Announcements
Many WVU services will be inaccessible Sunday morning
Faculty, staff and students on all campuses will be unable to log into many important services requiring WVU Login credentials from 8 a.m.-noon Sunday (June 11) during quarterly security patching to the single sign-on system.
Celebrate the retirement of Allie Karshenas on June 27
Please join us as we celebrate the retirement of Allie Karshenas, Ph.D., with a reception on Tuesday, June 27, from 3-5 p.m. the Health Sciences Center Pylons Commons.
Submit an event proposal for Diversity Week, Sept. 17-23
The WVU Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion invites all members of the Mountaineer family to submit a proposal for an event during Diversity Week 2023, scheduled for Sept. 17-23.
Volunteer medical missions connect WVU with rural Honduras
From a young age, Emily Barnes has had a strong sense of purpose and adventure. Now she is able to combine her passions as a faculty member in the WVU School of Nursing.
NEI grant provides funding for vision research into early Alzheimer’s disease diagnoses
A West Virginia University School of Medicine researcher is conducting vision research that he hopes can lead to earlier diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease thanks to a new grant, awarded by the National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health.
Transformation underway with creation of new teams and consolidation of others in ITS-HSC ITS merger
The first phase of the Information Technology Services and Health Sciences ITS merger is now underway, with the internal unveiling of a new organizational structure that continues to meet the University’s current needs while also creating a cohesive, future-ready unit that can focus on planning, strategy and continuous improvement.
Registration open for gender-affirming voice group therapy sessions
Adults can now register for gender-affirming voice group therapy sessions to provide a safe place to explore an individual’s voice while receiving positive, affirming feedback from individuals within their community.
WVU offers social support group to empower young and teen girls with autism
The Division of Communication Sciences and Disorders within the West Virginia University School of Medicine will be offering a social skills and self-care program for girls with autism and related developmental disabilities called Girls Night Out.
WVU in the News: Even with new legislation, it could be years before drinking water in West Virginia is free of toxic ‘forever chemicals’
State lawmakers passed the PFAS Protection Act to start controlling pollution in drinking water. While a step in the right direction, many are concerned that it prolongs health hazards for West Virginians.
Public Health graduate commissioned as U.S. Air Force Second Lieutenant
On May 12, Kaleigh Moss, Class of 2023 graduate of the West Virginia University School of Public Health, was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force, along with 15 fellow cadets.