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MU Newsletter, March 19, 1998 Office Ofni U Versity Relations Marshall University Marshall Digital Scholar MU NewsLetter 1987-1999 Marshall Publications 3-19-1998 MU NewsLetter, March 19, 1998 Office ofni U versity Relations Follow this and additional works at: http://mds.marshall.edu/oldmu_newsletter Recommended Citation Office of University Relations, "MU NewsLetter, March 19, 1998" (1998). MU NewsLetter 1987-1999. Paper 190. http://mds.marshall.edu/oldmu_newsletter/190 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Marshall Publications at Marshall Digital Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in MU NewsLetter 1987-1999 by an authorized administrator of Marshall Digital Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected], [email protected]. Business executives to speak at MU Four prominent business executives - lulu. He has also been director of media and 1973-7 4 teams, is a franchisee of including two former Thundering Herd relations and chief spokesman for the Na­ Houlihan 's Restaurant Group Inc. and basketball stars - will speak at Marshall tional Association of Securities Dealers Auntie Anne's Pretzels. He is also a partner University's Elizabeth McDowell Lewis (NASD) and its Nasdaq Stock Market sub­ with the Marriott Hotel chain and Histori­ NEWSLETTER College of Business during the "Executive sidiary. cal Renovations Inc. MARSHALL UNIVERSITY· OFFICE OF UNIVERSITY RELATIONS· HUNTINGTON, WESTVIRGINIA25755·March19, 1998 in Residence" program held March 30 David D' Antoni - Tuesday, March 31 After graduation from Marshall with a through April 2, according to Dr. Robert at 11 a.m. in Corbly Hall Room 105. David master's degree in education administration, • Alexander, distinguished professor in the D' Antoni is senior vice president ofAshland, Bachelor spent 17 years in management with MU Division of Management and Market­ Inc. and president of Ashland Chemical Ford Motor Company where he conducted 'Marshall' lllagaz1ne lllakes its debut ing. Company. arbitration proceedings, negotiated labor Speakers at the program include Marc A native of Huntington, D' Antoni joined contracts and served as human relations Marshall University President J. Wade Advantage Valley region and their interac­ • two former Marshall athletes, Bob Beauchamp, David D' Antoni and former Ashland Chemical Company in 1973 as a manager. Gilley unveiled a new magazine today tion," Gilley said. "As we devote our Pruett and Greg White, who fulfilled their basketball players Eric Bachelor and Charlie project development manager. He became While at Ford, Bachelor owned several (March 19) designed to "reflect the energies to interactive dreams by return­ Slack. The speakers and the dates and times contrasts between Marshall University and ing to their alma vice president and general manager of businesses including a chain of laundromats, partnerships in eco- they will be making their presentations: Ashland's Polyester Division in 1980 and thoroughbred race horses, restaurants and other universities." nomic, social and cul- M h 11 mater as head Marc Beauchamp -Monday, March 30 group vice president in 1982. In 1987 he real estate developments. The magazine, named, simply, "Marshall" tural development, we ars a coaches; at 11 a.m. in Corbly Hall Room 117. Marc was promoted to executive vice president His success paved the way to become focuses on the economy of the Advantage abandon the ivory • three Marshall tOWer tO better Serve --Putting Knowledge to Work on Advantage Valley ___ alumni Working in Beauchamp is director of media relations for and CEO of Ashland Chemical, and assumed president and CEO of Bachelor Foods Inc., Valley region and the role Marshall the North American Securities Administra­ his current position the following year. which served as a franchisee for Outback University plays. Advantage Valley is a the people of West Virginia and this region different communications media and their tors Association Inc. D' Antoni is a graduate of Virginia Poly­ Steakhouse from 1993 to 1996, when he community and economic development -Advantage Valley." plans to meet technology challenges in the In the late 1980's Beauchamp was technic Institute and Harvard Business completed a successful merger with the partnership of the Greater Huntington­ The inaugural issue of "Marshall" 21st Century (Harvey P. White, a founder "Forbes" magazine's West Coast bureau School's Advanced Management Program. franchisor. Ashland, Putnam County and Metropolitan magazine includes stories on: and president of QUALCOMM Inc., an chief. After leaving journalism, he held Eric Bachelor - Wednesday, April 1 at Charles E. "Charlie" Slack-Thursday, Charleston areas. • the Advantage Valley economic international company based in San Diego, investor and corporate relations positions 10 a.m. in Corbly Hall Room 105. Eric April 2 at 9:30 a.m. in Corbly Hall Room "Marshall' is a serious magazine for those development partnership and Marshall's Calif.; F. Selby Wellman, senior vice with Hawaiian Electric Company in Hano- Bachelor, a member of Marshall's 1972-73 105. Charlie Slack is retired director of per­ sincerely interested in learning in