MU professor named Outstanding Civil Engineering Educator of the Year

A Marshall University professor has been named the  first recipient of the Outstanding Civil Engineering Educator of the Year Award established by the West Virginia Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (WVASCE). Dr. Richard McCormick, a professor of engineering in the College of Information Technology and Engineering (CITE),  received the award at the…

Effect of ‘Don Quixote’ on Dostoevsky and his works topic of lecture to be delivered by Marshall Prof. Slav N. Gratchev

Marshall University Prof. Slav N. Gratchev will deliver a lecture titled Cervantes and Dostoevsky: Crossing the Boundaries of Space and Time, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, in the Shawkey Room of the Memorial Student Center on Marshall’s Huntington campus. In his presentation, Prof. Gratchev will examine how Cervantes’ classic novel, Don Quixote, affected Dostoevsky…

Three Names Will be Added to the West Liberty University Alumni Wall of Honor during Homecoming 2012

The West Liberty University alumni association will add the names of three distinguished alumni, Jack Adams ’63, Joan Campbell ’62 and Dr. Melvin Sorkowitz ’62, to its Wall of Honor at an induction ceremony breakfast, 9:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 13 in the R. Emmett Boyle Conference Center. The ceremony is part of the Hilltopper Homecoming…

Marshall will announce new senior-level research administrator for Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Monday

Marshall University will announce the hiring of a new senior-level research administrator for the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8. Marshall University President Stephen J. Kopp and Joseph I. Shapiro, dean of the School of Medicine, will make the announcement. WHO: Marshall University President Stephen J. Kopp and Joan…