Announcements
Student helps bring documentary film to Morgantown
A preview screening event with the filmmaker of a new feature documentary film, “Tipping the Pain Scale,” will take place Thursday, Dec. 9, in the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center Okey Patteson Auditorium.
Two students to present at the Graduate Student Research Forum
Two students will be presenting at the School of Medicine Graduate Student Research Forum at 5 p.m. on Monday, December 6. The presentation will be offered in person in G119A HSC-N and by Zoom.
Parcell named chair for WVU School of Nursing, WVU Tech campus
Hillary Parcell MSN, RN, will lead the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program on the Beckley campus starting January 1, 2022. Working under the direction of Dean Tara Hulsey, Parcell will be responsible for the administrative day-to-day operations of the program, curriculum, committee assignments, teaching assignments, budgeting and programming, as well as faculty reviews and evaluations.
BeWell Blog — "Try This Tuesday: Movement for Mood"
The BeWell team is offering a series of helpful tips for mental health and wellbeing called "Try This Tuesday." This week, Layne Hitchcock discusses how movement can improve our mood. It doesn't have to be rigorous exercise — it can be creative and fun.
Public health expert appointed to lead practice-based education and service learning
With public health workforce needs on the rise, the School of Public Health is expanding opportunities for its students to gain practice-based experience. Leading the expansion is Diane Gross, associate professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, who recently assumed the full-time role of director of practiced-based education and service learning for the school.
Nov. 29, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Nov. 29, 2021.
Celebrating Research and Scholarship into Community Health and Racial Justice, Tuesday, Dec. 7
In partnership with the WVU Research Office, the Office of the Provost, the Office of the President, the Eberly College is pleased to host a 90-minute symposium which showcases awardees from two recent initiatives that have been led by the Eberly College Research Office.
WVU in the News: Record number of fatal overdoses underscores need for more resources, renewed urgency, experts say
With fatal drug overdoses hitting new highs in the U.S., West Virginia University School of Public Health and School of Medicine Associate Professor Robin Pollini, PhD, MPH, calls for greater urgency when it comes to addressing the epidemic.
Col. Ruby Bradley, presented by Rebecca Park Wednesday, Dec. 1
Rebecca Park will present History Alive! character Colonel Ruby Bradley to WVU retired faculty and staff on Wednesday, Dec. 1 at 2:30 p.m.
Nov. 26, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Nov. 26, 2021.