Announcements
April 22, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 22, 2022.
WVU welcomes new department chair to the School of Public Health
Bethany Barone Gibbs, ScM, PhD, has been named chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics within the West Virginia University School of Public Health, effective April 1, 2022.
April 21, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 21, 2022.
WVU School of Nursing faculty member chosen for sixth IDEA Fellows cohort
Five new WVU faculty members, including Heather Carter-Templeton with the WVU School of Nursing, have been selected by the Office of the Provost following a rigorous application process as the recipients of the 2022-24 Innovation, Design and Entrepreneurship Applied Faculty Fellowship, a multi-disciplinary initiative to bolster WVU’s culture of entrepreneurship and innovation.
WVU School of Nursing students attend National Student Nurses Convention
Five West Virginia University School of Nursing students from the Morgantown and Keyser campuses recently attended the 70th Anniversary Convention of the National Student Nurses Association. Hosted in Salt Lake City, Utah, the convention was held April 6-10 with a theme of “Here’s to the Heroes.”
WVU in the News: Pastor, WVU School of Nursing instructor join forces for LGBTQ+ Safe Zone training
The WVU School of Nursing's recent story, "WVU School of Nursing faculty member leads Trans Safe Zone Trainings for faith communities," has been featured in several state media outlets.
April 20, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 20, 2022.
Think Kids and the West Virginia Prevention Research Center receive grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) has awarded a new two-year grant to support a research collaboration between Think Kids and the West Virginia Prevention Research Center to assess how West Virginia compiles and reports health surveillance data in order to build a more inclusive surveillance system.
WVU eases mask requirements on PRT, university buses
Passengers are no longer required to wear masks while riding on West Virginia University’s Public Rapid Transit or buses across the WVU System, beginning today (April 20) and pending any additional guidance after a federal court ruling this week. Masks are required for employees, patients and visitors in designated areas of the WVU Health Sciences Center where patient care services are provided.
April 19, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 19, 2022.