Announcements
Academic Affairs accepting fellowship applications
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2022-23 academic year to work under the mentorship of the associate vice president for Health Sciences Academic Affairs. The fellowship will provide the opportunity to participate in special projects, committee service and other activities involved in faculty affairs for WVU Health Sciences.
Nominations open for Chancellor’s Awards
The Chancellor’s Awards Committee is now accepting nominations. The awards are an opportunity to honor and recognize employees at WVU Health Sciences. The deadline has been extended to May 31.
WVU, Monongalia County Health Department announce April COVID-19 testing and vaccine clinic schedules
Due to increased demand as a result of U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorization of a second booster dose of either the Pfizer or the Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for older people and certain immunocompromised individuals, WVU and the Monongalia County Health Department are extending hours of the two planned community COVID-19 vaccine clinics in April.
Faculty Feature: Krystal Abucevicz-Swick
Learn more about Krystal Abucevicz-Swick in this Faculty Feature Q&A.
WVU envisions bright future for former Mylan Chestnut Ridge property in Morgantown
The next chapter for the former Mylan pharmaceutical manufacturing facility began Thursday, March 31, as a West Virginia University entity officially took ownership of the property on Chestnut Ridge Road in Morgantown.
Champagne for SANEs Panel Discussion
The discussion, set for April 7 at 7 p.m., will lead up to the April 28 Champagne for SANE fundraising event, which will benefit the West Virginia Foundation for Rape Information and Services (FRIS) Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) training program.
WVU Health Sciences BeWell team welcomes clinical trainee
Mara Vogel, a master’s student in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at the University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Ky., will be completing her clinical training with BeWell at WVU’s Health Sciences Center.
Campus community invited to attend the LGBTQ+ Center's Lavender Graduation
The LGBTQ+ Center is accepting registrations for graduates and their guests to attend Lavender Graduation to celebrate and honor the achievements of graduating LGBTQ+ students and allies Sunday, April 24, from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Mountainlair Ballrooms.
WVU in the News: United Hospital Center growth plans include wing, School of Nursing
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WV News) — In yet another challenging year for the health care industry nationwide, the staff at WVU Medicine-United Hospital Center in Bridgeport rose to the occasion to ensure that patients received appropriate care and that the hospital can continue growth to support the expanding health care needs of the community, according to the hospital’s president and CEO.
Four WVU School of Nursing students receive Beckley VAMC nurse residency
Elijah Brown, Ted Cancel, Robert Harris and Jestin Smith have been accepted into the competitive VA Learning Opportunities Residency (VALOR) program, which provides opportunities for outstanding junior level Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) students who want to provide care for those who have served our nation.