Announcements
WVU to host ninth annual Rural Health Day for pre-health students April 5
The ninth annual WVU Rural Health Day will be held on April 5, 2025 at the WVU Health Sciences Center. This event is designed for pre-health students interested in pursuing careers in rural health care.
Ivanoff honored for contributions to dental profession
Dr. Chris Ivanoff, a faculty member in the West Virginia University School of Dentistry, was recently honored for a patent he was awarded to enhance dental drug delivery.
WVU Health Sciences to host IPE Month Health Fair April 1
The Office of Interprofessional Education (IPE) will host the IPE Month Health Fair on Tuesday. April 1 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Health Sciences Center Pylons Commons.
Lanham joins BeWell to expand mental health support at WVU Health Sciences
Courtney "Court" Lanham, MSW, has joined the Carruth Center’s BeWell team as a behavioral health therapist, expanding their role in supporting students at WVU Health Sciences. They will provide services with BeWell two days per week while continuing their work in Disability Services.
School of Public Health Administrative Grand Rounds to focus on community emergency preparedness
WVU School of Public Health Master of Health Administration program and the WVU Graduate Chapter of Upsilon Phi Delta will host a virtual Administrative Grand Rounds titled “Ensuring Your Community's Successful Emergency Preparedness” on Friday, April 4, from noon to 1 p.m. ET.
NOTICE: Emergency steam line outage scheduled for Tues. March 25
HSC Facilities is scheduling an emergency steam line outage for Tues. March 25 starting at 5:00 a.m. to repair a leak in the ceiling of the basement floor hallway past room B557.
Dr. Steven Campbell to serve as new WVU Urology chair
The West Virginia University School of Medicine announces Steven Campbell, M.D., Ph.D., as the new chair of the Department of Urology, effective June 30.
PiM to host Easter Egg Hunt Fundraiser at HSC Memorial Garden
Parents in Medicine (PiM) is excited to announce its upcoming Easter Egg Hunt Fundraiser, set to take place on April 18th at the HSC Memorial Garden. This family-friendly event will feature a variety of activities, including an egg hunt, games and crafts, with proceeds supporting service projects for West Virginia parents and children.
School of Public Health faculty member earns recognition at WVCTSI annual meeting
Dr. Gordon Smith, Stuart M. and Joyce N. Robbins Distinguished Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, was awarded best research poster at the 2025 West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute “Roads to Research Opportunities for Rural Communities” Annual Meeting.
WVU in the News: Remarkable Women: Colleen Kroll
During the week of March 17, 12 News and Homefinders Plus Real Estate are celebrating Colleen Kroll for her passion for helping the younger generations.