Announcements
Lanham joins BeWell to expand mental health support at WVU Health Sciences
Courtney "Court" Lanham, MSW, has joined the Carruth Center’s BeWell team as a behavioral health therapist, expanding their role in supporting students at WVU Health Sciences. They will provide services with BeWell two days per week while continuing their work in Disability Services.
School of Public Health Administrative Grand Rounds to focus on community emergency preparedness
WVU School of Public Health Master of Health Administration program and the WVU Graduate Chapter of Upsilon Phi Delta will host a virtual Administrative Grand Rounds titled “Ensuring Your Community's Successful Emergency Preparedness” on Friday, April 4, from noon to 1 p.m. ET.
PiM to host Easter Egg Hunt Fundraiser at HSC Memorial Garden
Parents in Medicine (PiM) is excited to announce its upcoming Easter Egg Hunt Fundraiser, set to take place on April 18th at the HSC Memorial Garden. This family-friendly event will feature a variety of activities, including an egg hunt, games and crafts, with proceeds supporting service projects for West Virginia parents and children.
RRF grant provides funding for WVU vision researchers to explore causes for age-related vision loss
A grant awarded to the West Virginia University School of Medicine is helping vision researchers further explore the relationship between a key molecule in the retina and age-related vision loss.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Dr. Raju to give presentation on ocular surface problems
V.K. Raju, M.D., will give a presentation on ocular surface problems for the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, March 19, at 7 a.m.
Third annual Heart Health and Black History Month panel engages WVU community
West Virginia University students, faculty and community members gathered Feb. 26 for the third annual Heart Health and Black History Month Panel, a student-led event focused on wellness, health care challenges and community engagement.
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Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Latif to give presentation on link between glucocorticoid therapy and adrenal insufficiency
Tariq Latif, M.D. will give a presentation on the relationship between glucocorticoid therapy and adrenal insufficiency for the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Wednesday, March 19, at noon.
Delta Omega to host poster competition with cash prizes
The Gamma Mu Chapter of Delta Omega Public Health Honor Society will host its annual poster competition at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 28, in the Health Sciences Center North, Room G119A.
WVU in the News: WVU hosts inaugural dance class for people with Parkinson’s Disease
WVU hosted “Dance for PD” class on Friday, which is a dance class program for people with Parkinson’s Disease put on by the Mark Morris Dance Group in New York.