Members of the Marshall University community living in Cabell, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Mingo, and Wayne Counties are asked to participate in a survey regarding broadband access. The survey site describes the purpose: http://www.region2pdc.org/pages/surveys.html
Please assist the Region II Broadband Planning and Development Council by completing the survey by Friday, Sept. 20.
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This request has been forwarded at the request of Allen Taylor, 304-696-6195.… Read More
Frequently Asked Questions
General FAQs
Why were these actions necessary?
These measures are a proactive approach to to help manage and monitor the university’s cash flow in the face of expected cuts to the university’s state budget allocation for next year.
The budget cuts are anticipated due to declining state tax revenues. The university’s administration expects the portion of the institution’s budget that comes from the state to be cut 8.94%—approximately $5.11 million for the main campus—for the fiscal year that begins July 1.
By taking action now, we hope to avoid some of the drastic measures already happening at universities in other states, including layoffs and huge increases in tuition.
Decisions have been—and will continue to be—framed around the priorities and mission of our university, and as such, the best interests of our students, faculty and staff. The most important consideration in every spending decision will be the delivery of services to our students.
I heard months ago that there was going to be a 7.5% cut. Where did the 8.94% figure come from?
The 7.5% figure came from… Read More
We have a color copier and some toner cartridges that are no longer needed in our office. The items are as follows:
• Lanier LD 032c color copier
• 3 Toshiba T-3520 toner cartridges
• 2 HP 82X toner cartridges
• Toshiba T-170F toner cartridge
• Toshiba TK-18 toner cartridge
These items will be given away to faculty and staff on a first-come, first-served basis. If you are interested, please contact Rachel Hagen at 304-696-3513 or hagen@marshall.edu. Thank you. … Read More
February 25th-March 2nd is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Join us in the fight against eating disorders!
Join us for these events:
The Truth About Pro-Anorexia
Monday, February 25th @ 7 p.m.
Memorial Student Center, BE5
The War on Obesity: More Harm than Good?
Wednesday, February 27th @ 7 p.m.
Memorial Student Center, 2W22
Real or Illusion?: Photo-Shopping in the Media
Thursday, February 28th @ 7 p.m.
Harris Hall 134
All events on Marshall University’s Huntington Campus
Sponsored by the MU Women’s Center
For more info contact mcelfish@marshall.edu.… Read More
The Environmental Health & Safety Department would like to congratulate Bethany Deborde and Rebecca Young for winning the Annual Stormwater Slogan Contest. Their participation and knowledge captured the effects polluted stormwater has on our environment. These slogans will be used throughout the semester to help spread the knowledge about how our actions impact stormwater and our environment. Marshall University is fortunate to have an environmentally conscious student body. We want to thank all of the participants for their time and efforts in this contest.
Winning slogans:
Don’t let your nightlife affect wildlife. Recycle or put your trash in the can.
-Bethany Deborde
Pollution is here we all agree.
If we don’t stop we will pay a fee.
We all know what the fee will be,
It will be our lives it’s plain to see.
-Rebecca Young… Read More
I am inviting all interested members of the Marshall University community to attend presentations by the two candidates for the position of Dean, Honors College.
Candidate: K. L. Cook, Professor of Creative Writing and Literature, Prescott College
Date: Tuesday, February 5
Time: 11- 11:45 a.m.
Location: Memorial Student Center, Student Resource Center
Candidate: Dennis Hart, Director, Visiting International Professional Program, Michigan State University
Date: Thursday, February 7
Time: 11 – 11:45 a.m.
Location: Memorial Student Center, Student Resource Center
Thank you,
Steve Hensley
Search Committee Chair
The candidates have been given the following outline:
As part of the on-campus interview process, you will give a presentation to a group of faculty, staff, department chairs, students, and other campus and community stakeholders regarding your vision for the continued successful growth and development of the Honors College at Marshall University. The presentation should last no more than 30 minutes (not including questions/discussion) and should address the following points, as well as any other topics you consider applicable and appropriate: structure of the college and its programs, external funding issues and opportunities, engagement with other campus academic units and faculty, enhancing student enrichment and campus leadership opportunities, professional and community outreach, and student recruitment. A computer and projector will be provided if you need such.
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Please contact Jyotsna Patel, Program Assistant in the Center for International Programs if you are interested in any of the following:
HP 22 HP 75 HP 57 HP 56 HP15 HP60 … Read More
Unlock your future! Find out about graduate school.
Graduate Admissions 101
Speakers from:
Graduate Admissions Financial Aid Graduate College Admissions tests/programs
When: Thursday, January 31, 4-5 p.m.
Where: Student Resource Center, MSC
Drawing for free Graduate College t-shirts!
Open to all students considering graduate or professional school.… Read More
MEMORIAL STUDENT CENTER
Open: Friday, 11/16, 7:30am – 7:00pm
Closed: Saturday, 11/17* – Sunday, 11/18
Open: Monday, 11/19 – Wednesday, 11/21: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Closed: Thursday, 11/22 – Sunday, 11/25
Resume Regular Hours: Monday, 11/26
*Open for Special Function.
FOOD SERVICE – RETAIL
John Marshall Room
Closed: Monday, 11/19 – Friday, 11/23
Reopens: Monday, 11/26 @ 11:30am
Simply-to-Go – Smith Hall
Closed: Monday, 11/19 – Friday, 11/23
Reopens: Monday, 11/26 @ 7:30am
Drinko Coffee Shop
Closed: Monday, 11/19 – Friday, 11/23
Reopens: Monday, 11/26 @ 7:30am
Starbucks
Open: Monday, 11/19 – Wednesday, 11/21: 7:45am – 10:30am
Closed: Thursday, 11/22 – Friday, 11/23
Reopens: Monday, 11/26 @ 7:30am
Student Center Food Court
Open: Monday, 11/19 – Wednesday, 11/21: 10:30am – 2:00pm
Closed: Thursday, 11/22 – Friday, 11/23
Reopens: Monday, 11/26: 10:30am – 6:00pm
Famous Franks
Closed: Monday, 11/19 – Friday, 11/23
Reopens: Monday, 11/26 @ 10:30am
MU Express (C-Store)
Open: Friday, 11/16, 11:00am – 7:00pm
Closed: Saturday, 11/17 – Friday, 11/23
Reopens: Sunday, 11/25: 4:00pm – 12:00am
FOOD SERVICE – DINING FACILITIES
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Please join us for an afternoon with Dr. Günter Blobel, recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize
for physiology or medicine as he presents
“Nucleo-cytoplasmic traffic across the nuclear pore complex.”
2:00 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 14
Harless Auditorium
Marshall University Medical Center
Click on the graphic to view it in a larger size.
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