Announcements
April 6, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 6, 2022.
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners support patients in their lowest moments
To show support of this work, the 6th Annual Champagne for SANEs event will be held Thursday, April 28 from 4 to 9 p.m. at Table 9, located at 40 Donley St. in Morgantown. Attendees can enjoy delicious dinner specials and signature cocktails while bidding on auction items and learning about the cause.
Cancer Cell Biology student wins poster contest
Emily Rice recently won an Outstanding Poster Presentation award at the 8th Annual RNA Symposium in Albany, N.Y.
WVU Charleston professor named “Power Player” by Becker’s Hospital Review
West Virginia University School of Medicine professor Ali F. AbuRahma, M.D., has been named one of “5 Cardiology Power Players” by Becker’s Hospital Review in a recent news release. Dr. AbuRahma is professor of surgery, chief of vascular and endovascular surgery and director of the vascular surgery fellowship and integrated residency programs at the WVU Health Sciences Charleston Campus in Charleston, W.Va.
April 5, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 5, 2022.
WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus students receive naloxone training from Beckley Fire Department
A WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus professor recently organized a naloxone training event for 25 senior level nursing students to learn about the opioid overdose reversal medication — a potentially life-saving tool.
Reminder: Scholarships available for upcoming tobacco treatment training program
Professionals in the fields of medicine, dentistry, social work, pharmacy, nursing and public health will present evidence-based strategies to enable attendees to effectively assist their patients/clients/ communities with tobacco cessation.
WVU Student Nurses Association and A Moment of Magic fill Easter eggs for WVU Children’s Hospital
The West Virginia University Student Nurses Association (SNA) recently teamed up with the WVU Chapter of A Moment of Magic (AMoM) to fill Easter eggs with stickers and stampers for the WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital.
WVU in the News: New law rewards addiction treatment centers for success
Dr. James Berry and Tom Bias weigh in on an in-the-works pilot program changing up how substance use disorder treatment centers are funded in the Mountain State in reporting from West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
WVU in the News: A brain implant allows paralyzed people to use a computer with their thoughts
In The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Dr. Peter Konrad provides insights about a brain implant, now in early clinical trials, that is designed to allow people who are paralyzed to use computers with their thoughts.