Announcements
WVU Division of Physical Therapy achieves candidacy for Sports D1 Fellowship, accepts first fellow
The Division of Physical Therapy at the WVU School of Medicine has been granted candidacy status for its Sports D1 Fellowship by the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education, making it one of only eight D1 physical therapy fellowship programs in the nation.
School of Public Health students selected for national ambassador program
Master of Public Health students Hannah Ihnat and Madison Taylor have been selected to represent West Virginia University School of Public Health as members of the 2024-2025 Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health’s This is Public Health Ambassador Cohort.
Keyser Campus faculty advance their ranks, degrees for Fall 2024
The WVU School of Nursing is proud to announce several degree and rank advancements at the Keyser Campus.
Three WVU School of Pharmacy alumni return for teaching, research roles
The West Virginia University School of Pharmacy welcomes three new faculty members this fall. These individuals, all WVU School of Pharmacy alums, bring a wealth of expertise and a strong dedication to advancing pharmacy education and research, promising significant contributions to the field.
Logan County nurse builds access to care with WVU School of Nursing training
Keri Workman, a registered nurse (RN) based in Logan County, is making a significant impact in her community by building nurse-led access to care points. Workman recently completed the Foundations of Faith Community Nursing training program offered by the WVU School of Nursing through the Westberg Institute.
WVU in the News: New health officer Dr. Brian Huggins hits the ground running at MCHD
As part of its partnership with the Monongalia County Health Department, WVU School of Public Health students have worked closely with new health officer Dr. Brian Huggins.
WVU School of Nursing to select Conway Scholars as part of Bedford Falls Foundation grant
Students who are enrolled in three WVU School of Nursing programs are eligible to become Conway Scholars as part of the recently announced Bedford Falls Foundation grant.
WVU names 2024 class of Ruby Fellows
Three promising researchers pursuing doctoral degrees at West Virginia University are receiving funding from the Ruby Scholars Graduate Fellows Program to aid in their future academic endeavors.
WVU School of Nursing student researches substance misuse solutions
Gwendolyn Arnold, a senior at the WVU School of Nursing, took notice to the lack of education around drug misuse in West Virginia, and decided she needed to do something about it.
WVU research shows smartwatch and clinical testing measures differ
At a time when usage of smartwatches and rings has become more common, a West Virginia University human performance researcher points out heart rate variability — the time between heartbeats — the devices report is different from what would be recorded in a clinical setting.