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CED Ability Grand Rounds - November 11, 2025

Registration info for the CED Ability Grand Rounds webinar happening on November 11, 2025 featuring Dr. Sally Lindsay speaking on emergency and disaster preparedness among children and youth with disabilities and chronic conditions, their caregivers, and service providers.

Immunology and microbial pathogenesis Ph.D. candidate recognized at AACR special conference

Angisha Basnet, a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate in the Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program at West Virginia University, was selected as a speaker for the plenary session at the AACR Special Conference in Cancer Research: Advances in Pancreatic Cancer Research—Emerging Science Driving Transformative Solutions, held from Sept. 28 to Oct. 1 in Boston, Massachusetts.

WVU in the News: Can a home test be used to diagnose sleep apnea?

Left untreated, sleep apnea can cause high blood pressure, heart disease and lead to strokes. The majority of people who have the disorder are unaware, according to Sunil Sharma, chief of the division of pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at the West Virginia University School of Medicine. So a diagnosis and treatment could save your life.

Faith Community Nurse leads suicide prevention efforts in McDowell County

During Suicide Prevention Month in September, Melissa Coleman, BSN, RN, led impactful efforts to support youth mental health in her community in McDowell County. As a WVU School of Nursing-trained Faith Community Nurse, Coleman helped organize the Silent Suicide Walk in Iaeger, alongside students from the Riverview High School SADD Club. Together, they helped raise awareness and fostered dialogue around suicide prevention.