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December 21, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for December 21, 2022.
WVU in the News: WVU Celebrates First 15 CRNA Graduates
West Virginia University is celebrating the first 15 graduates from the Nurse Anesthetist program after Dr. Aaron Ostrowski arrived at WVU in 2017 to build the Nurse Anesthetist education program from the ground up.
Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics announces January speaker for seminar series
The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics welcomes Dr. Megan Hagenauer as the January seminar speaker for its monthly series. Dr. Hagenauer will give a presentation titled “The Brain Data Alchemy Project: Using Convergent Genomics to Provide Insight Into the Neurobiology of Psychiatric Illness."
WVU Magazine feature: The Fence at the Top of the Cliff
In recognition of its 10th anniversary, the WVU School of Public Health is featured in WVU Magazine's winter 2022 edition.
WVU Department of Urology announces partnership to benefit first-generation students
Undergraduate students who identify as first-generation, underrepresented minorities who hope to pursue careers in medicine are eligible to apply to a new mentoring program offered by the West Virginia University Department of Urology and the Mid-Atlantic American Urological Association’s Pre-Medicine Enrichment Program.
WVU scholarship gift aims to boost diversity among West Virginia nurses
West Virginia University School of Nursing students will benefit from an alumna’s scholarship gift to help boost diversity within the Mountain State’s nursing workforce.
Nursing students complete naloxone training at Keyser Campus
The senior Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) students on the WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus recently completed training to administer naloxone (also known as Narcan) nasal spray, a potentially lifesaving opioid overdose medication.
WVU in the News: Will this device protect athletes’ brains, or only make them think it does?
Matt Tenan, a program director at West Virginia University’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, raises concerns in The New York Times about the effectiveness of a device designed to protect athletes from brain injuries.
Coach welcomes Charles Barkley for 2023 Fish Fry
WVU Men’s Basketball Head Coach Bob Huggins is excited to announce his headline guest for the 2023 Fish Fry: NBA All-Star and MVP Charles Barkley is coming to Morgantown! Join us Jan. 27 at Mylan Park to see two Hall of Fame legends share one stage.
WVU to close Dec. 30
The closure decision follows Gov. Jim Justice’s signing of two proclamations last week declaring additional half-day state holidays on Friday, Dec. 23, and Friday, Dec. 30.