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The Prevention Empowerment Partnership (PEP), an initiative of Marshall University Research Corporation and the Center of Excellence for Recovery, will host the National Drug Take Back Day in partnership with the Huntington Police Department, Cabell County Sheriff’s Department and Marshall University School of Pharmacy. The National Drug Take-Back Day is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 28,

The Marshall University Board of Governors today gave approval to build a new multimillion-dollar aviation hangar at the Bill Noe Flight School in Charleston, as well as the purchase of a rotorcraft (helicopter) to begin a third academic training course of study. * According to Marshall’s Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, H. Toney Stroud, the

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Award-winning podcaster Trey Kay is bringing his program Us & Them to Marshall University’s campus for a deep discussion about diminished trust in science. “Diminished Trust: How Do We Restore Faith in Science?” is scheduled for 4 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 19, in Marshall University’s Drinko Library Atrium. Kay will talk with Dr.

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University, Marshall Health and Mountain Health Network announced today the official formation of Marshall Health Network Inc., an integrated academic health system with Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. Mountain Health Network has been renamed Marshall Health Network which comprises four hospitals: Cabell Huntington Hospital, St. Mary’s Medical Center,

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Before approximately 250 spectators, including high school students from Ohio and West Virginia, college students, faculty and staff, community members and members of the legal community, the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia visited Marshall University today for an oral arguments session. The visit is part of Marshall’s Constitution Celebration, which

Marshall University’s Dr. Robin O’Keefe has led research that was published today on the cover of the prestigious journal Science and demonstrates that the extinction of ice age mammals — dire wolves, sabretooth cats, horses and other species — was driven by a series of catastrophic fires in Southern California. O’Keefe, a professor of Biological

Marshall University’s annual Week of Welcome (WOW) is underway, with a full schedule of events and activities to welcome hundreds of new students into the Marshall family before the fall semester begins on Mon., Aug. 21. This year, more than than 1,800 first-year students are registered for Week of Welcome events on and off campus.

The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine is now enrolling participants in a randomized controlled trial comparing the outcomes of treatment and non-treatment of elevated blood pressures during early pregnancy. Participants in the clinical trial will have elevated blood pressures, defined as 120 or greater systolic and 80 or greater diastolic, and will

Marshall University President Brad D. Smith today announced that Brandon Dennison, founder and CEO of Coalfield Development, will join Marshall as vice president of economic and workforce development, effective July 1, 2023. The new post is part of Smith’s goal to position the university as a prosperity platform for West Virginia and beyond. “Marshall has

Marshall University President Brad D. Smith today announced that Dr. David Gozal, a pediatric pulmonologist and world-renowned pediatric sleep expert, has been named the incoming dean and vice president for health affairs at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. The selection of Gozal is the culmination of a six-month national search. Smith