WEST LIBERTY, W.Va., Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014 — WLU President Robin C. Capehart, released the following statement regarding the sudden passing of Dr. Stephen J. Kopp, President of Marshall University, last night.
“President Kopp was a real leader in Higher Education and we will miss him. I was with him on Monday and am saddened and shocked to hear of his sudden passing. I considered him a friend as well as a colleague and I offer my profound condolences to his wife, Jane, and their children and families, as well as to the entire campus community of Marshall University. He will be sorely missed.”
Capehart is a former faculty member at Marshall.
President Kopp was completing his ninth year as University President. For more information on President Kopp, please visit Marshall University’s website.
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