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James “Jim” J. Schneider retired from the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine in June, but his service to the school will live on through the creation of an endowed scholarship in his name. The scholarship, known as the James “Jim” J. Schneider Endowed Scholarship, will be awarded to an entering first-year student…
The Greenbrier, the classic American resort in the foothills of West Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains, will be host this fall to The Greenbrier Champions Tennis Classic, featuring a historic match between tennis legends Pete Sampras and John McEnroe. On September 22, 2012, The Greenbrier will host this new tennis classic featuring two of the greatest living…
Dr. Joseph I. Shapiro, dean of the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University, today announced that 64 members of the Class of 2014 have passed the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1, marking a 100 percent pass rate for Marshall students taking the test. The national exam is taken at the…
Marshall University’s Mid-Ohio Valley Center (MOVC) in Point Pleasant will host an open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 24. “We want students to consider Marshall University as a whole,” said Homer Preece, director of the MOVC. “We want to provide information on all programs that are being offered, whether it is here…
The U.S. Small Business Administration is seeking comment on three proposed rules published today in The Federal Register that would revise the size definitions for small businesses in the Utilities; Construction; and Arts, Entertainment and Recreation sectors. The proposed revisions reflect changes in marketplace conditions. The proposed rule for the Utilities sector will revise the…
Marshall University President Stephen J. Kopp will give an update on the state of the university tomorrow in Washington, D.C. Approximately 200 persons are expected to attend what has become an annual event, including the West Virginia congressional delegation and staff as well as Washington-area alumni and other supporters. The program is designed to highlight…