Announcements
WVU Health Sciences programs contribute to Thanksgiving food drive
The WVU Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education hosted a friendly food drive competition in November to benefit families for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Pod Squad offers playlist for Winter Break
WVU Health Sciences Pod Squad has released its latest playlist for all WVU students, faculty and staff to enjoy during Winter Break. The group will not meet in December and will reconvene for its next meeting in January.
Throckmorton to retire after more than 20 years of providing support to SOM students, alumni
Following a career of more than 20 years at West Virginia University Health Sciences, Debra Throckmorton, coordinator of Alumni Programs for the WVU School of Medicine, has announced her retirement.
Internet connectivity will be unavailable on HSC South 7th floor Dec. 11
Wired and wireless internet connectivity will be unavailable from 6-10 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, for the 7th floor South at the WVU Health Sciences Center.
Provide feedback on career closet for Health Sciences students
The WVU Health Sciences community is excited to explore the idea of establishing a career closet to better support students' professional development.
Student Health to operate on limited schedule during Winter Recess at WVU
West Virginia University Student Health Services will be operating on a limited schedule during the university’s winter recess.
Sokos appointed chair of the Department of Cardiology
George G. Sokos, D.O., FACC, has been named chair of the School of Medicine Department of Cardiology, a role he’s served in an interim capacity since the department’s formation in the fall of 2023.
Celebration of Life planned for former Radiology chair, Dr. Gabriele
A Celebration of Life for Orlando “Gabe” Frederico Gabriele, M.D., former Department of Radiology chair, will take place on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the WVU Health Sciences Center Pylons Lobby.
Dean candidate for WVU School of Public Health on campus Dec. 12
A candidate for dean of the WVU School of Public Health will visit campus on Thursday, Dec. 12, and Friday, Dec. 13. The WVU community is invited to participate in the presentation portion to meet the candidate, Bradley Pollock, PhD, MPH.
Nominations for WISH Awards to open Dec. 1
The Women in Science and Health Awards are awarded to honor the remarkable achievements and contributions of women at the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center at West Virginia University.