Announcements
WVU to extend indoor mask requirement on all campuses through Oct. 20
West Virginia University will extend requirements for all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, to wear a mask indoors in all WVU System buildings and facilities through Oct. 20, when public health conditions will be reevaluated.
School of Public Health students volunteered at Save a Life Day in Monongalia County
West Virginia University School of Public Health students volunteered at Save a Life Day that was held on Saturday, Sept. 25 at 12 different locations in Monongalia County. During this event, the Monongalia County Quick Response Team (QRT) members and volunteers gave away free naloxone, or Narcan, which reverses the effects of an opioid overdose, and administered Narcan training.
Oct. 4, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Oct. 4, 2021.
What Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Means to Me: Juan Bugueno
"We can be better human beings by accepting each other, with our own personalities, values, cultural backgrounds, beliefs, identities, etc."
What Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Means to Me: Jennifer Clutter
"As a first-generation college student, having a welcoming and inclusive environment gave me the courage to share my own voice and perspective. The inclusion I felt on campus also gave me the space to come out as a member of the LGBTQA+ community."
Web-based learning event raises WVU dental, medical students’ awareness about diversity, health disparities
A web-based learning event, which stems from a collaboration between the West Virginia University Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, is helping medical and dental students better understand health disparities in diverse patient populations.
New Medical Director of the WVU Medicine Children’s Gender & Sexual Development Clinic to offer support, care to gender diverse youth
WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital recently hired Dr. Kacie Kidd as Medical Director of the Gender & Sexual Development Multidisciplinary Clinic. In this role, which is the only position of its kind in the state, Dr. Kidd works in a clinical and research setting to offer support and care to gender diverse young people and their families.
Oct. 3, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Oct. 3, 2021.
Oct. 2, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Oct. 2, 2021.
Blood Drive set for Oct. 6 at Health Sciences
The American Red Cross will host a blood drive Wednesday, Oct. 6 from 1 to 6 p.m. at the WVU Health Sciences Cancer Center Atrium.