Announcements
Dental school celebrates donors with honorary society induction
West Virginia University School of Dentistry welcomed nine new members to the Pylons Alliance Loyalty Society (PALS) this fall. The honorary society was created to recognize dental school donors who contributed a major gift of $50,000 or more.
WVU Health Sciences leader participates in Capitol Hill briefing
Ming Lei, West Virginia University Health Sciences senior associate vice president for research and graduate education, recently traveled to Capitol Hill to discuss the impact of National Institutes of Health research funding to West Virginia alongside U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito.
Beckley nursing faculty, students participate in local health fair
WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus faculty and students recently participated in the Coalfields Community Health Fair at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center.
WVU in the News: Learning More / Navigating Ambiguous Loss
In this episode of Learning More, Brad Philips discusses about ambiguous loss. Brad is an expert in this field and shares with us his insights into ambiguous loss and how it impacts our lives. He tells us about the ways we can cope with it and how to help others who have experienced it. He also provides us with advice on how to support those who are struggling with it.
WVU to host virtual open house for tactical performance career options with a master’s degree from the School of Medicine
Students interested in a career in tactical performance are invited to a virtual open house to learn more about the WVU School of Medicine Exercise Physiology Master’s program on Thursday, November 9 at 6 p.m.
WVU School of Nursing alum named president of WVANA
Preston Woodburn-Camp, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) who earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from West Virginia University in 2010, was recently introduced as the 2023-24 president of the 653-member West Virginia Association of Nurse Anesthetists (WVANA).
WVU Nursing faculty discusses long-time support of MUSHROOM
MUSHROOM plays a vital role in shaping future healthcare professionals. Through the program, students are able to gain a deeper understanding of the human side of healthcare, where genuine connections and compassion are as important as medical knowledge and skills.
WVU student dentists and hygienists will provide free oral health screenings for veterans
Veterans interested in an appointment should call 304-293-6208. Appointments are scheduled on a first come, first served basis.
Eastern Campus simulation lab provides authentic and interactive training opportunities for medical students
Medical students on the West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Eastern Campus are using manikins and mock patients to learn crucial patient-care skills in a controlled environment, thanks to upgrades to the simulation center.
Gee outlines vision for WVU as the modern land-grant university
Difficult but necessary decisions have put West Virginia University in a position to invest and innovate, thus setting the University on a course to become the modern land-grant university of the future.