The Newsletter for Marshall University                                      Dec. 14, 2022
Faculty and Staff 
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School of Medicine announces new clinical trial for new technology in meniscus repairs

The Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine is accepting applicants for a prospective randomized trial launching this fall that compares nanoscopic and standard arthroscopies for treatment of meniscus tears. Nanoarthroscopy is performed through a needle scope, known as a nanoscope, instead of traditional portals and incisions. The goals of the randomized trial are to determine whether the more minimally invasive …

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Prevention Empowerment Partnership seeking donations for its 3rd annual Holiday Card Project

The Prevention Empowerment Partnership (PEP) is seeking monetary donations from the local community in hopes of reaching their goal of raising $2,100 to support the efforts and goals of their 3rd annual Holiday Card Project. The Holiday Card Project focuses on 75-100 Cabell County youth of middle school and high school age, who are often left out of typical community-giving …

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Payroll announces closing date for TimeClock Plus

Due to the holiday break, TCP will be closing on Monday, Dec. 19, at 10 a.m., for the Dec. 30 check. Managers will need to have all the time their employees worked (12/3-12/16) put into TCP and approved in TCP by 10 a.m. on Dec. 19. If any adjustments are needed, please e-mail the payroll office (payroll@marshall.edu) and we will …

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Marshall Health welcomes Proano, Heyward to pediatric care team

Board-certified pediatricians Sebastian Proano, M.D., and Alicia Heyward, D.O., have joined Marshall Health. Proano sees patients in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), and Heyward sees patients in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of Hoops Family Children’s Hospital at Cabell Huntington Hospital, a member of the Mountain Health Network. Proano earned his medical degree at the Universidad del Azuay …

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Application period underway for Sarah Denman Faces of Appalachia Fellowship Award

Applications are now being accepted for the Sarah Denman Faces of Appalachia Fellowship Award* for the 2023– 2024 academic year. The deadline for submissions is December 31, 2022. The purpose of this fellowship award, sponsored by the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia (CSEGA), is to promote scholarship on gender, race, and/or ethnicity in Appalachia. The fellowship …

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Coronavirus Statistics:

New Cases Since Nov. 30, 2022

   Students: 0
   Faculty: 0
   Staff*: 0

* 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.
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The next regular issue of We Are...Marshall will be distributed Jan. 4, 2023. Please send items for consideration to WAMnewsletter@marshall.edu by noon Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023.
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