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The Marshall University Collegiate Recovery Community and West Virginia Collegiate Recovery Network are joining for a one-day event that will focus on reducing the stigma around overdoses, increasing awareness for recovery support in West Virginia and remembering the lives of those who have been lost to an overdose.
Marshall officially began classes today with three instructional delivery options for students—face-to-face, virtual and online. Approximately 1,500 students are living in residence halls on the Huntington campus, with an estimated 6,200 students taking at least one face-to-face class on the Huntington, South Charleston or health sciences campuses. Classes are also underway at the Mid-Ohio Valley Center and Teays Valley Center.
Kentucky natives Bobby L. and Eric K. Hardin Miller are establishing a scholarship for first-year medical students at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine.
Marshall University has joined more than 170 institutions in committing to full student voter registration and participation in all elections through the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN). To support full student voter participation of all eligible students, ALL IN and its Higher Education Presidents Council has launched a call to action for higher education presidents and chancellors to fully engage students in electoral participation.
Brent (’02) and Lindsey Sobczak (’03), are helping Marshall Rise through their recent gift to support major initiatives in the university’s comprehensive campaign. The $25,000 contribution will be split between the new College of Business facility and Marshall University’s long-awaited baseball stadium.
The Marshall University Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) Early Assurance Program has been established for high school seniors who are eligible to apply for conditional acceptance to the D.P.T. program. Successful applicants will have a guaranteed seat, pending achievement of all undergraduate requirements and earning a bachelor’s degree from Marshall University.
A team from the College of Engineering and Computer Sciences at Marshall University was awarded a $990,550 scholarship grant in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Aug. 7.
Area residents who would like to learn (or brush up on) Italian are invited to register for a ten-week Conversational Italian class offered by Marshall University’s Division of Continual Learning.
A common green apple vape flavor enhances nicotine reward, which could heighten reward and drug-seeking behavior, according to researchers at Marshall University.
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall Health and Mountain Health Network have added Shima Ghavimi, M.D., Hesham M. Awadh, M.D. and Gregory S. Parkins, D.O., to its team of providers.