Announcements
Momen family establishes endowed scholarship for physician assistant students
Future physician assistants studying at the West Virginia University School of Medicine will benefit from a $50,000 scholarship gift made by Drs. Jennifer and Moe Momen.
WVU in the News: Total solar eclipses, while stunning, can damage your eyes if viewed without the right protection
Writing for The Conversation, WVU School of Medicine Professor Dr. Geoffrey Bradford weighs in on how to safely watch an eclipse, including April’s total eclipse.
WVU advances research capabilities with TriNetX cloud migration
West Virginia University (WVU) is expanding its research capabilities with the migration of TriNetX, a web-based cohort creation database and retrospective research tool, to a cloud-based appliance.
Simulation training at WVU Health Sciences expands teaching opportunities
The West Virginia University Health Sciences David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety (STEPS) provides a safe and supportive environment for deliberate practice of clinical skills by students, faculty and practitioners alike.
Student leaders embrace lessons from dental association meeting
American Student Dental Association Executives for West Virginia University School of Dentistry had the opportunity to travel to Denver, Colorado, to attend ASDA’s 2024 Annual Session.
CVRP opens doors, broadens horizons for blind and visually-impaired children across West Virginia
It may only have been one day out of the summer months during her childhood, but years later, Children’s Vision Rehabilitation Program alumnus Tatyana Tolliver says that day has added up to a lasting impact on her life.
OLLI at WVU hosts spring open houses
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WVU provides programs and educational opportunities designed for adults 50 and older. Anyone with an interest in lifelong learning is welcome to attend an open house.
WVU School of Medicine to expand narrative medicine curriculum in Fall ‘24
The West Virginia University School of Medicine plans to expand its narrative medicine curriculum with a new elective course for medical students in the fall of 2024. The curriculum ties closely to the recent success of the Healthcare is Human project.
WVU neuroscience students pioneer new frontiers in undergraduate research
As Jayla Boyd and Lillian Floyd would describe it, they were in uncharted territory when they arrived on the West Virginia University campus for Brain Camp. By the end of the week, the soon-to-be high school seniors had discovered the complex world of neuroscience and were hooked.
WVU in the News: WVU holds White Coat Ceremony for class of 2026
WBOY features the WVU School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony.