Announcements
Save the date: WVU Rural Health Day 2023
The WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health is excited to host WVU Rural Health Day on April 1.
WVU in the News: Is West Virginia’s air and water at risk due to Ohio train derailment?
Following a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio nearly two weeks ago, West Virginians are wondering if they should be concerned about the toxic chemicals it was carrying. Mike McCawley, clinical associate professor with the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences at the School of Public Health was interviewed as an expert on how airborne chemicals impact public health health.
WVU Research Office welcomes event submissions for Research Week
The WVU Research Office invites the community to celebrate those who help elevate the University’s profile as a top-tier, pioneering R1 institution during the Fifth Annual Research Week.
WVU in the News: First cohort at WVU School of Nursing's Bridgeport campus take nursing pledge
The WVU School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus hosted its first pledge ceremony on Feb. 15, officially welcoming the first cohort of 17 students into the study of nursing.
WVU School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus hosts pledge ceremony for first cohort of students
The WVU School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus hosted its first pledge ceremony on Feb. 15, officially welcoming the first cohort of 17 students into the study of nursing.
Gee Mail: Know Your Strengths, Find Your Purpose
I wake up each day knowing my purpose. I know I am meant to guide our students, faculty, staff and alumni to make our campus community and our state a better place for all. Knowing that purpose provides me with clarity and enthusiasm. And that is why I am so pleased our Purpose Center is helping West Virginia University students use their talents to chart their own paths toward a purposeful life.
New podcast series highlights disability-related stories and experiences
The WVU Center for Excellence Disabilities (CED) has launched a new podcast series that will allow a glimpse into the stories, experiences and challenges of living with a disability in West Virginia.
HSCommunity: Share Your Light
February is one of my favorite months because it brings so many important moments that I would like to recognize.
Well-being seminar series resumes with discussion on vulnerability, shame
Continuing conversations from the fall semester, the WVU Health Sciences Chancellor’s Office well-being seminar series will resume Tuesday, Feb. 28 at noon via Zoom with a discussion led by Dr. Clay Marsh focusing on vulnerability and shame.
WVU in the News: Biden promise to crack down on fentanyl trafficking divides experts
Erin Winstanley talks with The Guardian about President Joe Biden’s promise to crack down on fentanyl trafficking.