Christie Matyola
West Virginia University
- Position
- Senior Communications Specialist, Administration
School & Work Needs
Campus Maps (School & Work Needs)
- Health Sciences Campus Floor-By-Floor Maps
- WVU Campus Virtual Tour
- WVU Campus Map
- Gender Inclusive Bathrooms on Campus
Bus Service and PRT (School & Work Needs)
Where can I park with my parking permit? (School & Work Needs)
On Campus Services (School & Work Needs)
- BeWell — Behavioral Wellness Services
- Carruth Center for Counseling and Psychological Services
- Center for Black Culture
- Center for Excellence in Disabilities
- Center for Veteran, Military and Family Programs
- Center for Women's and Gender Studies
- Division of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Faculty & Staff Assistance Program
- Faculty Information & Resources
- LGBTQ+ Center
- Office of Equity Assurance
- Preferred Name Request Form
- Searchable Parking Map that also Searches Building
- Student Recreation Center
- Support for Students with Disabilities
- Teaching and Learning Commons
- Veterans Advocacy Law Clinic
- WellWVU
- West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute
- Women's Resource Center
- WVU Accessibility Services
- WVU Inclusive Campus
- WVU Inclusive Campus / Black Community
- WVU Inclusive Campus / International Community
- WVU Libraries: Self-Care and Wellness Resources
On Campus Communities / Clubs / Groups to Join (School & Work Needs)
- 100 Black Women at WVU
- African Student Association
- Black Student Union at WVU
- Council for Women's Concerns
- Diversity Ambassadors
- Females Advancing Clinical and Translational Science (FACTS)
- International Student Organization
- Multicultural Association for Students in Healthcare
- Muslim Students Association
- NAACP (WVU Students Group 38AF-B)
- Rainbow International
- Spectrum (LGBTQ+)
- Student Healthcare Alliance for Promoting Equality (SHAPE)
- The Quad Living-Learning Community (Students of Color)
- True Colors Community (LGBTQ+ Living Community)
- Veterans of WVU
- Women in Science and Health
- Women's Leadership Initiative
- WVU Engage (Student Organization Page)
- WVU International Student Organization
Resources (School & Work Needs)
- Job Accommodation Network
- West Virginia Assistive Technology System
- Association of Black Women Physicians
- Black Doctors USA
- Black Healthcare & Medical Association
- Diversity in Dentistry
- GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality
- National Black Nurses Association
- National Hispanic Medical Association
- Society of Black Academic Surgeons
Financial / Educational Support (School & Work Needs)
- Betty Boyd Emergency Loan
- First-Generation Initiatives
- Stitzel Emergency Fund / Graduate and Professional Student Financial Hardship
- Student Child Care Assistance Program
- The Rack: WVU Student Food Pantry
- West Virginia 211
How do I make a dentist/medical appointment? (School & Work Needs)
Community Service Opportunities (School & Work Needs)
Events (School & Work Needs)
- Academic Calendar (including Holidays and Days of Special Concern)
- Diversity Week
- Festival of Ideas
- Health Sciences Calendar
- Health Sciences DEI Events
- Multicultural Graduation Celebration
- WVU Calendar
- WVU Inclusive Campus / Black Community
- WVU Registrar Calendars
Policies & Procedures (School & Work Needs)
Organizational Charts (School & Work Needs)
Housing & Rental Needs
Neighborhoods (Housing & Rental Needs)
Rental Information (Housing & Rental Needs)
Community Needs
Black-Owned Businesses (Community Needs)
- Black Owned Business Directory / Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
- 4th & Goal
- Amina's Salon
- Classic Cutz
- Classic Kickz
- Get Fit Juices & Shakes
- Heard’s Best BBQ Ever
- iTrend Technology
- Love LC
- MTC, LLC
- Scorers Sports Bar & Restaurant
- The Wax Bar by Tracy
Churches, Temples, and Religious and Spiritual places (Community Needs)
Community Groups (Community Needs)
- Mon County Special Olympics
- Morgantown Newcomers Club
- Morgantown CVB
- NAACP - 3241-B Morgantown Branch
- Stepping Stones: Recreation for People with Disabilities
- Special Olympics of West Virginia
Hair Care (Community Needs)
- Amina's All Natural Hair and Beauty Salon
- Holly Brimm / Untangled Salon (Curly Hair)
- Misty's Beauty Image
Local Events (Community Needs)
Places to Eat (Community Needs)
Places to Visit and Hike (Community Needs)
Resources (Community Needs)
- United Way of Mon and Preston Counties
- West Virginia Advocates, Inc. (Advocacy Program for West Virginians with Disabilities)
- West Virginia DHHR
Shopping (Community Needs)
Specialty Grocery Stores & Markets (Community Needs)
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African Caribbean Foods
1393 Earl Core Rd, Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: (304) 241-1804 -
Asian Royal Grocery
1137 Van Voorhis Rd, Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: (304) 322-2741 -
Kassar’s Food & Gifts
1137 Van Voorhis Rd, Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: (304) 599-7252 -
Las Palmas Mexican Grocery
675 W Chestnut St. Washington, PA 15301
Phone: 724-225-9046 -
La Tapatia Food Market
