The Marshall University Foundation Inc. has announced a significant endowment to provide scholarships for music education students at Marshall University. The Marshall University Foundation Inc. has announced a significant endowment to provide scholarships for music education students at Marshall University. The Janice Chandler Gold Scholarship was established through a gift from Dr. Stephen M. Wilks (’68) and Robin Chandler Wilks (’71), with additional contributions from friends and former students of Janice Chandler Gold.
Gold is being recognized for her years of service to the musical life of the Huntington community, including her years of teaching music to students in Cabell County; training of teachers as mentors and student teaching supervisors; and as the director/conductor of numerous vocal ensembles and choral groups in the Huntington area. The annual award will be given to a full-time student majoring in music education who is in good academic standing.