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Visitors’ bullpen at Marshall named in honor of Jan Keatley
The visitors’ bullpen at Marshall University’s Dot Hicks Field officially became the “Jan Keatley Bullpen” during a presentation Saturday, April 4 before the Thundering Herd’s Conference USA doubleheader with the University of Memphis.
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Capstone Team donates $55,000 to MU Foundation for MIIR
Capstone Development Corp. of Birmingham, Ala., Mascaro Construction of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Brailsford and Dunlavey of Washington, D.C., all part of the development/construction/management team for the new Marshall Housing and Recreation Center, have made a combined $55,000 contribution to the Marshall University Foundation, Inc., for the Marshall Institute for Interdisciplinary Research (MIIR) as part of West Virginia’s “Bucks for Brains” initiative.
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HADCO contributes $50,000 to Marshall University for ‘Bucks for Brains’ initiative
Huntington Area Development Council (HADCO) announced today that it is contributing $50,000 to the Marshall Institute for Interdisciplinary Research (MIIR) as part of West Virginia’s “Bucks for Brains” initiative.
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Huntington Federal pledges $25,000 to Marshall’s LCOB in support of endowed professorship
Huntington Federal Savings Bank has pledged $25,000 to Marshall University’s Lewis College of Business in support of an endowed professorship that honors its chairman of the board, who is a Marshall graduate and a longtime Marshall supporter.
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CSX presents gift of $50,000 to Marshall University for ‘Bucks for Brains’; funds will further transportation research by RTI
CSX Corporation today presented $50,000 to Marshall University as part of West Virginia’s “Bucks for Brains” initiative.
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Beam Signing Ceremony celebrates construction of Erickson Alumni Center and Marshall University Foundation Hall
Marshall University celebrated construction of the new Erickson Alumni Center and Marshall University Foundation Hall with a Beam Signing Ceremony today at the John Marshall Statue on MU’s Huntington campus.
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Marshall University mascot in need of a makeover
The rough-and-tumble costume of Marshall University’s beloved mascot Marco has seen better days, but that’s about to change.
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First recipient of Homer Hickam Sr.-Red Helmet Scholarship selected
The first recipient of a Marshall University scholarship created for the children and grandchildren of West Virginia coal miners and mine rescue team members has been named.
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Arthur Weisberg Family Engineering Laboratories dedicated
The planned accreditation of Marshall University’s engineering program moved closer to reality today with the dedication of the Arthur Weisberg Family Engineering Laboratories on Marshall’s Huntington campus.
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Samples promoted to Assistant VP for Development; Mayer named Resident Development Consultant
Rebecca McPhail Samples, former Director of Annual Giving at Marshall University, has been named Assistant Vice President for Development at MU, Marshall Foundation Inc. CEO Dr. Ron Area announced today.
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Marshall Foundation honored for 2006-2007 Annual Report
The Marshall University Foundation, Inc. was recognized this spring with two Addy Awards for its 2006-2007 Annual Report.
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R. Scott Anderson named MU Foundation’s Chief Financial Officer
R. Scott Anderson has joined the Marshall University Foundation Inc. as Chief Financial Officer, Dr. Ron Area, the Foundation’s Chief Executive Officer and Senior Vice President for Development, announced today.
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Site preparation begins for Alumni Center and Foundation Building
Site preparation began Tuesday, May 27 on Marshall University’s Huntington campus for construction of a new Alumni Center and Foundation Building.
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Marshall University’s Early Education Outreach Program receives $300,000 from Benedum Foundation
Marshall University has received a $300,000 award from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation to expand a statewide Pre-K professional development initiative that will impact Pre-K educators throughout West Virginia, according to Monica DellaMea, director of the Marshall University Early Education Outreach Program (MUEEOP).
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Welcome Center renaming honors Joseph M. Gillette
The Marshall University Welcome Center was renamed the Joseph M. Gillette Welcome Center today in an official naming ceremony. The event took place at the center, which is located at the corner of Hal Greer Boulevard and 5th Avenue on the Huntington campus.
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Ed Zimmerman named Director of Planned Giving at Marshall
Ed Zimmerman, a Marshall University graduate and lifelong resident of Huntington, has joined the Marshall University Foundation, Inc., as Director of Planned Giving.
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‘Building on the Past, Building for the Future’ theme of annual Alumni Weekend at Marshall
“Building on the Past, Building for the Future” is the theme of Marshall University’s Alumni Weekend 2008, highlighted as always by the annual Alumni Awards Banquet and Celebration.
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Marshall University honors Sheweys for gift used to establish Shewey Learning and Research Center
Mingo County business and education leader C. Fred Shewey and his late wife, Christine, were inducted into Marshall University’s Pathway of Prominence in a ceremony today at the Pathway.
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Memorial Fountain to be returned to original location on plaza
The Memorial Fountain at Marshall University, which was removed from its foundation and relocated nearly two months ago so a new foundation could be built, will be returned to its original location on the Memorial Student Center plaza on Wednesday, March 26.
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5th Avenue F parking lot to close for construction of new Alumni Center, Foundation & Development Complex
The Marshall University F parking lot for employees, located on the south side of 5th Avenue across from Corbly Hall, will be closed beginning Monday, March 24 in preparation for construction of the new Erickson Alumni Center and Marshall University Foundation & Development Complex.
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Fountain to be rededicated next month
The Memorial Fountain will be rededicated and turned on once again at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, at the student center plaza.
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Marshall’s Society of Yeager Scholars program receives $205,000 grant from Ashland Inc. Fund of the Foundation for the Tri-State Community, Inc.
The Board of Trustees of the Foundation for the Tri-State Community, Inc., presented Marshall University’s Society of Yeager Scholars with a gift of $100,000 on Friday, Feb. 29.
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Video: Homer Hickam discusses new book, "Red Helmet"
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Marshall University Foundation Inc. establishes scholarship in honor of Homer Hickam Sr.
The Marshall University Foundation Inc. is establishing the Homer Hickam Sr.-Red Helmet Scholarship for children and grandchildren of coal miners and mine rescue team members.
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Marshall establishes scholarship in memory of Leah Hickman
Marshall University has established the Leah Hickman Memorial Scholarship in Journalism, according to Marshall University Foundation Inc. Chief Executive Officer Dr. Ron Area.
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