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Marshall University will honor nearly 1,200 graduates from July and August 2012, and students who are tentatively scheduled to graduate this month at the annual Winter Commencement Sunday, Dec. 16, at Cam Henderson Center on the Huntington campus. The ceremony begins at 2 p.m. Among the 1,193 students who received or are about to receive…
The Jefferson Memorial Hospital Auxiliary recently purchased text books and instructor tool kits for the S.T.A.B.L.E. classes at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. The program, taught by Dr. Robert Jones, is designed to provide important information about neonatal stabilization for maternal and infant healthcare providers. “A uniform, standardized process of care and comprehensive team approach can improve…
Tuesday, Dec. 11, 6 p.m. Culture Center Theater 1900 Kanawha Boulevard East Fans of the record-breaking hit drama “Downton Abbey” can catch the full Season 3 premiere almost a month before it airs in the U.S. A free public preview screening of the critically-acclaimed British drama will play at 6 p.m. this Tuesday, Dec. 11 at…
West Virginia University Hospitals-East ‘s City Hospital Foundation recently donated $10,000 to HealthNet VIII to purchase a GlideScope for the Martinsburg based air ambulance helicopter. The GlideScope is a device used by flight nurses and paramedics to insert breathing tubes in patients who have suffered severe trauma, or to treat patients who have a difficult…
The University Economics Club Lecture Series will welcome Dr. Charles R. Kesler as its next speaker at noon, Thursday, Dec. 13. The presentation will take place at River City, 1400 Main Street, Wheeling, and is open to the public. Dr. Kesler will discuss his book, “I am the Change: Barack Obama and the Crisis of…
Marshall University’s Thundering Word speech and debate team placed third in a field of 28 colleges and universities Sunday, Dec. 2, in the Ohio State Holiday Frolic Invitational in Columbus, Ohio. It was Marshall’s final tournament of the fall season. “This is the best performance the young Thundering Word has had at a regional tournament…