The Newsletter for Marshall University                                  May 10, 2023
Faculty and Staff 

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Spitzer, Strait among network of researchers to receive $20 million from National Science Foundation for neuroscience research

Two Marshall faculty members are among the co-principal investigators on a neuroscience research project for which $20 million in National Science Foundation (NSF) grant funds were announced Monday as part of NSF’s Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). Dr. Nadja Spitzer (pictured at left), associate professor of biological sciences, and Dr. Suzanne Strait (pictured at right), associate director of …

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MURC announces research awards for faculty and undergraduates

The Marshall University Research Corporation has announced the winners of the Summer 2023 and Fall 2023 Undergraduate Creative Discovery and Research Awards and the Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 John Marshall Scholars Award program. The 14 awardees of the Summer 2023 Undergraduate Creative Discovery and Research Awards will receive a $4,000 stipend and the participating faculty member will receive $1,000. …

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Solo art exhibit by Drinko Fellow Sandra Reed open in Smith Hall

Marshall University Art Professor and Drinko Fellow Sandra Reed has a solo art exhibition on view in Room 119-A of Smith Hall, formerly the Birke Art Gallery. Remaining dates and times are from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, and from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Friday, May 12. Reed will be present to answer questions Friday. For this exhibition, …

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Recall on audiovisual carts announced

Marshall has been notified by the Consumer Production Safety Comission that Luxor Workspaces has announced a voluntary recall of several models of its plastic and metal audiovisual carts.  The carts having branding of either “Luxor,” “Luxor H Wilson,” “Tuffy” or “H Wilson.”  If your department has one of these carts, please contact the Marshall Purchasing Office at 304-696-2598 for information …

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WMUL-FM students, alumni take home dozens of awards, advisor Bailey honored

Students and alumni from Marshall’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, have been honored with over 60 awards from several journalism and broadcasting organizations so far for the 2022-23 year. They received two first-place awards and two second-place awards for the 2022 calendar year awards at “The Virginias” Associated Press Broadcasters Association’s 10th annual awards ceremony April 1 at the Greenbrier Resort, …

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Students awarded internship grants from the Office of Career Education

Four Marshall students have been awarded internship grants from the Office of Career Education. The grants were presented for any experiential learning — including internships, clinicals, research or field experience — to students who met requirements and submitted competitive applications this spring. They were awarded a total of $5,900. Students receiving grants include: Tayma Al-Astal, a political science major, who …

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The next regular issue of We Are...Marshall will be distributed May 17, 2023. Please send items for consideration to WAMnewsletter@marshall.edu by 5 p.m. Monday, May 15, 2023.

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