Announcements
Feb. 12, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Feb. 12, 2021.
WVU in the News: Health officials encourage minorities to get COVID-19 vaccine
Local health officials encouraged Black people and other minorities to get the COVID-19 vaccine after discussing the history of mistrust between minorities and health care providers and why people should get vaccinated during the “Disparities in Health Care” webinar held Wednesday.
Feb. 11, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Feb. 11, 2021.
Feb. 10, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Feb. 10, 2021.
WVU’s Board of Governors receives updates on COVID-19 response, transformation efforts
The West Virginia University Board of Governors received reports Wednesday (Feb. 10) about the positive national attention surrounding the success of COVID-19 vaccination efforts across the State and supported by WVU.
WVU’s Third Annual Research Week slated to begin in April
WVU’s third-annual Research Week is slated to begin April 12, and the Research Office and Provost’s Office are looking for event submissions. The WVU community is invited to submit their events using the online form.
WVU COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Update
Throughout the coming weeks, West Virginia University will continue to receive a limited number of COVID-19 vaccine doses designated for higher education employees. However, with the recent launch of the statewide vaccine pre-registration portal and vaccination clinics now established in all 55 counties, WVU soon will begin phasing out the vaccination clinic located at the Student Recreation Center.
Learn more about BeWell's Behavioral Health Services
An extension of the Carruth Center, BeWell services are offered to Health Sciences students on the Morgantown campus. Layne Hitchcock joins the team as BeWell's new Behavioral Health Coordinator.
WVU Board of Governors approves new department
In response to the pressing need to invest in public health and strengthen the public health workforce, West Virginia University will establish a unified Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health.
Feb. 9, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Feb. 9, 2021.