Marshall University Forensic Science Center DNA Analyst Delivers Training on DNA’s Role in Sexual Assault Investigations
Marshall University Forensic Science Center DNA Analyst Misty Marra is passionate about providing training and education to professionals who are involved with responding to sexual assault crimes. A graduate of Marshall’s Forensic Science Graduate Program, Marra has been involved with the MU Forensic Science Center’s sexual assault initiative since it began in 2001. The center […]
Capito Announces Statewide Listening Tour and Releases Guidebook to Bridge Broadband Gap
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) today announced the initial schedule for her statewide Capito Connect listening tour in West Virginia. As part of the Capito Connect Plan announced last month, Senator Capito urged West Virginians to attend a listening session, and share their comments and suggestions for improving broadband access in the Mountain […]
Live Birds of Prey Program Offered at West Virginia’s State Parks
A Birds of Prey program series at West Virginia State Parks, will be featured at 14 areas in 2015. These birds and others appear live with Ron and Wendy Perrone of Three Rivers Avian Center (TRAC) to introduce various birds and to share aspects of each species. The presentation includes information about the incredible abilities […]
State Officials to Sign Series of Agreements with Shanxi Province Thursday in Charleston
Delegates from Shanxi Province in the People’s Republic of China will visit Charleston to sign a series of agreements with members of West Virginia’s business, government and educational communities. The signing ceremony will take place 9 a.m. Thursday, June 18, in the Great Hall of the West Virginia Culture Center in Charleston. The documents include […]
Celebration on Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park
West Virginia turns 152 years old June 20, 2015, and Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is celebrating the Mountain State’s anniversary of becoming the 35th state of The United States of America in 1863. Activities will begin on Blennerhassett Island at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 20 with Civil War era music performed by Steve Ball […]
Marshall Ph.D. Candidate among 19 Researchers on Capitol Hill Who Met Congress to Discuss Science Policy
Kristeena Wright of Richmond, Virginia, a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate at Marshall University, is one of 19 young scientists from colleges and universities across the United States who arrived on Capitol Hill Thursday to meet with senators and representatives about the value of biomedical research. Now in its seventh year, the American Society for Biochemistry and […]