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The Newsletter for Marshall University April 12, 2023
Faculty and Staff
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Marshall has announced the appointments of the following deans and directors: Dr. Maria P. Gindhart as dean of the College of Arts and Media; Dr. Rob Quicke as the director of the W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications; Dr. Wesley Stites as dean of the college of science; Dr. Eric Blough as dean of the School … Read more. |
From left are Dr. Eric Blough, Dr. Annette Ferguson, Dr. Maria Gindhart, Dr. Rob Quicke and Dr. Wesley Stites. |
The Fourth Annual Marshall University Rainbow Run: Herd Glow 5k will take place on Friday, April 14! If you are unable to participate in the race, the President’s Commission on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion invites you to participate as a race volunteer. Each year, nearly 35 volunteers are needed to assist with same-day registration, distributing race materials, and helping to …
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Engineering students from universities throughout West Virginia and Virginia will be in Huntington April 13-15 as Marshall University’s Department of Civil Engineering hosts the 2023 Virginias ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers) Student Symposium. More than 220 students and 50 judges will be participating in events related to civil engineering, including two hallmark competitions that members of the public are …
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Nomination deadline is April 28, 2023. |
Microsoft announced the default notification method for their multi-factor authentication (MFA) app, Microsoft Authenticator, will change from a push-to-approve model to a number-matching model. Designed to reduce bad actor MFA fatigue attacks on end users, the number matching system cannot be abused like its predecessor. On Monday, May 1, Marshall University Information Technology will push this update to university users. When attempting …
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Marshall’s School of Theatre and Dance will present “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at 7:30 p.m. nightly Wednesday, April 12 through Saturday, April 15, with a matinee at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 16, in the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center. The musical comedy, with a book by Rachel Sheinkin and music and lyrics by William Finn (which …
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Mary-Louise Risher, Ph.D., an assistant professor of biomedical sciences at the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, has received a $388,500 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study how binge drinking during teens and early twenties disrupts brain function that can persist into adulthood. During the two-year grant, Risher will explore how binge drinking influences communication between …
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Student scholarship recipients were honored Saturday at Marshall University during the 2023 Scholarship Honor Brunch, hosted by the Marshall University Foundation. This annual event recognizes those students who are beneficiaries of privately funded scholarships, as well as the donors and families who made the awards possible. Dr. Ron Area, CEO and senior vice president of development of the Foundation, delivered …
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On Wednesday, April 19, at 4 p.m. in Smith 154, Dr. Bonita Lawrence will be delivering the math department's second AfterMath lecture. The AfterMath lecture series was begun in Spring 2014 as a way for the mathematics department to celebrate the career of its highly regarded faculty on the occasion of their retirement. We invite everyone to join us in …
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The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine will host the Paul Ambrose Health Policy Forum at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20, in the Harless Auditorium at the Marshall University Medical Center, 1600 Medical Center Drive in Huntington. The forum will address “Physician and Health Care Provider Burnout." This event is targeted to health care professionals and students but …
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The aviation maintenance program offered jointly by Mountwest Community and Technical College and Marshall University will be featured at an open house event Saturday, April 22. James Smith, program director, said that the event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Huntington Tri-State Airport campus. “Come tour our education hangars at Tristate Airport,” he said. “Meet …
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The Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) has expanded its business outreach team with the addition of two workforce development specialists. Heather Cooper (left) of Cabin Creek and Todd Frymyer of Charleston will connect manufacturers across the United States – with a special focus on West Virginia and the surrounding region – to the array of services and advanced technology available at … Read more. |
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