depth merger with the former West Virginia president for corporate marketing with sonnel from Goodyear Tire and Rubber about the university, the economy of the Graduate College; Cisco Systems Inc., and general manager of Company. its Interworks Business Unit in Research Bradberry scholarship established He received a bachelor's degree in edu­ undergoing renovation Triangle Park, N.C., and Diana Sole, cation from Marshall, following a stellar RCBI president and owner of MotionMasters, an basketball career where he established a Huntington facilities of Marshall electronic communications firm in Charles­ NCAA record with 25.6 rebounds per game University's federally funded Robert C. ton, W.Va.); in one season. Slack is also a charter mem­ Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manu­ • a feature on the current and five former ber of the MU Athletic Hall of Fame and facturing (RCBI), located at 1050 Fourth student body presidents and their lives the West Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. Ave., are undergoing a $1.2 million renova­ after Marshall; Upon graduation from MU, he joined tion. •the impact of the university's master's Goodyear as a production management RCBI Director Charlotte N. Weber said degree in forensic science program, in trainee and worked in various sales, labor the project is expected to be completed by conjunction with the West Virginia State relations and human resources positions be­ May 1. Police and the Federal Bureau of Investiga­ fore retiring as personnel director after 35 The work includes enclosing the street tion; years of service. level parking garage to house the Technical • the variety of projects designed by While at Goodyear, Slack continued his Services Shop and major changes in the university faculty through Technology education by completing executive manage­ building's facade. Edward Tucker of Hun­ Advantage grants, ment programs at Northwestern, Carnegie tington is architect for the project. Contrac­ •Marshall University's Year of the Book Mellon, Virginia and Michigan. tors are E.P. Leach & Sons, Inc. of Hunting­ (Continued on page 2) For more information about the speakers ton and Scheeser, Buckley, Mayfield, Inc. or the "Executive in Residence" program, of Uniontown, Ohio. contact Dr. Robert Alexander in the Lewis In addition to the expansion of machin­ sets College of Business, 696-2614. ing capabilities, facilities for telecommuni­ Morrow Library cations and videoconferencing will be im­ Spi:ing Break hours proved, Ms. Weber said. At the same time, the Byrd Institute is Friday Maren 20 - 7:45 &m. ~o 5 p.m. Letter of appreciation expanding into other regions of the state. $1.2 million has been allocated to Saturda)'. Marel} 2J - CL.~!lED The family of Susan Ruth Smith Bradberry has established a scholarship in her A new facility, the Charleston Technical upgrade RCBI headquarters. Sunday, Maroh 1:1. - CLOSED Dear MU Faculty and Staff: memory at Marshall. Bradberry, who had been a special education teacher at Bradley Center, was opened recently on the Marshall Administrative- E!<;Jur - 8 ~m. to 5 p,m.. Elementary School in Beckley, received a B.A. degree from MU in 1978 and a M.A. University Graduate College campus in easier access to the technical training and Thank you for your rememberances Monday Manch 23 through degree from the former West Virginia College of Graduate Studies in 1985. She died South Charleston and other centers at support the Byrd Institute offers," she after the loss of my mother. Our family Friday, Mareh 27 Jone 14, 1997. Looking over guidelines for the scholarship are, from left, Bradberry's appreciates your thoughtfulness very Bridgeport and Rocket Center are expected added. stepmother, Terri Smith, Bradberry's father, George 0. Smith of Centerville, Ohio, much. to be operational this spring, Ms. Weber Launched in 1990, RCBI is designed to Saturday. Nfarch 28 - Gl:::OSED and Dr. Carolyn B. Hunter, MU associate vice president for development. The said. enhance the competitiveness of small- and Sunday, Maren ~ g -CLOSED Sincerely, scholarship will be awarded to junior-level students in the College of Education and "This expansion will enable us to reach medium-sized companies by helping them Phyllis Griffith Human Services who are majoring in special education. more manufacturers throughout West Vir­ adopt the most advanced technologies and ginia and adjacent states by providing management methods available. Page 4 • Alulllni Association to present awards MU Alulllni Weekend lS April 17-18 Marshall University head football coach through 1978, Pruett was a Marshall He has been a member of the Big Green Marshall University's annual Alumni A luncheon honoring the Class of 1953 Alumni Association's Awards Banquet at 7 Bob Pruett will be honored April 18 as the assistant from 1979 through 1982, serving Scholarship Foundation board of directors. Weekend, with the theme "Memories Last will begin at 12:30 p.m. Saturday in the p.m. Saturday, April 18, in the Don Morris MU Alumni Association's 1998 Distin­ first as defensive backs coach and then as In 1983 he served on the search Forever," will be celebrated April 17-18.
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