D&E Names Shiflett to Admission Team

Matt Shiflett has been appointed as Assistant Director of Admission/Transfer Coordinator for Davis & Elkins College. In this capacity, Shiflett assists students from southeastern West Virginia and the mid- to-southeastern part of Virginia in the admission process. In addition, he guides all transfer students, as well as all nursing applicants and homeschooled students who apply to…

Marshall, INTO University Partnerships to sign agreement Thursday

Officials from Marshall University and INTO University Partnerships will kick off an agreement to work together to recruit international students to MU with a signing ceremony at  9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, in the Marshall University Foundation Hall, home of the Erickson Alumni Center on the Huntington campus. Beginning today, Marshall will be host to…

International Education Month Strengthens Global Insights at WLU

November is International Education Month at West Liberty University, and the campus has been enjoying presentations from international students and faculty all month long. “The International Education Month activities here on campus are organized by the Campus Internationalization Committee, the International Student Club and the International Student Office,” said Vishakha Maskey, chair of the committee.…

Marshall geography professor invited by Oxford University to share thoughts with Atlas of the World publication

Dr. Joshua Hagen, professor of geography at Marshall University, has been invited by Oxford University’s Atlas of the World to share his thoughts on the relationship between geography and current events for their publication, Place of the Year 2012. Atlas is the only world atlas which is updated annually, guaranteeing that users will find the most…

Nobel Prize recipient for Physiology or Medicine to visit Marshall Wednesday

Günter Blobel, M.D., Ph.D., recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, will visit the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Wednesday, Nov. 14. Dr. Blobel is recognized the world over for his research discovery that proteins have built-in signals that direct their movement in cells. His work has shed light…