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Marshall University’s Board of Governors today approved a draft operating budget for Fiscal Year 2016-17, including three potential scenarios for tuition increases for the upcoming academic year.

Marshall University has received the 2016 Environmental Partnership Award from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP).

Amy L. Garmestani, M.D., has joined the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine as an assistant professor and Marshall Orthopaedics, a department of Marshall Health.

Marshall University Forensic Science Graduate Program student research studies were showcased at its Research Day event on Monday, April 25, at the MU Forensic Science Center.

The Marshall University Department of Social Work will host a documentary film screening Thursday, April 28, about the life of George Rashid, a young Lebanese/Syrian man who traveled to America in 1901 and was ostracized for the lesions on his skin.

Events surrounding the annual Ruth Sullivan Rally for Autism® this weekend will include activities featuring nationally known savant artist Michael Tolleson. This is the first time that the events surrounding the rally will include art-related activities.

Marshall University’s Lewis College of Business has partnered with Aetna Integrated Services to host a free Lunch and Learn workshop dedicated to educating our region’s business owners about the power of green cleaning.

The Center for African American Students at Marshall University will conduct its annual Donning of Kente Celebration of Achievement at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 28, at the Joan C. Edwards Playhouse. Students who are participating in the ceremony should arrive in cap and gown at the Memorial Student Center at 4:15 p.m. to line up.

“Not for Sale: Sex Trafficking in the U.S.” will be the topic of a free public panel at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, on Marshall University’s Huntington campus.

The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine will award 61 Doctor of Medicine degrees at the school’s annual investiture ceremony at 5 p.m. Friday, May 6, at the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center. Admission is by invitation only.