Quilt Festival Set For September
The 2026 West Virginia Quilt Festival will bring quilters from across the state and beyond to the Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley Sept. 17 to Sept. 19.
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Marshall University Board of Governors
Marshall University Cuts Seven Programs As It Eyes Growth
President Brad Smith told the governors the school has done well to weather major upheavals that have led the public to doubt the value of higher education.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMarshall Approves Contract Extension For Brad Smith
Smith is the first alumnus in the university’s 186-year history to serve as its president.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRestructuring Of University Boards Would Reduce Role Of Staff, Students
The bill removes the voting rights of board members elected by the faculty, staff and students at all universities and recategorizes those members as “nonvoting, advisory” members.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News6 New Candidates to be Interviewed for Marshall Presidency
Marshall University's presidential search committee plans to interview six new candidates in September.Marshall Board of Governors chairman Michael G.…
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