Announcements
Sign up for HSC Faculty Development Zoom session: “We Have to Stop Meeting Like This”
All faculty are invited to attend the WVU Health Sciences Faculty Development Program presentation “We Have to Stop Meeting Like This” on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, from noon to 1:00 p.m.
WVU in the News: Pregnancy, exercise, and HRV: What WHOOP data says for expectant mothers
Dr. Shon Rowan joins a podcast for WHOOP, a fitness tracker, to talk about a study looking at activity levels among pregnant women.
Learn how to support someone struggling with stress, anxiety or depression with Kognito training
WVU students, faculty and staff now have free access to Kognito, an online training program that teaches skills for communicating with others about mental health concerns and motivating them to seek help when needed.
National Public Health Week Food Drive
The School of Public Health is hosting a food drive for National Public Health Week. Donations will be accepted until April 8, 2022.
COVID-19 vaccine update webinar available for healthcare professionals
The West Virginia Immunization Network and the WV Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics will host a “WV COVID-19 Vaccine Update” webinar led by Krista D. Capehart, Pharm.D., and Lisa M. Costello, M.D., for healthcare professionals on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, from noon to 1 p.m.
Women in Dentistry - A glance back and look forward
The West Virginia University School of Dentistry is celebrating women and their contributions to the healing art and science of Dentistry.
March 28, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for March 28, 2022.
WV Health Care Decisions Act undergoes major revisions
For the first time in 20 years, the West Virginia Health Care Decisions Act has undergone a major revision. The new version of the WV Health Care Decisions Act (SB 470) becomes effective June 7, 2022 and requires all healthcare facilities to update the forms they provide to patients no later than January 1, 2023.
WVU student leaders help launch initiative to create greater visibility for student mental health
West Virginia University student leaders have joined the Advisory Council of Students, which is composed of student government representatives from each of West Virginia’s public colleges and universities, in launching the West Virginia Green Bandana Initiative to shine a brighter light on student mental health.
Help spread awareness this April for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The West Virginia University Peer Advocate program invites the campus and local community to participate in a week of events in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, April 4-8, in the Health Sciences Center Pylons Lobby.