11/08/2023
The State Historic Preservation Office is conducting a survey regarding the current comprehensive historic preservation plan and ideas for the future of statewide historic preservation efforts in the state from 2025 to 2030. Every five years this plan is reviewed, revised, and updated to reflect the needs of West Virginia’s historic resources. Input from the survey as well as public meetings will be used to draft a new plan. Take the survey here: https://bit.ly/SHPOSurvey And for more information: https://bit.ly/46PtA14
08/30/2021
Marshall University presents: Jean Edward Smith Memorial Symposium
An event honoring the work of acclaimed author Jean Edward Smith with syndicated columnist George F. Will and three other national guests.
06/16/2021
Revolutionary War veteran honored with highway marker
KENOVA — A Revolutionary War veteran was honored and received a new highway marker Saturday as community members learned about his past and connection to Wayne County.
06/09/2021
Revolutionary War veteran to be honored
WAYNE — A ceremony to honor and recognize Revolutionary War Veteran Dr. Cary Henry Hampton is set for Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 2 p.m. at his gravesite located at
06/07/2021
New class for the fall! Dr. Fain will be on campus for two years and offering one class a semester. He has a recent book out on the history of Black Huntington. Don't miss this opportunity.
06/03/2021
A delegation from Marshall will be present at the ceremony in recognition of the fact that Dr. Hampton once lived on the site of our famous. All members are encouraged to attend!
04/21/2021
Notable History Professor To Retire
Professor Daniel Holbrook is set to retire at the end of the spring 2021 semester. Holbrook has been at Marshall since 1997 and has long been a staple in the history department. Over his time at Marshall, Holbrook has instructed over 4,000 students beginning with UNI 101, now called UNI 100, before....
04/13/2021
We’re set up at today’s student organization fair and giving away free books! Stop by and say hello!