen<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/admissions\/transfer\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Transfer Students<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/international-admissions\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">International Undergraduate Students<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/graduate-admissions\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Graduate Students<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/international-admissions\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">International Graduate Students<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/online\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Online Students<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Getting Started<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/tour\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Visit Campus<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/admissions\/apply\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Apply for Admission<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/sfa\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Apply for Financial Aid<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Cost &amp; Aid<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/tuition\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Tuition<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/sfa\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Financial Aid<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/sfa\/types-of-aid\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Scholarships<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/sfa\/cost-of-attendance\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Estimate Your Cost<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"group ease-out py-10 lg:px-2\">\n    <a href=\"\/academics\/\" class=\"transition-none text-white tracking-tight uppercase text-xl xl:text-2xl font-bold no-underline px-2 xl:px-4 pt-2 pb-6 rounded-t hover:bg-gray-900 hover:text-white group-focus-within:bg-gray-900 group-focus-within:shadow-lg group-hover:bg-gray-900 group-hover:shadow-lg\">\n        <span>Academics<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n    <div class=\"mt-4 bg-gray-900 absolute z-60 shadow-lg px-6 rounded-sm translate-y-0 mx-auto left-0 right-0 max-w-6xl text-white invisible opacity-100 group-hover:translate-y-0 group-hover:visible group-hover:opacity-100 group-focus-within:visible group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-focus-within:block\">\n        <div>\n            <div>\n                <div class=\"w-full xl:max-w-(--breakpoint-xl) px-6 xl:px-0 mx-auto py-10 grid grid-cols-3 gap-12\">\n\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Degrees<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academics\/undergraduate\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Undergraduate<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academics\/graduate\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Graduate<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/online\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Online<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academics\/professional\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Professional<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">More Programs<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/herdacademy\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Herd Academy<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/jcesom.marshall.edu\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">School of Medicine<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/pharmacy\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">School of Pharmacy<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Resources<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-calendar\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Academic Calendar<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/library\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Libraries &amp; Online Research<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/careereducation\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Internships &amp; Career Development<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/colleges\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Colleges &amp; Schools<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bkstr.com\/marshallstore\/home\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Campus Bookstore<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/our-research\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Research at Marshall<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"group ease-out py-10 lg:px-2\">\n    <a href=\"\/marshall-life\/\" class=\"transition-none text-white tracking-tight uppercase text-xl xl:text-2xl font-bold no-underline px-2 xl:px-4 pt-2 pb-6 rounded-t hover:bg-gray-900 hover:text-white group-focus-within:bg-gray-900 group-focus-within:shadow-lg group-hover:bg-gray-900 group-hover:shadow-lg\">\n        <span>Marshall Life<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n    <div class=\"mt-4 bg-gray-900 absolute z-60 shadow-lg px-6 rounded-sm translate-y-0 mx-auto left-0 right-0 max-w-6xl text-white invisible opacity-100 group-hover:translate-y-0 group-hover:visible group-hover:opacity-100 group-focus-within:visible group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-focus-within:block\">\n        <div>\n            <div>\n                <div class=\"w-full xl:max-w-(--breakpoint-xl) px-6 xl:px-0 mx-auto py-10 grid grid-cols-3 gap-12\">\n\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Clubs &amp; Organizations<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/sga\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Student Government<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/fsl\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Greek Life<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.herdzone.com\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Athletics<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Student Activities<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/community-outreach\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Community Service<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/campusrec\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Campus Rec<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<div class=\"text-lg uppercase font-bold pb-1 border-b mb-6 border-white text-green-bright\">Student