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The Marshall University community in the Kanawha Valley will welcome President Jerome A. “Jerry” Gilbert with a reception Monday, Feb. 22, from 5 to 6 p.m. in the library at the university’s South Charleston campus, 100 Angus E. Peyton Dr. The reception is open to all Marshall students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends.

Marshall University will reopen with normal operations tomorrow, Monday, Jan. 25. The university was closed Friday due to the winter storm.

Marshall University officials and staff members are beginning to implement a plan to deal with the after-effects of Jonas as the winter storm winds down today.

MU-Alert: Marshall University will be closed Friday, Jan. 22. This applies to all campuses and centers and includes university offices. The university is scheduled to reopen with normal operations on Monday, Jan. 25. Some university operations, including residence halls, the Recreation Center, Drinko Library Study Center, Memorial Student Center, Harless Dining Hall and other essential services will

The Marshall University Foundation Hall was renamed the Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall in a ceremony attended by Smith, the highly successful president and CEO of Intuit, who has been described as a “generous benefactor and loyal alum” of Marshall.

David Trowbridge, an associate professor in the Department of History, has been honored by the Preservation Alliance of West Virginia for development of a smartphone app.

Research into treatment for sepsis, one of the world’s major health problems, is underway at Marshall University.

The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded the Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing (RCBI) at Marshall University $4.9 million to expand its model apprenticeship program nationwide.

Public relations students in the W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications this summer won 13 state and regional awards from the Public Relations Society of America-West Virginia chapter.

The Office of Intercultural Affairs sponsored this social event Saturday, April 18, hosted by the family members of Shaleena Ross, graduate student in the office. Her family, the Clines, hosted over 40 students to spend the afternoon. The group involved students from over 12 different nationalities and ethnicities, religions and cultures. The experience was a huge