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The Newsletter for Marshall University March 1, 2023 Faculty and Staff
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Marshall students looking toward graduation will have the opportunity to get everything they need in one place continuing today, Wednesday, March 1. The semi-annual Countdown to Commencement is scheduled for the Don Morris Room in the Memorial Student Center from 10:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. each of the two days. The event is hosted each fall and spring semester by …
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Marshall's College of Science will host the 2023 West Virginia Science Olympiad state championship March 4, bringing approximately 120 high school students to the Huntington campus to test their scientific knowledge. Local schools, including Cabell Midland High School and Saint Joseph’s Central Catholic School, are participating this year, along with schools from across the state. “I can’t wait to see …
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The Marshall University Board of Governors, meeting Feb. 22 for its regularly scheduled session, received informational reports on academics, finance and athletics, including a capital project update on Marshall’s baseball stadium and a new multi-million-dollar financial push for athletics updates called the “All M.” Athletics Director Christian Spears reported that progress on the baseball field is on target and the …
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Marshall ’s Amicus Curiae Lecture Series on Constitutional Democracy continues Thursday, March 2, at 7 p.m. in the Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall, with a lecture by Sonali Chakravarti. Chakravarti is a professor of government at Wesleyan University. Chakravarti’s lecture, titled “The Role of Juries in Social Change,” will focus on criminal trials and the citizens who act as jurors …
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The Marshall Artists Series will host a one-day film festival, REGIONAL REELS, at the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center on Saturday, March 4. Sponsored by Encova, REGIONAL REELS is a 3-film festival highlighting local filmmakers and local interests. Audience members will also have the opportunity to discuss each film with the filmmakers during post-film discussions. Films included in the festival are …
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Paulette Wehner, M.D., vice dean of graduate medical education at the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, was one of 10 individuals named to the 2023 West Virginia Executive magazine’s Health Care Hall of Fame. Wehner, a professor and practicing cardiologist with Marshall Health, has led the School of Medicine in the tremendous growth of its residency and fellowship programs …
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Marshall University will be hosting a variety of activities on its Huntington campus in recognition of AIDS/HIVand Addiction Awareness Week March 6-10, including a memorial, a panel discussion, a resource fair and a documentary screening – all of which are free and open to the public. Members of the university and surrounding communities are invited to help participate in the …
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Dr. Darshana and Mr. Tushar Shah (left) have called West Virginia home for nearly 40 years. As alumni, engaged citizens and community leaders, the Shahs are now giving back by endowing a scholarship to support future medical students from West Virginia at the Joan. C. Edwards School of Medicine. Darshana Shah, Ph.D., is a professor of pathology and associate dean …
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Engineering professionals and graduates who want to pursue a master’s degree in engineering management will have a new option at Marshall — with completely flexible scheduling — beginning in August. The College of Engineering and Computer Sciences plans to transition its M.S. in Engineering Management degree program to a 100% online program beginning in the fall semester. The program will …
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Software streaming service AppsAnywhere combines Marshall’s vision with the 21st-century student’s expectations – access to any app on any device, at any time from anywhere. This service transforms the technology and learning experience and allows the university to take advantage of a true BYOD (bring your own device) mindset. This unique service allows users to access software from their own …
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Five Marshall students have won the U.S. Department of State’s 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. Cynthia Collins, Chandreonia Harris, Juliana Hernandez, Leanasha Jones and Walker Tatum are among the nearly …
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Adam Young, M.D., has been named the February Resident of the Month for the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, announced Paulette S. Wehner, M.D., vice dean of graduate medical education. Young is finishing his fourth and final year of the OB-GYN residency at the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. The Greenville, South Carolina, native obtained his M.D. from the …
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Organizers of HerdCon, Marshall University’s annual pop culture convention, invite all Marshall faculty, staff, and students to participate in the fun Friday and Saturday, March 24-25, in the Memorial Student Center and campus plaza. Volunteers are needed to pull off an event with 1,500+ attendees and participants. Volunteer and work a 4-hour shift to receive a free HerdCon shirt! We …
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The Honors College at Marshall University serves the entire university as we have majors in all academic programs. We depend on collaborating with faculty and their academic departments in every college at Marshall. That is our most valuable resource—these partnerships. Without healthy relationships of mutual understanding and support, we cannot achieve our mission and will not deliver on our promises …
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The next regular issue of We Are...Marshall will be distributed March 8, 2023. Please send items for consideration to WAMnewsletter@marshall.edu by 5 p.m. Monday, March 6, 2023.
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