Announcements
IPE to host Health Professions Education Grand Rounds on April 23
The Office of Faculty Development partnered with the Department of Medical Education, the Office of Interprofessional Education and the Medical Education and Administration Fellowship are set to host Health Professions Education Grand Rounds.
FSAP to host virtual Mental Health First Aid training
The WVU Faculty and Staff Assistance Program will offer two virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) certification opportunities this summer. MHFA helps individuals assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis until professional help is available or the crisis is resolved.
WVU in the News: Health Sciences Fair aims to inspire health disciplines to work together
On Tuesday, April 1, WBOY featured a segment highlighting the WVU Health Sciences Interprofessional Education program and WVU School of Dentistry Certified Tobacco Treatment Training Program.
WVU Day of Giving sets new records for dollars raised, gifts received
Supporters of West Virginia University donated a record $46.2 million Wednesday (March 26) during the University’s eighth Day of Giving. More than 10,300 gifts were made during the 24-hour online fundraising event held across the University system, also a record. The $46.2 million figure tops 2024’s WVU Day of Giving record of $30.4 million raised from over 8,500 gifts.
Join us for the Fourth Annual Community Health Expo April 13
The West Virginia University Health Sciences and Technology Academy Alumni and Ambassadors Association, Minorities Association of Pre-Healthcare Students and the Student National Medical Association will host the Fourth Annual Community Health Expo and Walk from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 13, outside the WVU Student Recreation Center.
New Compassionate Care podcast series - all episodes available now
All eight episodes of the new Compassionate Care podcast are now available online. This series is tailored for students pursuing careers in pediatric medicine and families of medically complex children.
WVU School of Nursing to offer new elective: Emerging Technologies and Innovations in Healthcare
Starting in Fall 2025, the WVU School of Nursing will offer a new elective course for senior nursing students — NSG 409: Emerging Technologies and Innovations in Healthcare.
NOTICE: Air Handling Unit repair scheduled for March 31
HSC Facilities will be conducting repairs to the Air Handling Unit serving Health Sciences Center(HSC) North from Mon. March 31, through Wed. April 2, 2025. The repair involves addressing failing bearings in the blower assembly.
WVU School of Nursing raises more than $1.3 million during WVU Day of Giving 2025
Thanks to the generosity of 120 gifts during WVU Day of Giving 2025, the WVU School of Nursing raised more than $1.3 million — the seventh largest total of any department across the WVU system.
IPE to host Interactive Multidisciplinary HIV Panel April 8
The Office of Interprofessional Education (IPE) will host an Interactive Multidisciplinary HIV Panel on Tues. April 8, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This event will be held virtually.