Announcements
WVU shatters research expenditures record for second consecutive year
For fiscal year 2024, West Virginia University crushed its record in externally supported research expenditures with $275 million — an 82% increase from five years ago.
Returning students and faculty: Accept new certificate to connect to WVU.Encrypted
Students and faculty returning to all WVU campuses for the first time since July 3 will need to accept a new security certificate to connect any mobile device to the WVU.Encrypted or eduroam wireless networks.
POSTPONED: Strengths workshop for students to focus on improved patient care
The WVU Purpose Center and Health Sciences is partnering to offer students a strengths-based workshop, “Using Your Strengths for Improved Patient Care,” during the fall semester.
WVU School of Public Health celebrates recent Ph.D. graduates
The West Virginia University School of Public Health is proud to announce that seven students have successfully defended their Ph.D. dissertations, marking a tremendous milestone in their academic and professional careers
Virtual Mindful Steps series begins in September
Fall Mindful Steps sessions will take place every Thursday at noon on Zoom beginning Sept. 12.
WVU in the News: As opioid deaths plague Baltimore, the city’s strategy is silence
Robin Pollini, professor in the WVU School of Medicine and School of Public Health, contributes to reporting from The New York Times about opioid overdoses.
WVU in the News: Has fight over syringe exchanges affected West Virginia’s HIV outbreak?
Robin Pollini, professor in the WVU School of Medicine and School of Public Health, contributes to reporting from WV Public Broadcasting about syringe exchange programs.
SOLE will be unavailable Sunday for important system updates
SOLE and SOLE-related applications will be unavailable 8:30-9 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 11, for important maintenance. There will be no noticeable changes in features or functionality when this work is complete.
WVU School of Medicine Charleston Campus names Campbell associate vice president and dean
The West Virginia University School of Medicine Charleston Campus named James Campbell, M.D., FACP, as the associate vice president and dean, effective August 1.
Simulation Certificate Program to be offered in October
The WVU School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Information in collaboration with the David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety (STEPS) will offer the three-day immersive Simulation Certificate Program Oct. 2-4 for instructors with interest in quality teaching with simulation.