Announcements
WVU chapter of dental hygiene honor society inducts new members
The newest members of the West Virginia University School of Dentistry Alpha Xi Chapter of Sigma Phi Alpha were inducted during a virtual ceremony April 27.
WVU School of Dentistry Class of 2025 honored with awards
Soon-to-be-graduates of the West Virginia University School of Dentistry celebrated their academic and clinical achievements during the annual Senior Awards Ceremony Wednesday (May 14).
Dental honor society inducts newest members from WVU
Alumni, faculty and honorary members representing the West Virginia University School of Dentistry were inducted into the Alpha Beta Chapter of Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society during a ceremony Wednesday (May 14) at Hotel Morgan.
Exciting Changes to the Longitudinal Teaching Scholars Program: A More Flexible, Impactful Format Begins Fall 2025
The Faculty Development Office is pleased to announce a new structure for the Longitudinal Teaching Scholars Program (LTSP), launching with the 2025–2027 cohort. This reimagined format is designed to better meet the needs of busy health sciences faculty while continuing to deliver high-quality, meaningful professional development.
CED Ability Grand Rounds - June 10, 2025
Registration info for the June 10, 2025 CED Ability Grand Rounds webinar featuring presenter Paula Hamilton discussing using dolls to elicit children's unfiltered thoughts and feelings about disability.
Celebrate Clinical Trials Day with WVCTSI on May 20
WVCTSI is pleased to partner with the West Virginia Chapter of the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) and the IDeA State Consortium for Clinical Research Resource Center (ISCORE-RC) to celebrate Clinical Trials Day on May 20. During this celebration stop by the WVCTSI offices outside of the WVU Health Sciences Center Erma Byrd Biomedical Research Building anytime between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. to tour our mobile clinical trials unit, MAVERICK, learn about clinical trial opportunities and resources available to WVCTSI members, and buy a snack from the Rollie Pollie Egg Roll Factory food truck.
Reverse osmosis water system update – HSC South Building
A temporary interruption occurred in the reverse osmosis (RO) water system, which may have affected some research areas within the Health Sciences Center South Building. Repairs have been completed, and the system is currently in the recovery phase. Some areas may continue to experience limited RO water supply for the next few hours.
WVU graduate to make impact in the U.S. Army through public health
WVU School of Public Health graduate and enlisted U.S. Army soldier Katharine Swesey plans to use her public health knowledge in a place beyond the traditional setting–she’ll be using it in the U.S. Army.
WVU in the News: Physician's assistant shortage in West Virginia highlights critical need for health care workforce solutions
Numerous areas in the medical field have been dealing with staff shortages in recent years. This includes physician’s assistants, who play a critical role in the health care industry.
WV STEPS earns dual accreditation for excellence in human simulation education
The WV STEPS David and JoAnn Shaw Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety Center at West Virginia University has received dual accreditation from two of the most respected organizations in the field of simulation-based healthcare education.