Announcements
Hoylman family support spurs innovation at WVU Cancer Institute
More than 20 years ago, doctors treating lifelong West Virginia University supporter Don Hoylman discovered a football-sized tumor on one of his kidneys that was cancerous. He consulted physicians in Morgantown and elsewhere, but he ultimately decided to proceed with treatment at the WVU Cancer Institute.
Students explore origins of medicine during study-abroad trip to Italy
Students from West Virginia University recently completed a trip to Florence, Italy as part of the School of Medicine’s Immunology and Medical Microbiology Class: Origins of Western Medicine.
West Virginia’s health, county by county: MATCH data tools show comparisons in mental health, economic hardship and more
Since its development in 2020, WVU Health Affairs Institute’s MATCH survey team has sought to understand the health and well-being challenges facing West Virginians.
Falkowski-Harman Family donation provides nursing students with educational simulation game
Thanks to a donation from the Falkowski-Harman Family, the WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus recently purchased a simulation game called Friday Night at the ER to help students practice healthcare scenarios in a fun and engaging way.
Prioritize emotional health for overall well-being
College is a busy time that brings growth, new relationships and challenges. To prioritize emotional health, WVU offers a variety of resources that students can access in person and virtually.
WVU in the News: Interprofessional Education Week to celebrate healthcare professionals
Gina Baugh, director of interprofessional education at WVU Health Sciences, contributes to reporting by The Daily Athenaeum about Interprofessional Education Week.
VIDEO: Staring safely at the sun
Today’s (April 8) solar eclipse will be the last until 2044. Watch this video for eclipse safety tips.
WVU students awarded Herman and Kathryn Moses Scholarship
Eight students who are employed in jobs designed to provide meaningful experiences and opportunities for growth in the Division of Student Life are the recipients of the Herman and Kathryn Moses Scholarship.
$2M estate gift to WVU School of Medicine aids pediatric nephrology care and education
A West Virginia University alumna’s $2 million estate gift to the School of Medicine will enhance education for future physicians and strengthen renal care for Mountain State children.
Register today for WVU Teaching Scholars Summer Institute
All higher education faculty in health-related disciplines and allied health professionals from across the country are invited to attend the West Virginia University Health Sciences Faculty Development Program Teaching Scholars Summer Institute.