Announcements
Project REACH to host Narcan training event
Project REACH (Rural Education Alliance for Community Health) will host a Narcan training event on Friday, Feb. 16, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in WVU Health Sciences Center North Room 1107 conducted by the Monongalia County Health Department.
Adobe will change how you can share Creative Cloud files with non-WVU recipients on Feb. 1
Starting Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, WVU employees will be unable to send files or folders from directly within the Creative Cloud suite to any external party. That includes anyone who is NOT covered by the University’s Adobe license, including third-party vendors such as printers and media organizations.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Stevens to give presentation on infection prevention
Michael Stevens, MD, MPH, FSHEA, FIDSA, FACP, will be giving a presentation on infection prevention during the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, Feb. 2, at 8 a.m.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Drs. Dahshan and Yadav to give presentation
Two second-year residents will give presentations during the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, Jan. 31, at 7 a.m.
Internet connectivity will be unavailable on 2nd floor from 6 a.m. to noon Sunday, Feb. 4
Internet connectivity will be unavailable from 6 a.m. to noon Sunday, Feb. 4 for parts of 2nd Floor North and South at the WVU Health Sciences Center.
WVU Medicine Children’s Birthing Center has record year for births
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The WVU Medicine Children’s Birthing Center set a record for the most births in one year with 2,611 deliveries in 2023.
WVU Medicine Orthopaedics celebrates record number of patients, fifth anniversary for office-based hand and upper extremity surgery
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – WVU Medicine Orthopaedics saw a record-setting 600-plus patients in 2023 for its office-based, wide-awake hand and upper extremity surgery program, which is also celebrating its fifth anniversary.
CF Foundation establishes Health Equity Awards to advance research toward optimal health outcomes
In 2023, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation established the Health Equity Team Science Awards, providing support for research projects that have the potential to advance health equity.
Health Sciences seeking director of faculty development
West Virginia University Health Sciences is now accepting applications for a director of its Faculty Development Program.
Kidd's manuscript selected to Journal of Adolescent Health's "Distinguished Dozen"
Kacie Kidd, M.D., assistant professor in the School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, was a senior author on a manuscript titled "Adolescent Providers' Experiences of Harassment related to Delivering Gender-Affirming Care."