Resources<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"mb-4 flex flex-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/housing\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Residence Halls\/Living<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/student-affairs\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Student Affairs<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/studenthealth\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Student Health<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/academic-affairs\/policies\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Student Policies<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/colleges\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Colleges &amp; Schools<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/titleix\/\" class=\"no-underline text-gray-100 leading-normal transition-colors duration-200 ease-out hover:text-white hover:underline hover:decoration-2 hover:underline-offset-2 hover:decoration-green-bright focus:text-white focus:underline focus:decoration-2 focus:underline-offset-2 focus:decoration-green-bright mb-4 last:mb-0 text-lg\">Title IX Office<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n    \n<a\n\t    href=\"https:\/\/marshalluniversity2.my.salesforce-sites.com\/Forms\/ERx_Forms__PageMaker?pageid=RFIGeneral\"\n    target=\"_self\"\n    class=\"button button--primary-dark button--is-primary-nav group \"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t<span>Request Info<\/span>\n<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center py-6 lg:hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg role=\"button\" class=\"fill-white h-6 w-6 cursor-pointer mr-6 transition-all duration-150 ease-in-out\" :class=\"{ 'hidden' : showSearch }\" aria-label=\"search our site\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" @click=\"showSearch = true; $refs.searchInput.focus()\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M505 442.7L405.3 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The group is wearing matching navy blue gBETA t-shirts over business-casual attire and smiling at the camera. A staircase and glass-walled offices are visible in the background, with the gBETA logo prominently displayed on the banner in the center of the image.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"absolute h-full w-full object-cover top-0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 46% 26%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full bg-linear-to-tr from-gray-900 from-5% to-transparent to-60%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full h-full mx-auto flex flex-col justify-end px-6 xl:container py-8 xl:py-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hero__breadcrumb uppercase tracking-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\">iCenter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"font-mont font-bold text-center text-white uppercase flex justify-center leading-tight drop-shadow-xs lg:justify-start text-3xl lg:text-6xl lg:text-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"font-mont text-left text-hard-shadow-40 w-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-full font-mont font-semibold text-left lg:mx-0 text-white text-xl mt-2 mx-auto lg:w-3\/4 lg:mt-6 lg:text-2xl xl:w-1\/2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text-hard-shadow-40\">Powered by Quality Insights <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hidden lg:block w-full bg-gray-900\">\n\t\t<div class=\"w-full xl:container mx-auto bg-white\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"menu-primary-navigation-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"menu-primary-navigation-1\" class=\"bg-gray-900 flex flex-wrap relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/about-the-icenter\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>About the iCenter<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto border-none flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mr-1\">Programs<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"hidden lg:flex h-4 w-4 fill-white group-hover:fill-white\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\"><path d=\"M9.293 12.95l.707.707L15.657 8l-1.414-1.414L10 10.828 5.757 6.586 4.343 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"right-0 sub-menu absolute z-30 bg-gray-700 uppercase font-semibold w-72 divide-y divide-gray-800 text-white duration-1000 lg:divide-y lg:divide-gray-800 opacity-0 invisible hidden transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none group-hover:visible group-hover:opacity-100 group-hover:block group-focus-within:visible group-focus-within:opacity-100 group-focus-within:block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full no-underline transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none duration-100 ease-out text-white block py-4 px-4 border-0 text-sm hover:bg-gray-700-dark hover:underline hover:underline-offset-4 hover:text-white hover:decoration-white hover:decoration-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/the-incubator-program\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBrad D. Smith Student Incubator\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full no-underline transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none duration-100 ease-out text-white block py-4 px-4 border-0 text-sm hover:bg-gray-700-dark hover:underline hover:underline-offset-4 hover:text-white hover:decoration-white hover:decoration-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/gbeta\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tgBETA at Marshall\u2019s iCenter\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full no-underline transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none duration-100 ease-out text-white block py-4 px-4 border-0 text-sm hover:bg-gray-700-dark hover:underline hover:underline-offset-4 hover:text-white hover:decoration-white hover:decoration-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/innovation-catalyst-program\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInnovation Catalyst Program\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full no-underline transition-all motion-reduce:transition-none duration-100 ease-out text-white block py-4 px-4 border-0 text-sm hover:bg-gray-700-dark hover:underline hover:underline-offset-4 hover:text-white hover:decoration-white hover:decoration-2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/gse\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGovernor&#039;s School of Entrepreneurship\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/community-training\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Design