WVU ROTC Students Remember Lives Lost on 9/11 With Vigil

West Virginia University Air Force and Army Reserves Officers’ Training Corps students will hold a vigil in remembrance of those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. The vigil will run from 12:01 a.m. until midnight on Wednesday (Sept. 11) in front of the 9/11 plaque near the Downtown Wise Library. There will also […]

2013 Ultimate Mountaineer Fan Named Following Fan Vote

Seth Ball is the 2013 Ultimate Mountaineer Fan. Ball received 41 percent of the votes cast from West Virginia University fans from across the country on Facebook over the last two weeks. The honor is given each year as part of Mountaineer Nation Day, which is Saturday (Sept. 7). Ball is from Jeffrey, W.Va. and […]

‘Band Day’ tomorrow Features Marching Thunder, 11 High School Bands

Marshall University’s Marching Thunder will play host to 11 high school bands for a mass halftime show at Marshall’s home football game against Gardner-Webb University Saturday, Sept. 7. “This show will honor our veterans and military personnel, as well as pay tribute to the victims and families of the 9-11 tragedy,” said Steve Barnett, director […]

Marshall University begins year with new faculty and staff

The Marshall University School of Pharmacy has added seven new faculty members and four staff employees as it implements second-year curriculum and the expansion of research and outreach programs. In making the announcement, Dr. Kevin Yingling, dean of the school, says, “As our school continues to grow and we reach our full student capacity in […]