Announcements
WVU in the News: Liberty and vaccines
Dr. Chris Martin, professor in the WVU School of Medicine and School of Public Health, contributes an op-ed to the West Virginia Press Association about vaccination.
West Virginia University researchers awarded prestigious national grant to advance sleep apnea technology
Sunil Sharma, M.D., and a team of researchers from West Virginia University Department of Medicine's Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine have been selected for the highly competitive National I-Corps Program and awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation.
Spring Gala slated April 26-27 to aid WVU Cancer Institute
Supporters of the WVU Cancer Institute will gather April 26-27 to celebrate its collaborative work to expand cancer care, research, and outreach at the Spring Gala.
Charleston Campus students and families enjoy Match Day Celebration
Medical students at the WVU School of Medicine’s Charleston Campus came together in a Match Day ceremony on March 15 at Edgewood Country Club, where they received and opened envelopes at Noon revealing where they’ll spend the next three to five years of their residency training.
Beckley nursing seniors participate in interprofessional learning event
WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus seniors recently teamed up with medical students for an interprofessional learning event at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.
$2M Encova grant aids focused ultrasound research at WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
A $2 million grant from the Encova Foundation of West Virginia is advancing focused ultrasound research by the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute with the potential to transform addiction treatment.
WVU students innovate and serve through unique research opportunities
From robotics to maternal health to food insecurity, West Virginia University students — both undergraduate and graduate — are finding ways to make a difference in the lives of others while expanding their own future paths.
Aspiring nurse's lifesaving experience strengthens passion for profession
For Greta Schmidt, a sophomore Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) student at WVU, her calling to the nursing field was solidified when her lifeguard training allowed her to save a young boy's life this past summer.
Students, faculty honored for dedication to interprofessional education at WVU Health Sciences
In recognition of their commitment to developing a collaborative approach to patient-centered care, the West Virginia University Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education has named an IPE Student Innovation Challenge team and faculty member Anna Lama as recipients of the 2024 Award for Excellence in Interprofessional Education.
Interprofessional Education Week to offer WVU community cross-discipline learning opportunities
The West Virginia University Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education will celebrate and share the importance of healthcare professionals practicing and promoting an interprofessional collaborative approach to person-centered care during a series of events April 8-11.