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The Minutes Of The Marshall University Graduate Council Meeting, September 19, 2025, Marshall University Graduate Council

Graduate Council Minutes

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The Minutes Of The Marshall University Staff Council Meeting, September 2025, Marshall University Staff Council

Staff Council Minutes

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20250911: Cora Proffit Scrapbook, 1958-1960, Student Collections

Guides to University Archives

These items include a scrapbook created by Cora Proffit during her time as a Marshall student. Items in this scrapbook include a temporary student ID, list of courses, and Pan Hellenic Handbook. Also included in this scrapbook are a student handbook from 1958, a Detroit Symphony Orchestra and student body president and VP election. Further items include a grade report, her summer class fees for first semester, and a Parthenon page. Additionally included are the Marshall Artists Series program with Roberto Iglesias, the Ramplona Choir, some Parthenon clippings for Miss Marshall. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the …

20250910: Student Government Association, 1929-1995, Student Government Association

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the Student Government Association at Marshall University from 1929-1995. Items were received sometime in the 1990s and include Constitutions, manuals, directories, SGA sessions, SGA sponsored programs, policies and standards for student activities, social calendars, handouts and petitions, Parents' Weekend, and Student Court. Please download inventory for full list of contents.

The Minutes Of The Marshall University Graduate Council Meeting, August 22, 2025, Marshall University Graduate Council

Graduate Council Minutes

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20250822: Office Of Assessment, Program Reviews, 1983-2024, Academic Affairs

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1983-2004. Items were received in 2025 and include program reviews for undergraduate, graduate, and MU SOM programs. Of these programs include the MS in Communication Disorders; PhD in Biomedical Sciences; BA in Communication Studies; BS in Biomedical Engineering; BS in Civil Engineering; Doctor of Nursing Practice; MS in Dietetics; MS in Biomedical Sciences; BS in Dietetics; BS in Engineering; MS in Engineering; Associate of Science in Nursing; BS in Nursing; MS in Nursing; BS in Respiratory Care; Bachelor of Social Work; Associate of Applied Science in …

The Minutes Of The Marshall University Staff Council Meeting, August 2025, Marshall University Staff Council

Staff Council Minutes

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20250821: Intramural Sports, 1930-1981, College Of Education And Professional Development

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the College of Education and Professional Development at Marshall University from 1930-1981. Items were received likely sometime in the 1980s and were processed in 2025 and include notable materials outlining Marshall's Intramural Sports program. During this era, Intramurals may have been taught as part of the Physical Education Program housed with College of Ed. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20250819: Student Affairs, 1858-2007, Student Affairs

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of Student Affairs at Marshall University from 1958-2007. Items were received prior to 2008 but were not accessioned until 2025. Items from this collection include notable materials from Division of Student Affairs, including New Student Orientation Folders, Coffee House Events, Student Activity Flyers, Cinema Programs, Financial Aid Records, Resident Advisor and Night Supervisor, Student Health Education Programs Publication/newsletter "Wellness Ways", the Women's Center newsletter "Ms. Quotes", and other events across campus. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20250812: Jean Howard Smith Kittle And Stephen Kittle Student Collection, 1947-1976, Student Collections

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from two students who attended Marshall (Jean Howard Smith Kittle & Stephen Kittle). Items were received in 2025 from Susan Norris (daughter to Jean and sister to Stephen). Within this collection includes a Marshall College Schedule of Courses, Curriculum Elementary Education, a test on the social norms of 1947, Parthenon student newspapers, Parthenon newspapers from the plane crash era and beyond, and select yearbooks. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

0895: Whear Family Papers, 1909-2019, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

Dr. Paul W. Whear was a noted composer and Marshall University professor and founded the Huntington Chamber Orchestra. Nancy Robinson Voiers Whear was a renowned musician who worked in Morrow Library at Marshall University and wrote several articles that were published. Their children were Allen Whear, violoncellist, brother Bill, a prominent photographer, and Cynthia, another distinguished musician.

The Whear Family Collection includes original compositions and musical scores by Paul W. Whear, research materials used by Nancy Whear, photography by Bill Whear, and documentation of the musical career of Allen Whear. Also included are programs and other materials from the Huntington …

20250731: Office Of Assessment, Program Reviews, 2000-2008, Academic Affairs

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 2000-2008. Items were received in 2025 and include program reviews for undergraduate, graduate, and MU SOM programs. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20250728: Technical Services Department Awards, 1979-2000, University Libraries

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of the Technical Services Department within Marshall University Libraries from 1979-2000. Items were received in 2025 and include three prestigious awards given to Marshall's Tech Services Department from the Pittsburgh Regional Library Center & OCLC organizations. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20250724: Margueride Elizabeth Powers Hensley Student Collection, 1940-1999, Student Collections

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from an Alumnus' family member about a student who graduated from Marshall College in 1940. They were received in 2025. Materials in this collection include a Bachelor's Degree, Commencement Materials, a short sleeved t-shirt with Marshall College written on the John Marshall emblem, an infamous green cap with a white M on the front, a framed photograph of the student this collection belonged to, and a Herald-Dispatch copy of the MAC Championship from December 4, 1999.

