The new building is expected to increase the college’s total enrollment by 21% and will open in January 2028.

The partnership will provide scholarships for Leadership Fayette County (LFC) graduates. 

The Aviation Innovation and Readiness West Virginia (AIRWV) Pathway was developed between Marshall University and the West Virginia Department of Education.

The new program will launch at the college’s Wheeling campus in the Fall 2026 semester.

The grant comes from the West Virginia IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (WV-INBRE).

The grant will go to the university’s Center for Health and Human Services and will help bridge the gap in rural healthcare.

The university is launching a Master of Science in Environment, Health and Disaster Sciences and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Hospitality and Tourism Management. Both new programs are set to begin in the Fall 2026 semester.

The $464,970 grant will allow the university to host a summer research program in computational biology.

High school students who are dual-enrolled at Tennessee Wesleyan University can now take up to 10 college courses tuition-free, up from the five free courses they could previously take.

The Master of Science in Anesthesiology program saw more than 300 applicants; 24 were accepted and will begin classes in August 2026.