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The Foundation for the Thomas Memorial and Saint Francis Hospitals would like to welcome the following new Board Members: Tom Epps, COO of Casto Technical; Georgette George, President of Ridgeline, Inc.; Andy Paterno, President of West Virginia Huntington National Bank; Owen Higgins, President of Electronic Specialty Company.
Angela Scott has been appointed Conference and Convention Manager at Davis & Elkins College. In this position, Scott helps coordinate all special events that take place on campus. Among Scott’s duties are planning and execution of all community and internal events at D&E facilities. Scott assists with planning every detail – from weddings to receptions,…
Marshall University and its Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing (RCBI) today hosted a roundtable discussion focused on spurring job growth in regional economies. Marshall was selected to host the event, which was convened by U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall, because the university and RCBI are key players in one of two West Virginia projects recently selected for funding through the federal…
As the town of West Liberty, Ky. struggles to recover from a devastating tornado, its “twin” city, West Liberty, W.Va., has not forgotten them. On Oct. 25, 40 students and staff of West Liberty University will return to the recovering town to assist the residents in their ongoing reconstruction efforts. “We are happy to continue…
Nathan S O’Kane, a Marshall University senior from Alexandria, Va., is the new president of the National Student Council for the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME). “It’s an honor, absolutely,” O’Kane said of being elected in January of 2012 and taking office as president at the beginning of the 2012 fall semester. “I’m very…
Marshall University is in the process of launching DegreeWorks, a degree-auditing and tracking tool to be used by both faculty and students. The program is currently available to all faculty and academic advisors and will be available to students through their myMU account starting Wednesday, Oct. 24. Students are encouraged to stop by the Memorial…