Marshall Magazine Spring 2022

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COVER STORY : Former Fortune 500 CEO Brad D. Smith returns home to lead his alma mater as its 38th president.6
SPORTS : A new day is dawning in Marshall athletics as the university prepares to join the Sun Belt Conference in 2023 … or sooner.14
FLIGHT SCHOOL : State and university leaders gather for the official opening of the Bill Noe Flight School.18
OUTREACH : TEDx MarshallU was started in 2019 by university students and is still going strong.22
FAREWELL : The Marshall community recognizes former President Jerome Gilbert for his inspirational leadership.26
ALUM : Meet the artist and former Marshall student who gained fame by painting 100 women in 100 days.30
LITERATURE : Professor Stefan Schöberlein’s role in the discovery of new writings by Walt Whitman has the literary world abuzz.34
MEMORIAL : Both Marshall and Huntington lost a sports icon in November when former Coach Jack Cook passed away.38
LETTER FROM MIKALA SHREMSHOCK, MUAA PRESIDENT43
SPOTLIGHT — EMMA CHAPMAN44
CHAPTER ALUMNI REPORT47
HOMECOMING 202148
HAL GREER STATUE DEDICATION50
EXPLORING MARSHALL51
CLASS NOTES52
IN MEMORIAM54
ALUMNI AWARDS BANQUET55
LETTER FROM MUAA56

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