Announcements
Blood drive planned for March 21 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital
An American Red Cross blood drive will be held Thursday, March 21, from 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. at WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Bruce McClymonds Conference Room A for WVU employees and students.
Shining a light on disability in the Black community for Black History Month
Info and statistics about the Black and disability communities for Black History Month, including a video of a podcast episode.
WVU in the News: What happens if you wear barefoot shoes for 30 days?
Dr. Mark Cucuzzella, a professor at the WVU School of Medicine Eastern Campus, contributes to reporting from Shape about the benefits of barefoot shoes for functional strength and mobility.
WVU in the News: A case for shot requirements
Dr. Clay Marsh, chancellor and executive dean for WVU Health Sciences, addresses the importance of childhood immunizations.
Internet connectivity will be unavailable in parts of HSC South 6-10 p.m. Wednesday, March 6
Internet connectivity will be unavailable from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, in parts of the third, fourth and sixth floors at Health Sciences Center South.
WVU in the News: Hundreds of thousands of US infants every year pay the consequences of prenatal exposure to drugs
In this article with The Conversation, Dr. Amna Umer discusses the consequences of prenatal exposure to drugs, a growing crisis particularly in rural America.
Student Innovation Challenge team to host contraceptive informational workshop
Health professions students and practitioners are invited to attend a contraceptive informational workshop on Monday, March 18, from 6-7:30 p.m. in HSC-North 2940 A and B.
IMPACT WV program offers direct aid for families
The IMPACT WV program is offering direct services aid for families and mothers with a child exposed to substances in utero.
FSAP offers book club focused on mental wellness, personal development
Join the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program Support Squad biweekly book club to connect and share insight with colleagues while exploring some of the most thought-provoking literature on self-help and personal growth.
WVU works to address food insecurity among students with expansion of ‘essential’ pantry services
With an understanding about the importance of providing support to the whole student, West Virginia University is addressing food insecurity among students throughout the WVU System.