Announcements
WVU in the News: West Virginia overdose deaths set new record amid pandemic
More West Virginians died of drug overdoses in 2020 than in any previous year on record, according to new data showing the toll of the COVID-19 pandemic on the addiction crisis.
April 22, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 22, 2021.
In-person event to celebrate orthodontics department anniversary
The WVU School of Dentistry will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Department of Orthodontics on Friday, September 10th, 2021 at the Marriott Conference Center, Morgantown, WV. The event will include a day-long continuing education course followed by a reception and dinner.
WVU School of Nursing offering four-week, online Advanced Spiritual Care Course
Online spiritual care course scheduled for May 3-28.
WVU to adopt test optional admissions due to impacts of COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the ability of many college-bound high school students to take either the ACT or the SAT, West Virginia University has joined a growing list of institutions extending a relaxation of test score requirements in its admission policies.
Afternoon of Science - NIOSH 50th Anniversary Celebration
The Office of Research and Graduate Education will host an Afternoon of Science to celebrate NIOSH's 50th Anniversary on May 5 from 2 to 3 p.m.
Health Sciences remembers Dr. David Wilks
David Hunt Wilks, MD, 70, of Dilliner, PA, passed away April 14, 2021, following a lengthy illness. Wilks was an associate professor at WVU's School of Medicine and former assistant dean for technology in medical education and medical director of the David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety (STEPS).
Virtual screening, panel discussion on "Picture a Scientist"
The Association for Women in Science West Virginia and Women in Natural Resources present a virtual screening of "Picture a Scientist" and post-screening panel discussion with faculty. View the screening at your leisure from April 28-30, then a panel Q&A will be held April 30 from 4 to 5 p.m. Please register in advance to participate.
Orthodontics department preps for future with added leadership and technology
A new graduate program director joins the team. Alumni contribute to advanced technology for orthodontics clinic. Studies published.
April 21, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 21, 2021.