Announcements
WVU School of Nursing Associate Dean joins Board of Directors at Southern West Virginia nonprofit
Dr. Angel Smothers, associate dean for community engagement at the WVU School of Nursing, recently joined the board of directors at Wellspring of Greenbrier, a nonprofit organization that has provided food, clothing, and other basic necessities to disadvantaged, unhoused, and transient populations in Southern West Virginia for over two decades.
Inaugural cohort of respiratory therapy students begin classes, Fleischer finds fit in patient-centered career
The West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Respiratory Therapy program began classes this fall, marking the new program’s official start.
Public health alumna recognized as 'Most Loyal' honoree
A 2006 graduate of West Virginia University School of Public Health, Becca Fint-Clark has been recognized as a 2024 'Most Loyal' honoree as part of Mountaineer Week.
WVU Student Health closed during fall recess
West Virginia University Student Health Services will be closed Nov. 25-29 during the university’s fall recess.
From the classroom to camp: IMMB student takes microbiology concepts to state’s youths
Campfires, songs, and… antibody structures? It doesn’t sound like your typical summer camp experience. But there’s nothing “typical” about West Virginia University college students traveling the state and giving youths as young as eight and as old as 21 the opportunity to participate in hands-on science, technology, engineering and math learning.
WVU in the News: West Virginia lawmakers hear update on WVU Cancer Institute's National Cancer Institute designation bid
State lawmakers heard an update Monday from WVU Medicine officials working towards a prestigious designation from the National Cancer Institute.
WVU in the News: Addiction in ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and the real world: Insights for physicians
The DO shares information about a presention by Dr. James Berry and Lisa Coutras Terris exploring J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings” and addiction.
WVU in the News: WVU School of Dentistry gives free dental services to veterans
In recognition of Veterans Day, the WVU School of Dentistry and WVU Dental provided free dental services to active military and veterans in the region.
Simulation Certificate Program to be offered in February at WVU
The WVU School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Information in collaboration with the David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety (STEPS) will offer the three-day immersive Simulation Certificate Program Feb. 25-27 for instructors with interest in quality teaching with simulation.
WVU CED program partners with Marshall University to bring assistive technology to more West Virginians
The West Virginia Assistive Technology System (WVATS) has partnered with the Marshall University Department of Communication Disorders to bolster their Oshel Lending Library to help make assistive technology items more accessible for West Virginians.