Announcements
Dental students provide care through mission trip to Guatemala
Oral medicine faculty member and students performed extractions, restorations, root canal treatment and more.
WVU AI medical coding research adds to big picture
Much like the game of connect the dots, Megan McDougal’s academic and professional career share points that have come together to form one big picture.
WVU School of Public Health student participates in challenge to harness the power of data analytics
A West Virginia University School of Public Health student recently teamed up with graduate students from regional universities to participate in the fourth annual Super Analytics Challenge.
WVU in the News: New tool helps West Virginians find autism resources
Lesley Cottrell, director of the WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities, shares information with West Virginia Public Broadcasting about the Center's new online autism resource guide.
WVU Health Affairs Institute project strengthens relationships among substance use disorder, social service providers
According to the 2023 Medicaid and CHIP (MAC) Scorecard, West Virginia is currently one of four states leading the nation in helping individuals initiate and engage in treatment for substance use disorder (SUD), including alcohol, opioid, and other drug abuse or dependence.
WVU Nursing faculty recognized for “most valuable text” by American Journal of Nursing
As part of its most valuable texts of the year for 2023, the American Journal of Nursing named Middle Range Theory for Nursing as its first place winner in the category of nursing research. The textbook was edited by WVU School of Nursing faculty members Drs. Mary Jane Smith and Roger Carpenter, and five chapters of the book were written by WVU Nursing faculty.
WVU in the News: WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities launches Autism Resources
WDTV-TV features the WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities online autism resource guide.
WVU in the News: Expert explains how West Virginia can better help kids with autism
WBOY-TV spoke with Dr. Susannah Poe, associate professor in the WVU School of Medicine and director of ABA services at WVU Medicine Children’s Neurodevelopmental Center, about supporting children with autism.
WVU in the News: What happens when popular weight loss drugs don't work?
Dr. Laura Davisson, director of Medical Weight Management at WVU, joined the TODAY show to offer insight into the 10-15% of patients considered non-responders to weight loss medications.
Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust makes $50 million gift to build new cancer hospital
The cancer care available to West Virginians took a further, dramatic, and positive turn today (April 2) with a transformational gift of $50 million that the Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust is making to the West Virginia University Cancer Institute.