Announcements
Focus Forward to welcome Dr. Ali Rezai
Focus Forward is thrilled to announce that Dr. Ali Rezai, executive director of the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, will join University Presidents E. Gordon Gee and Brad D. Smith for a fireside chat to close out this year's conference, scheduled for March 27 at Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place.
Student Health reminds campus community to prepare for healthy Spring Break travel
As the campus community gears up for Spring Break, March 9–17, it’s important to prepare ahead of time for safe travels, whether you’re staying close to home or taking a trip abroad.
MHA Administrative Grand Rounds to discuss Critical Access Hospitals
The West Virginia University School of Public Health's Master of Health Administration program and WVU Graduate Chapter of Upsilon Phi Delta will host a virtual Administrative Grand Rounds on Friday, March 8, from noon to 1 p.m. ET via Zoom.
Faculty: Sign up for West Virginia State Medical Association Membership
Due to a change in membership and pricing structure, the School of Medicine now requires that any faculty member on the Morgantown Campus interested in keeping their West Virginia State Medical Association dues active through the University’s account must indicate so in an annual online form. Lisa Costello, M.D., an assistant professor with the Department of Pediatrics, currently serves as the Association's president and can help answer any questions current or potential members have regarding the WVSMA's goals, mission and purpose.
ID cards printed onsite at HSC before July 25, 2022 must be replaced to work with new Managed Printing devices
If you work at the Health Sciences Center and have an ID card that was printed at that location before July 25, 2022, you will need to get a new smart card to use the new Managed Printing devices that are being installed in the coming months.
Maintenance window for STAR, related systems will be extended Sunday, March 3
The normal Sunday maintenance window for Banner (STAR) and STAR-related applications will be extended to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 3 for important updates that require more time than normal.
New version of SOLE Lockdown Browser will be available starting Thursday, Feb. 22
The new version of SOLE Lockdown Browser will be available after 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22. Instructors and students participating in the Health Sciences laptop program are encouraged to upgrade your computers to the new version of the SOLE Lockdown Browser.
Registration open for WVU Rural Health Day
The WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health is excited to host WVU Rural Health Day on April 6.
WVU Medicine Urologists Participate in Multicenter Urinary Incontinence Device Study
WVU Medicine was one of seven centers invited to participate in a trial of a home wearable device to improve the symptoms of urinary incontinence and overactive bladder.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Spellberg to give presentation on oral antibiotic therapy
A visiting speaker will give a presentation as part of the E.B. Fink Lectureship Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, Feb. 23, at 8 a.m.