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Marshall University President-elect Brad D. Smith will be kicking off his constituent listening tour this week with sessions for students and faculty! All students are encouraged to join the president-elect at 10 a.m. this Friday, Nov. 12, in the Shawkey Dining Room, Memorial Student Center, for an hour-long discussion. The faculty session will be held

Marshall’s Student Government Association (SGA) has emergency relief funding available to assist students who have economic hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic or other emergencies, including weather-related damage to personal possessions. There is an online application process for requesting funds through this program. Information regarding specific needs and simple supporting documentation of losses claimed will

All classes will resume their regular locations Tuesday following last week’s flooding, which affected areas in both the Science and Education buildings. The affected rooms have been cleaned and sanitized and are ready for occupancy.

Classes in most buildings will resume this morning on schedule. Due to flood damage, morning classes in the lower levels of the Science Building and the Education Building will be either held virtually or cancelled. Please check with your instructor for details.

Sandra Reed, a professor of art and former director of the school of art and design at Marshall University, has been named the 26th Distinguished John Deaver Drinko Academy Fellow. The announcement of her appointment was made by executive director Montserrat Miller, Ph.D., during a virtual event at the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center

Susie Mullens, program coordinator for the West Virginia Collegiate Recovery Network (WV CRN), has been named the national Collegiate Recovery Advocate of the Year, an honor organized by the Association of Recovery in Higher Education. An employee of the Marshall University Research Corporation, Mullens manages the day-to-day operations of the WV CRN, a project of

Marshall University this morning announced it is aware of an overtly political statement made by a faculty member in a recent virtual classroom session and widely circulated on social media. The university does not support or condone the use of any of its educational platforms to belittle people or wish harm on those who hold differing

Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall Health and Cabell Huntington Hospital welcome Vikram Chauhan, D.M.D., to their team of dental providers.

Dr. David A. Dampier, associate dean for research and a professor of computer science at Marshall University, has been named interim dean of the university’s College of Engineering and Computer Sciences. Dampier replaces Dr. Wael Zatar, who has stepped down and will return to a faculty position in the college. Dr. Jaime R. Taylor, provost

Marshall University President Jerome A. Gilbert and Yeager Airport Director Nick Keller today joined federal and state officials at the airport in Charleston for the ceremonial groundbreaking for facilities to house the university’s new Bill Noe Flight School. Officials participating in the ceremony included U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, Gov. Jim Justice, Charleston Mayor Amy Goodwin,