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Marshall University student Maria “Ellie” White has been named one of 396 college students to receive a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship.
Marshall University School of Pharmacy made and donated more than 12 gallons of hand sanitizer last month to several local charities including Harmony House, Huntington City Mission, the Hershel “Woody” Williams VA Medical Center, River Park Hospital and the Huntington police and fire departments.
A team of scientists, pathologists and lab technicians from Marshall University and Mountain Health Network are helping West Virginia address a limited supply of the solution used to transport testing swabs for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) by making the mixture in one of the university’s labs. The clear viral transport medium (VTM), composed of specialized
The West Virginia Mask Army, a pop-up nonprofit making masks for health care professionals using furnace filters, delivered 500 masks to the Summers County Appalachian Regional Hospital in Hinton, West Virginia, Saturday, March 28. The masks were made in just over a week to bolster supplies in West Virginia in preparation for the Coronavirus pandemic.
In an effort to maintain affordability for its students and their families, Marshall University today announced changes to the minimum grade point average for merit-based scholarship renewals.
Based on recent changes in federal guidance, Marshall University is extending pay for student workers, to cover the 2.5 pay periods remaining in the semester. Additional funds will be based on previous work history, continued eligibility, and will be distributed according to the student delivery preference on file. If you have questions, or would like
One Marshall student saw the switch to online only classes not as a chance to study from home, but a chance to jump right into what she’s been training for.
Dr. Suzanne Strait, who has taught thousands of West Virginia’s health care workers in her anatomy class in the College of Science, is spearheading an effort to rapidly produce surgical masks made from high-end furnace filters, and is looking for help from locals who can sew and are not immunocompromised.
Sixty-five medical students from the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine found out today where they will train for the next three to seven years. Coordinated by the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP), the main residency match process uses a complicated algorithm that pairs the preferences of applicants with the preferences of residency programs, resulting in a best result for graduating students.
In response to the escalating COVID-19 pandemic, Marshall University President Jerome A. Gilbert today announced that the university will continue to deliver instruction exclusively online or through other alternative learning formats for the remainder of the spring semester. The university had previously announced distance instruction through at least April 13. Additionally, the university’s May 2,