Fifth Third Bank Launches Awareness and Fundraising Drive

Fifth Third Bank is making a difference in the community by conducting a fundraising campaign to benefit Mountain Mission in Charleston, Facing Hunger Food Bank in Huntington, and River City Harvest in Ashland during a month-long campaign, running from April 1 to May 3. “Fifth Third Bank is committed to helping the community and there…

Marshall Professors Get State Grants for Research Proposal Preparation

Two Marshall University faculty members have been awarded grants that will help them prepare large research proposals. The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission’s Division of Science and Research awarded Research Proposal Mini-Grants of $6,000 each to Dr. Gary Schultz and Dr. Guo-Zhang Zhu, both of whom are assistant professors of biological sciences. The grants…

April National Donate Life Month

April is National Donate Life Month.  Over 121,000 people are currently awaiting an organ transplant in the United States.  On average, 18 patients die every day waiting for a lifesaving organ that doesn’t become available in time. LifeNet Health, a federally designated organ procurement organization, is partnering with University Healthcare during the month of April…

University Economics Club Welcomes Syndicated Columnist Cal Thomas

The University Economics Club will welcome syndicated columnist and author Cal Thomas at noon, Thursday, April 3 to the River City Restaurant, 1400 Main Street. Thomas is a panelist currently on the popular show Fox News Watch. He has also worked with NBC, CNBC, PBS and the FOX News Network, where he frequently provides political…