Thinking Training<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"group shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"nav-item-border h-full w-auto flex items-start transition uppercase font-bold py-6 px-4 text-white text-sm no-underline hover:bg-gray-700 hover:text-white\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/our-staff\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Meet Our Team<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<div\n\t\t\n\t\tclass=\"herdpress-block wp-block-herdpress-basic-content-media has-white-background-color has-background relative herdpress-basic     \"\n\t>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n<div\n    data-media-side=\"right\"\n    class=\"group  z-10 relative z-[5]\"\n        >\n    <div class=\"relative w-full mx-auto max-w-440 h-full first:mt-0 mt-8 lg:mt-16 last:mb-0 mb-8\">\n        <div class=\"relative lg:mb-16 grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-2 gap-8 lg:gap-12\">\n            <div class=\"relative flex items-start justify-center h-full lg:group-data-[media-side=right]:order-2 lg:group-data-[media-side=left]:order-1 px-6\">\n                                    <div class=\"relative w-full\">\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/2d1e6d626205bc3a022cb9c4fe701cf0.jpg\"\n                                srcset=\"\n                                    https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/2d1e6d626205bc3a022cb9c4fe701cf0.jpg 480w,\n                                    https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/2d1e6d626205bc3a022cb9c4fe701cf0.jpg 768w,\n                                    https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/2d1e6d626205bc3a022cb9c4fe701cf0.jpg 1024w,\n                                    https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/2d1e6d626205bc3a022cb9c4fe701cf0.jpg 1600w\n                                \"\n                                sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 50vw\"\n                                alt=\"\"\n                                class=\"w-full h-auto object-contain\"\n                                style=\"object-position: 53% 23%;\"\n                            \/>\n                                                            <div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"absolute top-6 bottom-6 left-6 right-6 lg:top-8 lg:bottom-8 md:left-8 md:right-8 border border-green rounded-lg pointer-events-none\"><\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                \n                \n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"relative order-1 lg:group-data-[media-side=right]:order-1 lg:group-data-[media-side=left]:order-2 lg:pt-0 lg:pb-0 flex flex-col justify-center px-6\">\n                \n                \t\t\t\t\t<h2  class=\"block__heading\">Accelerating Ideas to Impact in West Virginia <\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n                \n                <div class=\"alternator__content styled-list no-img text-gray-700\">\n                    <p>At the Marshall University Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (iCenter), we believe in the power of people with big ideas and we\u2019re proud to be a launchpad for entrepreneurs who are shaping the future of West Virginia\u2019s economy. Through our partnership with nationally ranked startup accelerator <strong>gener8tor<\/strong>, we are proud to offer <strong>gBETA at Marshall\u2019s iCenter<\/strong> <strong>Powered by Quality Insights <\/strong>\u2013 a free, seven-week accelerator program designed to help early-stage startups make rapid progress toward scalability and investment.<\/p>\n<p>This program reflects our commitment to growing West Virginia\u2019s innovation economy by equipping founders with the tools, connections, and confidence they need to build sustainable, impactful companies.<\/p>\n<h3>What is gBETA at Marshall\u2019s iCenter?<\/h3>\n<p>gBETA at Marshall\u2019s iCenter is a seven-week no-cost, no-equity accelerator for early-stage startups with roots in West Virginia. Hosted by the iCenter, ran by gener8tor, and sponsored by Quality Insights, the program provides:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Individualized coaching and mentorship from the team of nationally ranked accelerator gener8tor on company growth and investor readiness<\/li>\n<li>Weekly &#8220;Lunch &amp; Learns&#8221; and &#8220;Mentor Swarms&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Investor and accelerator pitches<\/li>\n<li>$1M+ in deals and perks from vendors like IBM Cloud, Rackspace, Amazon, Paypal, Zendesk, Hubspot and Microsoft<\/li>\n<li>Ongoing post-program support and gener8tor community involvement and offerings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>gBETA&#8217;s goal is that graduates will go on to participate in an investment accelerator or raise a seed round. You can see gBETA&#8217;s progress against these goals <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gener8tor.com\/statistics\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"herdpress-block wp-block-herdpress-stacked-cards has-green-background-color has-background\">\n\t<div class=\"herdpress-block__container h-full flex flex-col justify-center\">\n\t\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2  class=\"block__heading block__heading--center\">Summer 2026 Cohort<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"mt-8 lg:mt-12 w-full mx-auto xl:container px-6 flex flex-col gap-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"w-full rounded-lg flex flex-col lg:flex-row border border-gray-200 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md transition-shadow duration-200 overflow-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:w-2\/5 flex-shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/8d6c8397150a8f38b880fb021d149829.jpg 480w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/8d6c8397150a8f38b880fb021d149829.jpg 768w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/8d6c8397150a8f38b880fb021d149829.jpg 1024w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/8d6c8397150a8f38b880fb021d149829.jpg 1600w\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 40vw\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Professional portrait of a man wearing a brown blazer and light-colored shirt, standing indoors and looking at the camera.