Announcements
WVU dental, medical residents collaborate to provide care for West Virginia’s youth
A recent West Virginia University School of Dentistry and School of Medicine collaboration provided the opportunity to improve care for the state’s youngest citizens, focusing on dental caries risk, assessment and fluoride varnish for children.
New podcast episode: Climbing the Mountain Without a Guide
Info about the new episode of the Adjusting the Sails podcast featuring Dr. Norrine Russell, mother to two complex teens and the founder of Russell Coaching.
New Compassionate Care podcast seeks hopeful stories about relationships between parents and healthcare professionals
The new Compassionate Care podcast is seeking stories that showcase meaningful relationships between parents/caregivers of medically complex children and healthcare professionals.
Nursing seniors strengthen emergency skills in tornado disaster simulation
In an immersive learning experience, Dr. Kasey Beckman-Sirk led WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus seniors in a tornado disaster simulation as part of the NSG 411: Nursing in Complex Community Systems course.
WVU in the News: Talk of the Town
Dr. Clay Marsh and Ret. Gen. James Hoyer join WAJR "Talk of the Town" to share information about the United Way of Mon and Preston Counties fundraising campaign. Segment begins at 7:00.
WVU provides free oral cancer screenings at community health fair
Members of the West Virginia University School of Dentistry recently participated in a local community health fair, helping fulfill the school’s mission to improve the oral health of West Virginians.
Rural Track students have received positivity and encouragement for over a decade due to the efforts of Heather Hanks
When it comes to the student learning experience, the small things matter. Amid classes, examinations, rotations and extensive studying, a friendly face and words of encouragement can significantly impact a busy student.
WVU in the News: School vaccine exemption bills expected in WV next year
Dr. Lisa Costello contributes to reporting from West Virginia Watch about vaccination requirements in the state.
WVU School of Public Health students experience hands-on learning in underground mine
Following an underground mine tour, students from West Virginia University gained a new understanding of the public health industry and felt inspired for their future careers.
WVU dental practitioner shares expertise during TMJ Awareness Month
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Awareness Month is observed in November to bring attention to TMJ disorders that affect the health and well-being of millions of individuals.