Marshall student broadcaster twice named national finalist

Leannda Carey, a student broadcaster with WMUL-FM, Marshall University’s public radio station, was twice named a national finalist in the 2011 Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) National Mark of Excellence Contest in the categories of radio sports reporting and radio in-depth reporting. The awards were presented at the recent SPJ Convention and National Journalism Conference […]

West Virginia’s First Lady to Speak About Women in Energy at YPWE-WV’s Nov. 1 Event

West Virginia’s First Lady and President of Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, Joanne Jaeger Tomblin, will be speaking on female advancement in West Virginia’s burgeoning energy industry at the Hotel Morgan on Nov. 1. The event is hosted by Young Professional Women in Energy – West Virginia (YPWE-WV) and is titled Exploring Leadership: […]

Urgent Care Now Open

Urgent Care in the WVU Medical Office Building, Ranson is now open. The clinic is staffed by experienced WVU faculty physicians and has extended hours, seven days a week. Individuals seeking urgent medical care can visit the new Urgent Care at 203 East Fourth Avenue, Ranson, across the street from Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Urgent Care […]

Statewide AmeriCorps Members to be Sworn in for Year of Service to West Virginia

More than 160 AmeriCorps members from across the state will be sworn in Friday in the auditorium of the West Virginia Culture Center at 2pm. The ceremony marks the beginning of a year of service throughout the state and the culmination of several days of training to prepare the members for service. AmeriCorps engages West […]

First Unity Walk Celebration expected to draw hundreds of MU students

Hundreds of Marshall University students are expected to gather on the Huntington campus on Wednesday, Oct. 24, to take part in the first We Are … Family! Unity Walk Celebration. Maurice Cooley, director of the Center for African American Students’ Programs, said the event was created to give all Marshall students the opportunity to come […]

Justin Morris Receives NASA Early Career Honor Award

The IV&V Program tasked one of its young engineers Justin Morris with establishing an adaptable test environment that would enable the dynamic analysis of system software behaviors for multiple NASA missions. Morris, a graduate of WVU, joined NASA as an intern and then was selected to become a CO-OP, a pipeline to becoming a civil […]