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full h-full object-cover lg:border-r lg:border-gray-200\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 47% 18%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-white px-6 lg:px-10 py-7 flex-1 flex flex-col justify-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-lg lg:text-xl font-black text-gray-700\">BioImaginix<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-3 text-base font-medium leading-relaxed text-gray-500 no-img styled-list\"><p>BioImaginix develops AI-powered medical imaging analysis platforms that help clinicians diagnose neurodegenerative diseases more quickly and accurately. BioImaginix\u2019s core technology uses AI and machine learning to analyze MRI scans for Alzheimer\u2019s disease detection and patient stratification, with the flexibility to expand across additional imaging modalities such as PET and X-ray. BioImaginix was founded in 2022 in Morgantown, WV and has completed SBIR Phase 1, is focused on applying to Phase II, and is building towards an FDA-approved imaging platform that enables providers anywhere in the world to upload scans and receive AI-supported diagnostic insights in real time.<\/p>\n<p>Tapan Khan, CEO | <a href=\"mailto:tkhan@bioimaginix.com\">tkhan@bioimaginix.com<\/a>| <a href=\"http:\/\/bioimaginix.com\/\">bioimaginix.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"w-full rounded-lg flex flex-col lg:flex-row border border-gray-200 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md transition-shadow duration-200 overflow-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:w-2\/5 flex-shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/240e47f902d6d0774a740aa34e42adbd.jpg 480w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/240e47f902d6d0774a740aa34e42adbd.jpg 768w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/240e47f902d6d0774a740aa34e42adbd.jpg 1024w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/240e47f902d6d0774a740aa34e42adbd.jpg 1600w\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 40vw\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Professional headshot of a man wearing a black blazer and black button-down shirt, standing indoors and looking at the camera.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full h-full object-cover lg:border-r lg:border-gray-200\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 48% 21%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-white px-6 lg:px-10 py-7 flex-1 flex flex-col justify-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-lg lg:text-xl font-black text-gray-700\">BurqOra<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-3 text-base font-medium leading-relaxed text-gray-500 no-img styled-list\"><p>BurqOra unifies real-time workforce governance, operational intelligence, workflow orchestration, and financial infrastructure on a single proprietary engine, spanning the full employee and store lifecycle for multi-location retail and service businesses. BurqOra launched in 2025, out of Parkersburg, WV, and has integrated across four locations, expanding to its first external customer across six additional locations with integrations spanning Vertex, MasterTax, ERPs, and Plaid.<\/p>\n<p>Mobeen Ali, CEO | <a href=\"mailto:mobeen.ali@salesenforce.com\">mobeen.ali@salesenforce.com<\/a>| <a href=\"http:\/\/burqora.io\/\">burqora.io<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"w-full rounded-lg flex flex-col lg:flex-row border border-gray-200 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md transition-shadow duration-200 overflow-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:w-2\/5 flex-shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/a3e805131ab7c2fb32521ff825bfaa09.jpg 480w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/a3e805131ab7c2fb32521ff825bfaa09.jpg 768w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/a3e805131ab7c2fb32521ff825bfaa09.jpg 1024w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/a3e805131ab7c2fb32521ff825bfaa09.jpg 1600w\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 40vw\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Professional portrait of a man wearing a checkered dress shirt and patterned tie, seated indoors and looking at the camera.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full h-full object-cover lg:border-r lg:border-gray-200\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 58% 21%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-white px-6 lg:px-10 py-7 flex-1 flex flex-col justify-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-lg lg:text-xl font-black text-gray-700\">Huntington Analytics<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-3 text-base font-medium leading-relaxed text-gray-500 no-img styled-list\"><p>Huntington Analytics builds data and market research for the next generation of media and sentiment analysis tools. Huntington Analytics scores content across a growing set of psychological vectors, measuring the emotion behind the data \u2014 not just the volume \u2014 so creators understand the real impact of what they publish. Since launching in Huntington, WV in January 2026, Huntington Analytics has validated its 119-dimension psychological methodology across a wide variety of content using EEG and FMRI testing, and is now partnering with generative media companies to expand the platform.<\/p>\n<p>Edward Yo, CEO | <a href=\"mailto:ed@huntington-analytics.com\">ed@huntington-analytics.com<\/a>| <a href=\"http:\/\/huntington-analytics.com\/\">huntington-analytics.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"w-full rounded-lg flex flex-col lg:flex-row border border-gray-200 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md transition-shadow duration-200 overflow-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:w-2\/5 flex-shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/3b1bea8c32185e43230e060c72f92655.jpg 480w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/3b1bea8c32185e43230e060c72f92655.jpg 768w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/3b1bea8c32185e43230e060c72f92655.jpg 1024w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/3b1bea8c32185e43230e060c72f92655.jpg 1600w\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 40vw\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Professional portrait of a man wearing a light blue button-down shirt, standing indoors and looking at the camera.