Two from Marshall Receive Blackboard Catalyst Award
Two Marshall University staff members have been named winners of a Blackboard Catalyst Award for Exemplary Course Program. Dr. Lori Ellison, assistant professor of counseling in the Graduate School of Education and Professional Development, and Paula Kaplan, instructional designer in Instructional Technology/Online Learning and Libraries, received the award, which honors members of the community who […]
Researchers at MU School of Pharmacy and School of Physical Therapy study the effects of metabolic syndrome on skeletal muscle adaptation
Collaboration between two Marshall University associate professors resulted in findings that were published in Science & Sports, a publication of the French Society of Sports Medicine. The research was about the effects of metabolic syndrome on skeletal muscle adaptation. Dr. Eric Arnold, from Marshall’s School of Physical Therapy, and Dr. Eric Blough, from the School […]
IBM PARTNERSHIP LINKS HIGHER EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE NEEDS
Bridging the gap between higher education and industry, the IBM Academic Initiative matches graduates’ information technology skills with workforce needs. Fairmont State University is the only college or university in the state participating and is already experiencing successful outcomes. “As a result of this partnership, Fairmont State faculty gain access to innovative technology, and our […]
West Liberty University Selects Pat Garret as Instructor of Music
Veteran music educator Pat Garrett has been selected to join the music education faculty at West Liberty University and will begin his new position on Aug. 16, 2012. “We welcome Pat to West Liberty. His years of experience and record of teaching success will add immeasurably to our already successful music program,” said Matt Harder, […]
Doctor of Pharmacy program granted Precandidate accreditation status
Marshall University’s Doctor of Pharmacy program has been granted Precandidate accreditation status by the Accreditation Council For Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Board of Directors, MU President Stephen J. Kopp announced today. The Precandidate status is a major step toward Marshall receiving full accreditation. This status authorizes the School of Pharmacy to enroll its inaugural class, which […]
Local Dentist is Co-founder of Revolutionary Mouthrinse
There is a new revolutionary mouthrinse being used by Dentists nationwide that has its roots right here in West Virginia The rinse Oracure, kills bacteria, viruses, fungi, and biofilm and is used to kill the microbes that cause gum disease, cavities, and the accumulation of plaque, was co-founded by local dentist, Dr. Robert Martino. “The […]