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MURC Open House: Growing Partnerships Across Marshall

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Faculty and staff gathered at Marshall University Research Corporation’s (MURC) first annual Open House on Thursday for an in-depth look at the wide range of services the corporation provides. The event aimed to strengthen connections across campus and introduce new and existing team members who are essential to supporting the university’s grantsmanship community.

MURC serves as a cornerstone for Marshall’s research/creative discovery efforts, offering a broad spectrum of assistance, from grant development to project management, finance, compliance, and more.

Representatives from the following departments were available to discuss their services:

  • Pre-Award Services
  • Grant Development Office
  • Research Development
  • Project Management
  • Post-Award/Compliance
  • Finance
  • HR/Payroll
  • Office of Research Integrity
  • Technology Transfer Office

Brittany Bruce, Director of Grant Operations, emphasized the importance of the MURC’s role in supporting Marshall University’s research initiatives:

“MURC wants to ensure that we are providing the training, resources, and support needed to excel and grow in grantsmanship. Whether it’s navigating the complexities of grant applications or providing guidance on managing projects, we’re here to help every step of the way.”

Over hundred attended to learn how MURC can serve as a vital partner in helping them identify funding sources, manage grants, and successfully implement grant funded projects. MURC is dedicated to growing the university’s Pillars of Excellence to advance research and innovation.

We welcome the opportunity to meet one-on-one with the members of our research and creative discovery community. Please reach out to Brittany Bruce at bruce.bruce@marshall.edu for more information.

Gallery of images from the event.