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full h-full object-cover lg:border-r lg:border-gray-200\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 52% 18%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-white px-6 lg:px-10 py-7 flex-1 flex flex-col justify-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-lg lg:text-xl font-black text-gray-700\">Moffeus<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-3 text-base font-medium leading-relaxed text-gray-500 no-img styled-list\"><p>Moffeus helps employers discover and hire early talent by capturing signals from students\u2019 coursework, projects, and interests over time, then making them actionable for opportunities across internships, co-ops, research, and entry-level roles. Using AI and persistent memory, Moffeus positions students with richer context than resumes while helping employers build talent pipelines and automate hiring workflows. Moffeus is based in Wheeling, WV and since launching in 2025 has secured a paid pilot, grown to 50 employers, and partnered with 2 universities and 1 school district.<\/p>\n<p>Tissan Joel, CEO | <a href=\"mailto:tissan@moffeus.com\">tissan@moffeus.com<\/a>| <a href=\"http:\/\/moffeus.com\/\">moffeus.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"w-full rounded-lg flex flex-col lg:flex-row border border-gray-200 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md transition-shadow duration-200 overflow-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:w-2\/5 flex-shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdecoding=\"async\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/31a1b1ade094f4b55401752341775206.jpg 480w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/31a1b1ade094f4b55401752341775206.jpg 768w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/31a1b1ade094f4b55401752341775206.jpg 1024w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/31a1b1ade094f4b55401752341775206.jpg 1600w\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 40vw\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Professional portrait of a man wearing a black short-sleeve shirt, standing indoors and looking at the camera.\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full h-full object-cover lg:border-r lg:border-gray-200\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 43% 23%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-white px-6 lg:px-10 py-7 flex-1 flex flex-col justify-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text-lg lg:text-xl font-black text-gray-700\">Parthian<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-3 text-base font-medium leading-relaxed text-gray-500 no-img styled-list\"><p>Parthian merges battery intelligence and logistics into a marketplace platform, enabling users to buy and sell retired EV batteries with the same ease and confidence as new batteries. Parthian serves automotive salvage yards, EV OEMs, battery recyclers, and energy storage companies that use the platform to process, source, and sell batteries with transparent, verified asset quality. Parthian is based in Morgantown, WV and has formed strategic partnerships with enterprise users to support platform launch and has secured more than $600,000 in combined venture and non-dilutive funding.<\/p>\n<p>Auggie Chico, CEO <strong>| <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:auggie@parthianwv.com\">auggie@parthianwv.com<\/a><strong>| <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/parthianwv.com\/\">parthianwv.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<div\n\t\t\n\t\tclass=\"herdpress-block wp-block-herdpress-basic-content-media has-white-background-color has-background relative herdpress-basic dots-container    \"\n\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dots-overlay dots-overlay--corner\"><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n<div\n    data-media-side=\"right\"\n    class=\"group  z-10 relative z-[5]\"\n        >\n    <div class=\"relative w-full mx-auto max-w-440 h-full first:mt-0 mt-8 lg:mt-16 last:mb-0 mb-8\">\n        <div class=\"relative lg:mb-16 grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-2 gap-8 lg:gap-12\">\n            <div class=\"relative flex items-start justify-center h-full lg:group-data-[media-side=right]:order-2 lg:group-data-[media-side=left]:order-1 px-6\">\n                                    <div class=\"relative w-full\">\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                src=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/54abb4217e39bb94ea912abff68d23e6.jpeg\"\n                                srcset=\"\n                                    https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/54abb4217e39bb94ea912abff68d23e6.jpeg 480w,\n                                    https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/54abb4217e39bb94ea912abff68d23e6.jpeg 768w,\n                                    https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/54abb4217e39bb94ea912abff68d23e6.jpeg 1024w,\n                                    https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/icenter\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/621\/files\/external\/54abb4217e39bb94ea912abff68d23e6.jpeg 1600w\n                                \"\n                                sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 50vw\"\n                                alt=\"Group photo of gBETA at Marshall\u2019s iCenter program participants and partners standing in front of a presentation screen displaying the gBETA and Marshall University logos.\"\n                                class=\"w-full h-auto object-contain\"\n                                style=\"object-position: 53% 57%;\"\n                            \/>\n                                                            <div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"absolute top-6 bottom-6 left-6 right-6 lg:top-8 lg:bottom-8 md:left-8 md:right-8 border border-green rounded-lg pointer-events-none\"><\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                \n                \n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"relative order-1 lg:group-data-[media-side=right]:order-1 lg:group-data-[media-side=left]:order-2 lg:pt-0 lg:pb-0 flex flex-col justify-center px-6\">\n                \n                \t\t\t\t\t<h2  class=\"block__heading\">gBETA at Marshall&#039;s iCenter Summer 2026<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n                \n                <div class=\"alternator__content styled-list no-img text-gray-700\">\n                    <p>Join us for the gBETA at Marshall\u2019s iCenter Summer 2026 Showcase, where startup founders from the latest accelerator cohort will present their businesses, share their progress, and connect with community leaders, investors, and supporters. The event highlights innovative companies building solutions across a variety of industries and celebrates the entrepreneurial talent growing in the region. The showcase will be held on July 9, 2026, from 5\u20137 p.m. at the Brad D. 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