Announcements
WVU in the News: Emergency contraception is often confused with abortion pills – here’s how Plan B and other generic versions work to prevent pregnancy
Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in June 2022 and the end of constitutional protection for abortion, emergency contraception has become more difficult to obtain and – more than ever – shrouded in misinformation.
WVU School of Nursing student accepted into SURE program
John Sulkowski, a sophomore in the WVU School of Nursing, has been accepted into the 2023 Summer Undergraduate Research Experiences (SURE) program.
WVU School of Nursing alum creates “Emergency Go Bags” for Mon County Schools
A WVU School of Nursing alum is making emergency medical supplies readily available to school nurses across Monongalia County Schools.
WVU adjusts budget projections, explains PEIA changes and accelerates academic transformation efforts
West Virginia University administrators briefed Board of Governors members Friday (April 21) on a multitude of converging efforts being undertaken to strategically reposition the WVU System for the future.
Pharmacy students hosting stem cell donor drive
Next Wednesday, April 26, the WVU chapter of the National Community Pharmacists Association is hosting a donor registration drive for DKMS, an international nonprofit organization dedicated to the fight against blood cancer and blood disorders.
WVU School of Nursing celebrates Jenab Lectureship, student awards and Sigma inductees
At a special ceremony April 20, the WVU School of Nursing celebrated the bi-annual Lorita D. Jenab Nursing Lectureship, as well as student awards for 2023 and the newest inductees of the Alpha Rho Chapter of the Sigma International Honor Society of Nursing.
New Data Classification Policy available for public comment
A proposed policy for the classification of University data is now posted for review and public comment. Once implemented, this new policy would replace the Sensitive Data Policy.
Evening of Science to wrap up with focus on synergy
The Evening of Science series will wrap up for the semester with a unique trio of brief presentations focused on the three teams that were competitively awarded a synergy grant.
Dental school faculty share expertise in March 2023
Four WVU School of Dentistry faculty members presented at the WV Dental Hygienists’ Association’s March 25 continuing learning session.
Area 80 parking disruptions begin Sunday, April 23
Beginning Sunday, April 23, Area 80 parking in front of the Health Sciences Center Chiller Plant and the parking area immediately across the road will be closed until approximately June 2.