14 Marvin Gardens, Green Bag Road, Morgantown, WV 26508
Phone: (304) 241-1545 -
Mountain People’s Co-op
131 Pleasant St, Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: (304) 291-6131 -
Von Son Asian Market
1389 University Ave, Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: (304) 292-9230
Things to Do (Community Needs)
- Tour Morgantown Events
- 102 Things to do in Greater Morgantown
- 25 Free Things to Do in Greater Morgantown
- WV Association of Fairs and Festivals
Volunteering (Community Needs)
Children & Family
Elder Care (Children & Family)
- Benefits & Discounts for Seniors
- Federal and State Nursing Home & Assisted Living Regulations
- Golden Mountaineer Card
- Information about Medicare
- Information for Caregivers
- WV Aging and Disability Resource Network
- West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services
- West Virginia In-Home Care Worker Registry
Child Care (Children & Family)
- Licensed Child Care Centers in Monongalia County (Last Updated April 2019)
- Local Childcare Resources
Schools (Children & Family)
- Monongalia County Public Schools
- Marion County Public Schools
- Preston County Public Schools
- Morgantown Learning Academy
- Trinity Christian School
- St. Francis Central Catholic School
Resources for Special Needs (Children & Family)
- WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities (CED)
- CED Services
- CED Resources
- Education and Training for Individuals and Families
- Family to Family Site / Resources
- Family to Family Facebook
- Mentoring with Oversight for Developing Independence with Foster Youth (MODIFY)
- West Virginia Assistive Technology System (WVATS) Loan Library
- Work Incentive Planning and Assistance
Recreation (Children & Family)
Activities
- Civil Air Patrol
- Morgantown History Museum
- Spark! Imagination & Science Center
- Morgantown Public Library
Arts
- Monongalia Arts Center (MAC)
- WVU School of Music Community Music Program
- OB Fawley Music Co.
- Morgantown Music Arts Academy
- Morgantown Theater Company
- WVU Youth Theater
Competitive Hobbies & Other Interest Groups
Youth Sports
- Morgantown Board of Parks and Recreation (BOPARC)
- Girls on the Run
- Morgantown United Aquatic Club (MUAC)
- Mountaineer United Soccer Club (MUSC)
- Morgantown Pony Baseball League
- Mountain State Youth Football League
Recreation for People with Disabilities
Parent Groups (Children & Family)
Pet Needs
Finding A Pet (Pet Needs)
- Animal Friends of WV
- Homeward Bound WV
- Human Animal Bond (Service Dog Training & Outreach)
- Monongalia County Canine Adoption Center
Veterinarians (Pet Needs)
- Paw Prints Veterinary Clinic
- Morgantown Veterinary Care
- Animal Medical Center
- Hillcrest Veterinary Clinic
- Cheat Lake Animal Hospital
Pet Sitters, Grooming, and Other Pet Needs (Pet Needs)
How To Guides
- Drivers license & vehicle registration
- Vehicle registration, title, taxes (July)
- Info on Social Security Number and entering the U.S.
- Obtaining a (mobile) cell phone in the U.S.
- Opening a bank account in the U.S.
- Introduction to health insurance in the U.S.
- Register to vote in WV
Enrichment Tools & Training
Books, Journals and Magazines (Enrichment Tools & Training)
- INSIGHT Into Diversity
- WVU DEI Reading List
- WVU Libraries Anti-Racism Collection
- WVU Libraries Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Resource Guide
- Better Allies: Everyday Actions to Create Inclusively, Engaging Workplaces
- Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People
- How to They/Them
- Journal of Graduate Medical Education
Health Sciences-Specific Resources (Enrichment Tools & Training)
- American Dental Education Association Faculty Diversity Toolkit
- American Medical Association: Health Equity Guide
- Association of American Medical Colleges: Anti-racism in Medicine Collection
- Book: Medical Apartheid / The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
- Podcast: Why the coronavirus is so deadly for black America
Opportunities for Students (Enrichment Tools & Training)
- Academic STARS (for African American students)
- RISE WVU
- Summer Research Experience for Underrepresented Students
- Scholarships for Students with Disabilities
- WVU Diversity Scholarship
Podcasts / Videos (Enrichment Tools & Training)
- Let's Talk: WVU DEI Video Series
- WVU DEI Podcast Recommendations
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- NPR: Code Switch
- NPR: Invisibilia
- TEDx Talk: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Isn't What You Think
Training Opportunities (Enrichment Tools & Training)
- Education and Training / Centers for Excellence in Disabilities
- LGBTQ+ Safe Zone Training
- Microagressions: A Guide, by WVU Libraries
- WVU DEI Resources & Training
Other (Enrichment Tools & Training)
- Facilitator’s Guide to Equitable Spaces
- RESULTS Anti-Oppression Resources
- WVU DEI Soundtrack of Justice
State & National Resources
- Black By God | The West Virginian
- Fairness West Virginia
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Human Rights Campaign
- LGBTQ+ Healthcare Directory
- NAACP
Contact
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