Announcements
Join The Happiness Lab podcast listening event
The WVU Health Sciences Office of Research and Graduate Education is hosting a virtual podcast listening event Monday, September 19 from 4-4:50 p.m. via Zoom. Join event host Mallory Weaver for The Happiness Lab “Stepping off the Path of Anxiety.”
American Red Cross recruiting regional volunteers
The American Red Cross Central Appalachia Region is recruiting individuals who are passionate about helping the community in its lifesaving mission by bringing relief, comfort and hope to those who are in need.
Monongalia County Health Department offering monkeypox vaccines
Monongalia County Health Department has received its first shipment of the JYNNEOS vaccine, which has emergency use authorization (EUA) from the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to inoculate individuals against monkeypox.
Providing perspective: WVU School of Nursing professor recommends addiction studies for all types of majors
For Dr. Ashley Tasker, an assistant professor with the West Virginia University School of Nursing, addiction studies is a passion. “We’re surrounded by substance use disorder (SUD),” Tasker said. “We have to be part of the solution.”
Public Health PhD candidate seeking student study participants
Samantha Moyers, PhD Candidate in Public Health, is launching a randomized controlled trial exploring the impacts of nature exposure on clinical student stress. Enrollment is open to all Morgantown-based HSC students in clinical degree programs.
Sign up for Faculty Development “Scholarship of Teaching” session
All faculty are invited to attend the WVU Health Sciences Faculty Development Program presentation “Scholarship of Teaching” Monday, September 12, 2022, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.
Donations being accepted for "Forensics' for Fido" fundraiser
The Forensic Honor Society, Delta Delta Epsilon, is sponsoring a fundraiser for the SAR (Search and Rescue) K9's of West Virginia, an all volunteer group of specially trained individuals and K9's with the mission of locating and reuniting lost/missing persons with their loved ones through the use of basic and advanced search and rescue techniques.
Shared Services Center Monthly Group Meeting to be held Aug. 24
As part of our continuing efforts to improve customer service for the faculty and staff that we serve, the WVU Shared Services Center is inviting members of the WVU community to our monthly Customers’ Group Meeting from noon to 4 p.m. Aug. 24 on Zoom.
CTSI Clinical Trials Center of Excellence Survey
West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute Clinical Trials Center of Excellence would appreciate your participation in a short survey to help with the development of a Clinical Research Study Coordinator Certification Program at West Virginia University.
WVU in the News: Addiction Nursing Care courses encourage informed, compassionate care
The WVU School of Nursing's Addiction Nursing Care courses have received recent media coverage from the following outlets: West Virginia Public Broadcasting, The Dominion Post and WTRF.