Announcements
WVU Cancer Institute raises over $1.1M at record-breaking Spring Gala
The WVU Cancer Institute shared and celebrated its collaborative work to reduce the cancer burden in Appalachia at this year’s Spring Gala, which raised over $1.1 million – a new record – to support cancer care, research, and outreach.
WVU School of Medicine Occupational Therapy students receive white coats, begin clinical rotations
The West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Division of Occupational Therapy hosted a pinning ceremony for 37 master’s and doctoral program students on April 14 at the Okey Patteson Auditorium in Morgantown.
Mindfulness Summer Series begins May 16
WVU students, faculty and staff are invited to attend a four-part mindfulness series starting May 16 and continuing monthly through August. Participants can expect to learn the positive effects of meditation on the mind and body.
Online resources available for WVU community during summer break
As the spring semester wraps up and students, faculty and staff leave campus for summer break, the campus community is reminded of resources they can access online.
Science for a better world: Private support aids Ruby Scholars in chasing research dreams
Recipients of the Ruby Scholars Graduate Fellows program at West Virginia University are conducting impactful research focused on enhancing public health, ensuring food safety, improving cancer treatment and more.
Top WVU seniors named, eight honored with 2024 Order of Augusta
Eight members of the West Virginia University Class of 2024 who have made remarkable achievements across academic disciplines while using the power of purpose to serve others and foster innovation for a sustainable future are among the talented student leaders honored with the Order of Augusta, the most prestigious University student award.
Microscope Core welcomes full-time employee
The Microscope Imaging Facility announced that Jordan Pascoe has joined their team in February 2024. He will be working alongside Neil Billington as an imaging specialist.
Blood Drive planned for May 9 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital
An American Red Cross blood drive will be held Thursday, May 9 from 12-6 p.m. at WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Bruce McClymonds Conference Room A for WVU employees and students.
History in the making: WVU School of Medicine celebrates first class to graduate from Occupational Therapy Doctoral program
As a first-generation college student, Loryn Frame has made a habit of going first. Now, she’s part of the first class of students to graduate from the West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program.
WVU Nursing hosts Kandzari Lectureship, recognizes student award winners and honor society inductees
As part of the Kandzari Lectureship, the WVU School of Nursing welcomed Dr. Bernadette Melnyk as its keynote speaker during the April 25 event. In addition to the lecture, student award winners and honor society inductees were recognized.