Announcements
Simulation Certificate Program to be held March 5-8
The WVU School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education in collaboration with the David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety (STEPS) will offer the Simulation Certificate Program March 5-8 for instructors with interest in simulation.
Linton and Cottrell receive School of Medicine Alumni Association honorary membership
John C. Linton, Ph.D., and Scott Cottrell, Ed.D., were both awarded honorary membership to the West Virginia University School of Medicine Alumni Association during the annual meeting that coincided with WVU’s Homecoming Weekend in October.
Immunology and microbial pathogenesis graduate students awarded Gossling Scholarship
The Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology has announced Sara Druffner and Katie Lee as recipients of the 2023 Gossling Scholarship.
Open enrollment begins for ACA Marketplace health insurance plans
Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act Marketplace health insurance began Nov. 1 and goes through Jan. 15, 2024.
Internet connectivity will be unavailable on 4th Floor North 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16
Internet connectivity will be unavailable on the 4th Floor North and a 5th Floor mechanical room from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 16.
High school students can explore orthopedic surgery and engineering during one-day event
The West Virginia University School of Medicine is partnering with The Perry Initiative to let local high-school students explore careers in medicine and engineering.
Walk with a Future Doc session to feature presentation on injury prevention and management
Kimeran Evans, PT, DPT, Ph.D., will give a presentation on injury prevention and management during the Walk with a Future Doc session on Saturday, Nov. 4, at 10 a.m.
macOS Sonoma is available, Mac users are encouraged to update by Nov. 27
The new macOS Sonoma is available for installation on WVU-owned and -managed computers, and employees are encouraged to update at their earliest convenience.
Access to HSC VDI may be intermittently unavailable midnight Saturday, Nov. 4 to noon Sunday, Nov. 5
HSC VDI (HSView) may be intermittently unavailable between 11:59 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4 and noon Sunday, Nov. 5 for important security updates.
WVU Medicine Children’s ECMO Team receives national recognition
A multi-disciplinary team of West Virginia University School of Medicine faculty and WVU Medicine experts who coordinate the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for WVU Medicine Children’s recently were awarded the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization’s silver-level award.