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The Newsletter for Marshall University July 13, 2022
Faculty and Staff
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President Brad D. Smith has announced that senior level university administrator, Charlotte Weber, director of RCBI and vice president of federal programs, has been promoted to vice president of government relations, effective Aug. 1. She will oversee federal, state and community government relations for the university. The continued evolution of the university’s organization structure, which includes this announcement, allows for …
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The Physician Assistant (PA) program at the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine has received a $1.46 million grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to enhance the rural training experience of every physician assistant student at Marshall University. Through the five-year grant (#T9DHP45836‐01‐00), program leaders will implement a four-week rural primary care rotation requirement that may …
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Marshall has welcomed Jaylan L. Mobley of the West Virginia National Guard to serve as the university’s first West Virginia National Guard cyber fellow. The fellowship was outlined in the university’s recent memorandum of understanding with the West Virginia National Guard and provides a fellow to work full-time in the Institute for Cyber Security (ICS). “We are pleased to have …
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Marshall Health now offers pediatric weekend walk-in care at Marshall Health-Teays Valley, located at 300 Corporate Center Drive in Scott Depot (pictured). The newest Pediatric NowCare location is open from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays for a variety of minor injuries and illnesses and is staffed by the highly-trained pediatricians and nurses at Marshall Pediatrics. COVID-19 …
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The Huntington Museum of Art will host a fine art sale of works by retired Marshall University Professor Michael Cornfeld later this month. The works will include drawings in pastel, charcoal and colored pencils, as well as a selection of prints he created, and they will be available for viewing and for purchase July 22-24 at the museum, located two …
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The Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) at Marshall University and Advantage Valley will sponsor a free online expo Wednesday, Aug. 10, to link small-scale suppliers of goods and services to Chemours, a major state manufacturer of chemicals and related products. Participants in the Chemours Supply Chain Expo will learn about the processes to become suppliers and how to bid on contracts. Officials with Chemours’s Belle … Read more. |
Jendonnae L. Houdyschell has been promoted to senior associate general counsel as part of the university's restructuring plan for administration. The veteran attorney joined Marshall University in 2012 after serving as the Senior Assistant Attorney General with the West Virginia State Attorney General's Office. Prior to joining the state, she served as the city attorney for the City of Huntington … Read more. |
“I learned more from the presenters, staff, and fellow delegates than I all during quarantine.” Giuliana Rivadeniera’s sentiment is not uncommon. The 2021 Ecuador delegate continued, “without a doubt, the best three and a half weeks I have ever had…I didn’t want it to end!” In its third year adopting a virtual format, the 2022 National Youth Science Camp (NYSCamp) …
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The 34th Annual Marshall University Health Sciences Research Day will be held Friday, Oct. 28. Abstracts may be submitted now through Aug. 22. Submit your abstract at jcesom.marshall.edu/researchday. |
The Marshall University Psychology Clinic is expanding its therapy offerings by providing Parent-Child Interaction Therapy. Parent-Child Interaction Therapy or PCIT, is a short-term, specialized behavior management program designed for young children experiencing behavioral and/or emotional difficulties and their families. PCIT teaches caregivers to manager their child’s difficult behaviors, while increasing their positive behaviors. PCIT works with the child and caregiver …
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Andrew Feyh, M.D., and Emily Vore, M.D., two general surgery residents at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, were named the June Residents of the Month, announced Paulette S. Wehner, M.D., vice dean of graduate medical education. Feyh and Vore started their fifth and final year of the general surgery residency on July 1. “When reading the …
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A Marshall University student is the winner of a Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship to study abroad. Gilman Scholars receive up to $5,000 to apply towards their study abroad or internship program cost with additional funding available for the study of a critical language overseas. Ashley Grimmett is one of the nearly 3,000 undergraduate students from across the United States selected …
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Coronavirus Statistics:New Cases Since June 29, 2022 Students: 0
Faculty: 0
Staff*: 1 * Includes auxiliary employees (Sodexo, Aetna, Rec Center, etc.) All testing is being done in partnership with Marshall Health, Cabell Huntington Hospital, Pleasant Valley Hospital, QLabs Inc. and MedExpress Urgent Care. The most recent information is always available at www.marshall.edu/coronavirus/dashboard. |
The next regular issue of We Are...Marshall will be distributed July 20, 2022. Please send items for consideration to WAMnewsletter@marshall.edu by 5 p.m. Monday, July 18, 2022. |
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