Announcements
Steam outage planned for Saturday, May 8 from 4 a.m. to 8 p.m.
A total planned steam outage is scheduled for Saturday, May 8 from 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. to make needed repairs to the Health Sciences steam infrastructure.
School of Dentistry DEI Committee creates video series to share cultural, ethnic customs
The WVU School of Dentistry Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee recently produced a video series to share the cultural and ethnic customs represented by the students, faculty and staff at the school.
With mental health concerns on the rise, WVU to offer new major in mental health and addiction studies
To meet West Virginia’s growing demand for mental health and addiction professionals, West Virginia University will launch a new undergraduate major in mental health and addiction studies for the 2021-2022 academic year. The program, housed in the College of Education and Human Services, is an expansion of the minor in addiction studies that began enrolling students in the fall of 2018.
Registration underway for RNI's virtual 2021 Stroke Conference
The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute's 2021 WVU Medicine Stroke Conference is set for Friday, May 21. It will be hosted virtually from Morgantown, and access information will be distributed after participants register.
April 25, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 25, 2021.
WVU, CDC report week 9 results for 'MASCUP!'
The West Virginia University School of Public Health and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported observation results for the ninth week of 'MASCUP!', an ongoing mask observation study.
April 24, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 24, 2021.
April 23, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 23, 2021.
Public Health professor appointed as statistical reviewer for the journal Gerontology
West Virginia University School of Public Health Professor George A. Kelley, DA, FACSM, has been appointed as a statistical reviewer for the journal Gerontology. In this role, he will serve as a primary reviewer for systematic reviews with and without meta-analysis. Kelley also serves in similar roles for the Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, Rheumatology, BMC Sports Science, Medicine, and Rehabilitation, Systematic Reviews, BMC Cancer, Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, British Journal of Nutrition, PLOS One, Journal of Nutritional Sciences, and Science Progress.
Gee addresses mental health challenges facing campus communities as WVU’s Board of Governors resumes in-person meetings
Members of the West Virginia University Board of Governors met in person at the Erickson Alumni Center for the first time since the pandemic began more than a year ago. A virtual meeting option was available for those unable to be in Morgantown. President Gordon Gee took the opportunity to talk about the challenges the pandemic created and amplified, most critically, mental health.