Featured News Releases

CAI Neurodiverse Solutions, Marshall University expand neurodiversity training and employment

August 12, 2022 · College of Education and Professional Development, Featured, News Release

CAI, a global technology services firm, and Marshall University’s West Virginia Autism Training Center (WV ATC), a statewide technical assistance and direct service agency providing specialized training and support to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), today announced that they signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The MOU details an agreement for CAI’s end-to-end neurodiversity employment program, CAI Neurodiverse Solutions, to provide work experience and employment opportunities to Marshall neurodivergent graduates, and for WV ATC to strengthen neurodiversity training for CAI employees.

Marshall University set to welcome Class of 2026

August 12, 2022 · Featured, News Release

Marshall University’s annual Week of Welcome (WOW) returns next week with a full schedule of events and activities to welcome new students into the Marshall family before the fall semester begins on Monday, Aug. 22.

Co-Op program in Marshall’s College of Engineering and Computer Sciences names West Virginia Division of Highways its Employer of the Year

August 11, 2022 · College of Engineering and Computer Sciences, Featured, News Release

Marshall University’s College of Engineering and Computer Sciences Co-Op program has named the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) its 2022 Employer of the Year, after the state agency has provided hands-on learning opportunities for dozens of students in the fields of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering.

Southbound lanes of 20th Street to be closed for Marshall University move-in days

August 11, 2022 · Featured, News Release

The southbound lanes of 20th Street between Third and Fifth Avenues will be closed on Monday, Aug. 15, and Tuesday, Aug. 16, from 7 a.m. through 5 p.m. for freshman move-in at Marshall University.

Marshall University expands “metro” tuition rate eligibility for students in Ohio and Kentucky

August 9, 2022 · Featured, News Release

In a move that is expected to attract more students from Ohio and Kentucky to Marshall University, the university’s board of governors today approved the expansion of metro tuition rate eligibility to a 100-mile radius from the Huntington campus.

Marshall faculty, alumni play key roles in the 2022 National Youth Science Camp

August 9, 2022 · College of Education and Professional Development, College of Liberal Arts, College of Science, Featured, News Release

On Wednesday, July 20, the National Youth Science Camp (NYSCamp) said goodbye to 120 delegates from over 40 states and 12 Western Hemisphere nations. Since its inception in 1963 as part of West Virginia’s Centennial, the NYSCamp has honored over 6,200 students, giving them the opportunity to participate in a rigorous STEM enrichment program. Operated by the National Youth Science Foundation, its mission is to inspire lifelong engagement and ethical leadership in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through its proven educational model for mentoring, challenging, and motivating students.