The Marshall University College of Science is celebrating the excitement surrounding NASA’s Artemis II mission. On campus, enthusiasm is growing as the college’s space tree—flown on the Artemis I mission—has begun to leaf out. The rare tree is a living reminder of Marshall’s connection to NASA’s Artemis program and continues… Read More

Children and families gathered for Family Science Fun Day and enjoyed a variety of hands‑on STEM activity stations. The event drew strong participation and enthusiasm from both students and parents. The College of Science thanks the volunteers who helped set up and run the activity stations, whose support made the… Read More

The Marshall University Department of Biological Sciences traveled to Mobile, Alabama, last week to attend the 2026 Association of Southeastern Biologists (ASB) annual meeting. Faculty and students represented Marshall University with a strong showing of research presentations. The department delivered 11 total presentations at the conference, including six oral talks… Read More

The Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology recognizes Madilyn, president of the Criminal Justice Association at Marshall University, and the organization’s members for their recent community service initiative benefiting Harmony House in Huntington. Under Madilyn’s leadership, the Criminal Justice Association organized an essential items drive to support individuals in need… Read More

The College of Science is proud to celebrate Rick Gage as the recipient of the Marshall and Shirley Reynolds Outstanding Teacher Award for 2025–2026, one of the university’s highest honors for teaching excellence. This prestigious award recognizes faculty members who inspire curiosity, foster student success, and bring energy and innovation… Read More

The College of Science is gearing up for an exciting afternoon of hands-on exploration at its Family Science Fun Day, happening this coming Saturday, March 28, in the Science Building. From 1:00 to 5:00 p.m., families are invited to enjoy a free, interactive experience designed to spark curiosity and celebrate… Read More

The Department of Chemistry is celebrating a standout research achievement as Dr. Yongick Kim and three undergraduate students have coauthored a peer-reviewed publication in Scientific Reports. The article, titled “Effects of sodium chloride on circadian period and temperature compensation of KaiC phosphorylation,” includes undergraduate coauthors Eugene Kim, Makayla Adams, and… Read More

The Marshall University College of Science welcomed top student competitors from across the state on March 7, 2026, for West Virginia’s 12th annual Science Olympiad State Tournament. The event brought together middle and high school teams for a full day of fast-paced, hands-on STEM competition. Part… Read More

Instead of a traditional Spring Break, a group of College of Science students took their learning across the globe with a two-week trip to Bacolod on Negros Island in the Philippines. The experience, organized by Dr. Tom Jones, Associate Professor in the Department of Natural Resources and Earth Sciences, blended… Read More

Students and faculty in the Department of Mathematics & Physics turned Pi Day into a memorable mix of math spirit and community support this year, complete with friendly competition and a pie-filled finale. In the lead-up to the celebration, the Pi Mu Epsilon Math Club invited students to vote with… Read More