Announcements
Under the Dome: March 16, 2023 Edition
“Under the Dome” delivers a review of issues members of the West Virginia Legislature are considering. It provides information on matters that affect WVU and higher education, as well as other hot topics being addressed that impact the Mountain State and its citizens.
March 15, 2023 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for March 15, 2023.
Working in service: WVU research reaches all of West Virginia
Breakthroughs and research expertise nurtured at West Virginia University extend far beyond its labs, experimental sites and classrooms. In fact, WVU research efforts are unique compared to most universities, according to Vice President for Research Fred King.
WVU medical students earn white coats, transition to clinical care
As they marked a symbolic day in their medical journey, more than 100 students in West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Class of 2025 received their white coats, marking their transition from foundational science in the pre-clerkship phase of the curriculum to clinical care.
Visit WVU’s cutting-edge simulation training center through new virtual tour
By providing experiential learning in the David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety, West Virginia University Health Sciences students are safer and smarter before encountering patients in everyday and critical care situations.
Lane Innovation Hub open to members of WVU HSC
As members of the WVU Community, physicians, researchers, residents and students from the WVU Health Sciences Center have open access to the Lane Innovation Hub, where you can create scientific inventions, develop prototypes or work on personal projects.
WVU in the News: Mississippi voted to ban ‘gas station heroin’
Dr. Patrick Marshalek, an associate professor in the WVU School of Medicine, talks with Vice about a Mississippi ban on tianeptine, also known as “gas station heroin.”
WVU lab provides access to free resources for West Virginia public school speech-language pathologists
West Virginia youths with language disorders can continue to benefit from the West Virginia University School of Medicine School-Age Language Acquisition and Disorders Lab, which provides services and research for West Virginia’s speech-language pathologists.
Reminder: Share events through WVU calendar system
The Health Sciences community is reminded to utilize the WVU calendar for sharing events with students, faculty, staff and the public.
Public Health associate professor to present at Physical Activity Policy Research and Evaluation Network (PAPREN) Grand Rounds
Public Health Associate Professor Christiaan Abildso, MPH, PhD, will be the featured speaker for the Physical Activity Policy Research and Evaluation Network (PAPREN) Grand Rounds on April 26 from 12-1 p.m.