Vol. 135, No. 170.. Since 1874 .....Wayne, WV...Speptember 02, 2010

Marshall University Foundation unveils 21st century brand

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Foundation, Inc., building on the branding opportunities presented by the opening this year of its new facility on the Huntington campus, has adopted a new logo, Foundation CEO Dr. Ron Area announced today.
The logo, along with style and branding guidelines, was developed by ChannelNet, a company founded in 1985 by Marshall University graduate Paula Tompkins.
Tompkins is a member of the Marshall University Foundation Board of Directors.
“This year has been one of new horizons for the foundation,” Area said. “Our new facility and our new brand reflect these advancements and a continued commitment to the support the foundation is able to develop for the university. We deeply appreciate the work that Paula Tompkins and her ChannelNet team have so graciously provided our organization.” More on page 5A. For more on this story and many others, subscribe to the WCN or the WCN e-paper today!

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MU Career Services offers resume workshop on Sept. 8

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Foundation, Inc., building on the branding opportunities presented by the opening this year of its new facility on the Huntington campus, has adopted a new logo, Foundation CEO Dr. Ron Area announced today.
The logo, along with style and branding guidelines, was developed by ChannelNet, a company founded in 1985 by Marshall University graduate Paula Tompkins.
Tompkins is a member of the Marshall University Foundation Board of Directors.
“This year has been one of new horizons for the foundation,” Area said. “Our new facility and our new brand reflect these advancements and a continued commitment to the support the foundation is able to develop for the university. We deeply appreciate the work that Paula Tompkins and her ChannelNet team have so graciously provided our organization.” More on page 5A. For more on this story and many others, subscribe to the WCN or the WCN e-paper today!

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Patriot ordered to clean up selenium in W.Va.

CHARLESTON (AP) — Patriot Coal Corp. must install equipment to clean up selenium pollution at two southern West Virginia mines over the next 2½ years, and a federal judge says he’ll appoint someone to make sure the work gets done.
U.S. District Judge Robert Chambers issued a contempt order Tuesday against Patriot subsidiary Apogee Coal and said he will appoint a special master to oversee his directions for the Ruffer and Hobet 21 mines.
Lawyers for the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition and the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy had sued Patriot over repeated violations of the Clean Water Act. To resolve the case, Patriot had until April 2010 to comply with pollution limits.
More on page 5A. For more on this story and many others, subscribe to the WCN or the WCN e-paper today!

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CHH names Housekeeping Director

HUNTINGTON - Raymond Hastings was recently named Housekeeping Director for Cabell Huntington Hospital.
Hastings, an experienced administrator in hospital housekeeping and environmental services positions, came to Huntington from Mississippi.
In his role with Cabell Huntington Hospital, Hastings will oversee the daily operations and management of housekeeping services and employees who maintain a clean environment throughout the hospital for patients and visitors.
Cabell Huntington Hospital is a 313-bed regional academic medical center affiliated with the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. The hospital’s campus also includes the Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center, a state-of-the-art outpatient cancer center.

Thoracic surgeon joins CHH and MU

HUNTINGTON - Frank Puckett, MD, recently joined Cabell Huntington Hospital’s Medical Staff and the Department of Surgery at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine.
Dr. Puckett earned his medical degree at the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and completed fellowships in cardiothoracic surgery at the West Virginia University School of Medicine and at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C.
Dr. Puckett will focus his efforts on helping patients in the Comprehensive Lung Nodule Program at Cabell Huntington Hospital. That program, a collaborative effort between Cabell Huntington Hospital, the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and the Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center, was designed to speed the diagnosis and treatment of lung diseases.