The Newsletter for Marshall University                                  June 28, 2023
Faculty and Staff 

---

Board approves new 10-year campus master plan

At its June 21 meeting, the Marshall University Board of Governors unanimously approved a new Master Plan that establishes a framework for future decisions affecting physical development of Marshall University’s campuses and centers. The State of West Virginia requires public colleges and universities to do a new master plan every 10 years, and the new plan replaces one from 2013 …

Read more.

---
---
---

School of Nursing presents on multiple topics at conference on palliative care and family health nursing

Faculty and students from Marshall University's College of Health Professions and School of Nursing made presentations at the 1st International Conference in Palliative Care and Family Health Nursing in Bangkok, Thailand, June 26-27. Marshall, as well as other organizations, were hosts for the event. The conference focused on exchanging knowledge and research in the fields of palliative care and family …

Read more.

---

School of Medicine graduate teams with Biomechanics for unusual research

Dr. Jaineet Chhabra (pictured), who just graduated from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, recently presented “Visual Perception Training for Basketball Affects Lower Extremity Motion and Loading” at the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine annual meeting. This unusual, collaborative research project investigated ways basketball players could improve their understanding of their body position and where they were on …

Read more.

---

Graduate psychology education program receives fifth round of funding

The Marshall Graduate Psychology Education program is the recipient of a federal grant that could change the care those with mental health issues in the region receive. The $478,968 grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) aims to promote the training of psychologists dedicated to serving rural and underserved communities facing a high demand for mental health care. …

Read more.

---
---

Registration underway for summer volleyball camps

The Marshall University Volleyball program has announced and opened registration for 2023 summer camps. The Herd is offering seven different camps this summer designed for various age groups and skill levels. You can sign up for camps by clicking the follow link: https://bit.ly/VolleyballSummerCamps Little Herd Camp Dates: July 10th - July 13th Check-in: 8:30 a.m. Time: 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. …

Read more.

---

The next regular issue of We Are...Marshall will be distributed July 5, 2023. Please send items for consideration to WAMnewsletter@marshall.edu by 5 p.m. Monday, July 3, 2023.

---

To read the content of this newsletter online, please click on the following link: www.marshall.edu/wamnewsletter/June-28-2023.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Unauthorized mass e-mail is a violation of the University Acceptable Use Policy.
This e-mail has been forwarded at the request of University Marketing and Communications, 304-746-2038.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

We Are Marshall is automatically sent to All Employees.
Click to visit newsletter homepage.