The Minutes Of The Marshall University Staff Council Meeting, July 2025, Marshall University Staff Council

Staff Council Minutes

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20250716: Morrow Library Artifacts, 1930-1970 & 2025, University Libraries

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of the Technical Services Department within Marshall University Libraries from a librarian who retired from University Libraries in 2025. Items were received in 2025 and include Morrow Library floor plans (from 1970), an undated renovation concept design, a piece of the old 1930 Morrow Library Staircase Brass Ball that was removed in 1999, a piece of the wooden staircase from the 1930s design taken down in 1999, and a written note for context. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

The Greenbook, Faculty Handbook, 2025-2026, Marshall University Academic Affairs

The Greenbook

This book has been published for the faculty of Marshall University for the specified period of time. This book was created by Academic Affairs and is for the period of 2025-2026.

0893: Maurice G. Burnside Collection, 1793-2003, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection was deaccessioned from East Carolina University to Marshall University Special Collections. The original processing, organizing, and files were maintained in this transfer. The only change that has been made is the addition of the new accession number to the existing folders.

The bulk of this collection pertains to Dr. Burnside’s congressional and political activities (1945-1956) and is composed largely of scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Materials reflect the time and effort Dr. Burnside directed towards environmental issues, unemployment, the problems faced by small businesses and farmers, and the promotion of tariffs on foreign products that competed with local …

20250626: College Of Science, 1975-2002, College Of Science

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the College of Science at Marshall University from 1975-2002. Items were received in 2025 from the Dean of College of Science, Dr. Wesley Stites. This collection includes notable materials from or about the history of of the Science Building and its renovations. Also included is the project manual for the RCB Biotechnology Center.This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents

The Minutes Of The Marshall University Staff Council Meeting, June 2025, Marshall University Staff Council

Staff Council Minutes

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The Minutes Of The Marshall University Staff Council Meeting, May 2025, Marshall University Staff Council

Staff Council Minutes

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Spring Commencement, 2025, Marshall University

Marshall University Commencement

Program for the Commencement of Marshall University, Saturday, May 10, 2025 held at the Mountain Health Arena in Huntington, West Virginia.

Integrating Positive Psychology And Spirituality To Foster Meaning And Well-Being In Older Adults, Crystal Morris

Adultspan Journal

This perspective article explores the integration of positive psychology interventions (PPIs) and spirituality in therapy to foster meaning and well-being in older adults. It highlights exercises such as the positive introduction, positive legacy, character strengths, mindfulness, mindful-based yoga, and a manifestation prayer journaling. The interventions presented are tools to support older adults that may experience depression, difficult life transitions, and the search for renewed meaning. Therapists who integrate PPIs and spirituality into therapy can promote a holistic, non-pathological approach to treatment.

20250428: Student Government Association, 1910-1990, Student Government Association

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the Student Government Association at Marshall University from 1910-1990. Items were received sometime in the 1990s and include a Senate Agendas and MInutes, SGA newsletters, Executive Branch Meeting Minutes, a definitive history until 1936, and other materials related to their operation as a student group. Please download inventory for full list of contents.

The Minutes Of The Marshall University Graduate Council Meeting, April 25, 2025, Marshall University Graduate Council

Graduate Council Minutes

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The Minutes Of The Marshall University Staff Council Meeting, April 2025, Marshall University Staff Council

Staff Council Minutes

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20250408: Marshall Artist Series, 2025, Marshall Artist Series

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of the Artist Series at Marshall University from March-April 2025. Items were received in April 2025. Items include movie-sized posters of the programs from the Artist Series, including Javier Zamora, BANFF Mountain Film Festival, and more. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents

The Minutes Of The Marshall University Graduate Council Meeting, March 28, 2025, Marshall University Graduate Council

Graduate Council Minutes

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The Minutes Of The Marshall University Staff Council Meeting, March 2025, Marshall University Staff Council

Staff Council Minutes

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20250314: Sigma Sigma Sigma (Tri Sig), 1963-1993, Student Organizations

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from an alumnus of the Sigma Sigma Sigma organizations at Marshall University from 1963-1993. Items were received in 2025 from Lenora Sutphin. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.