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For more information, please contact [email protected]. page designed and edited by BISHOP NASH INSIDE: NEWS, 2 | SPORTS, 3 | OPINION, 4 | LIFE!, 6 HIGH 73° LOW 45° [email protected] THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2013 | VOL. 117 NO. 28 | MARSHALL UNIVERSITY’S STUDENT NEWSPAPER | marshallparthenon.com INTO to officially open its doors By COLTON JEFFRIES English language, as well as pre- kinds of activities for students. and the ribbon cutting will be coordinator for INTO Marshall, INTO Building, hoping to at- THE PARTHENON paring them for the American They recently did a white water done by Marshall President are very supportive of the tract even more students from Marshall University’s INTO educational system. The pro- rafting trip and are currently Stephen Kopp and Andrew event. around the world, as well as building, completed earlier this gram has had success at other planning trips to surrounding Colin, chairman of INTO Uni- “INTO Marshall is very ex- hoping to get some current universities like Oregon State, cities like Cincinnati and Wash- versity Partnerships. Other cited to be on campus, and students to help volunteer at opening and ribbon cutting University of South Florida and ington D.C. notable people who may be we’re very excited to be here the building. Thursdayyear, will havefrom its3 to official 5 p.m. grand Colorado State. With INTO, Marshall has at- attending the event are Hun- and have our students in- The event is open to the pub- Starting this Fall 2013 semes- But INTO isn’t just about edu- tracted students from countries tington Mayor Steve Williams teracting within Marshall so lic and refreshments and cake ter, Marshall University joined cation, INTO Marshall helps its all over the world, such as China, and West Virginia Governor people can stop by at anytime,” will be served. the INTO education program, students get better connected Brazil, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. Earl Ray Tomlin. King said. Colton Jeffries can be which helps international stu- with the Huntington commu- The grand opening will be Some people, such as Madi- After the ribbon cutting, contacted at jeffries17@ dents get a better grasp on the nity. The program schedules all outside of the INTO building son King, student service there will be tours of the marshall.edu. Natalie Cole takes the Keith-Albee spotlight The Parthenon grabs a one-on-one interview with the nine-time Grammy winning legend By ZACH HAUGHT to have fun with it,” Cole said. and you have to put time aside. THE PARTHENON “Sometimes I’ll throw stuff in Then you start picking songs Natalie Cole is set to take out of the blue and the band’s and ‘blah, blah, blah,’” Cole said. the Keith-Albee Theatre stage not even expecting it.” “I think right now I just really Thursday as part of the Mar- Cole will be performing sev- want to enjoy the moment of shall Artists Series. eral on-screen duets with her this record.” Cole, the daughter of legend- father, who died in 1965 of lung Having achieved such critical ary jazz artist Nat King Cole, is a cancer at the age of 45. and commercial success, Cole nine-time Grammy Award-win- said the feeling of winning a ning singer with a long list of Grammy is surreal. The feeling successful albums and singles on the Billboard charts. win is televised. Cole will perform her take is “It’sintensified a giddy when feeling the toaward also on classic songs from the know that your peers have Great American Songbook, voted for you,” Cole said. “You’re Latin American Songbook and actually voted for by people songs and hits from her own who have enjoyed you—fel- discography. low artists who really like what Despite the schedule of mu- Cole’s most recent album, you’ve done and think that sic to cover, Cole said the set list “Natalie Cole en Español,” was whatever the project was, it de- changes every show. released in June. Cole said she serves to be acknowledged.” “I kind of, you know, change is not ready to begin a new al- Cole will perform at 7:30 p.m. stuff around so I don’t get bored bum process for at least the Tickets are free for full-time to tears,” Cole said. “We might next few months. students and vary based on choose some different kind of “I think sometimes having a seating section for the public. songs that maybe are not as record out—it’s funny, it’s like Tickets can be purchased well known, but we usually do being a designer,” Cole said. through the Joan C. Edwards like ‘Smile,’ ‘Unforgettable,’ and “The designers already have to Performing Arts Center by people always love ‘The Very think of next winter.” picking them up at the box of- Thought of You.’” Cole said there is a stress Cole said that while perform- that comes with planning a new Tickets are also available on ing the same set every night album. Ticketmaster.com.fice or calling 304-696-3326. makes it easier on an artist, she “It makes me crazy, but some- Zach Haught can be times you have to do it that way contacted at haught36@mar- SUBMITTED PHOTO “I like to mix it up and I like because you have to schedule shall.edu. finds it to be dull. Over 80 employers mingle with Marshall at Career Expo By MASON HAYNES Hogsett said career services LinkedIn accounts,” Hogsett spark awareness for this pro- THE PARTHENON has events in the fall and spring said. gram,” Steen said. “The program Marshall University students to give students a chance to meet Brandee Hack, a Marshall stu- has been in place for a couple of had the opportunity to seek job with employers that offer job dent, said the career fair is helpful years and we’re trying to grow ideas and applications Wednes- opportunities. for job professions. and become more involved for day at the Career Services Career “This is where students can “It would be helpful for health students.” Expo in the Memorial Student come network and connect with professions, engineering and food “The outdoor pursuits program Center. employers and recruiters who are services,” Hack said. is a great program in the sense Denise Hogsett, director of looking to hire students,” Hogsett Student service programs such as that it offers tons of things to do,” career services, said the career said. the Marshall University Recreation Steen said. “We also have an in- expo helps students seek job op- This year, Career Services is Center also made an appearance to door rock climbing wall which portunities whether the student is helping students to create profes- the Career Expo. is another great resource at the looking for a job now or seeking sional photos for their Internet Chad Steen, Outdoor Pursuits co- university.” a job after graduation. accounts so students can use their ordinator, said the goal of Outdoor About 80 organizations partici- “The purpose is to make sure picture profiles when applying Pursuits is to encourage healthy out- pated at the Career Expo. that the students connect to the for a job. door activities for students. Mason Haynes can be con- employers who are hiring for en- “We are taking professional “The whole purpose of be- tacted at haynes75@marshall. try-level positions,” Hogsett said. photos for students to use on their ing at the Career Expo is just to edu. PHOTOS BY MONTY GREEN | THE PARTHENON 270677 BCC CAFE INC, SOUTHERN X-POSUR C M Y K 50 INCH 2 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2013 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM Marshall University’s alert system brings awareness to students, faculty By MAGGIE SMITH - THE PARTHENON Cutler remembers a time prior to off. That doesn’t do well if you’re try relays the message out to whoever is technology was compromised how MU Alert when getting messages to- ing to get an important notice out.” signed up. would we get the message out? But Marshall University’s Emergency students was a lot more difficult. Now, the University works with Blackboard’s multimodal option because [Blackboard] is provided Notification System, also known as “We had tried to do basically no Blackboard to provide its students a allows students to receive alerts from off campus, we can still get MU Alert, helps provide students, tifications ourselves. One way of multimodal option for safety alerts- through phone calls, text messages those text messages out,” Cutler said. faculty and staff with information sending a text message to the phone and weather delay updates. Marshall and emails. The decision to use “If it’s going to a Gmail or Office 365 needed about any campus-related- is actually you address it like an email Chief of Staff Matt Turner, Mar Blackboard came about, according to address, that still goes out. If it’s a issues. message,” Cutler said. “We could get shall University’s Director of Public Cutler, because they help the carriers phone call, that can still go out.
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