Announcements
Share your thoughts on campus summer activities, events
BeWell, the WVU Health Sciences extension of the Carruth Center for Counseling and Psychological Services, has launched a survey for students who will be on campus over the summer to learn more about their interests in activities and events.
Charleston Campus students and families enjoy Match Day Celebration
Medical students at the WVU School of Medicine’s Charleston Campus came together in a Match Day ceremony on March 15 at Edgewood Country Club, where they received and opened envelopes at Noon revealing where they’ll spend the next three to five years of their residency training.
Beckley nursing seniors participate in interprofessional learning event
WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus seniors recently teamed up with medical students for an interprofessional learning event at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine.
$2M Encova grant aids focused ultrasound research at WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
A $2 million grant from the Encova Foundation of West Virginia is advancing focused ultrasound research by the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute with the potential to transform addiction treatment.
WVU students innovate and serve through unique research opportunities
From robotics to maternal health to food insecurity, West Virginia University students — both undergraduate and graduate — are finding ways to make a difference in the lives of others while expanding their own future paths.
Join School of Pharmacy for Cultural Spotlight event
The WVU School of Pharmacy Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee will host a Cultural Spotlight Series event featuring Ramadan on Thursday, March 28, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Health Sciences Center Pylons Commons.
Aspiring nurse's lifesaving experience strengthens passion for profession
For Greta Schmidt, a sophomore Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) student at WVU, her calling to the nursing field was solidified when her lifeguard training allowed her to save a young boy's life this past summer.
Students, faculty honored for dedication to interprofessional education at WVU Health Sciences
In recognition of their commitment to developing a collaborative approach to patient-centered care, the West Virginia University Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education has named an IPE Student Innovation Challenge team and faculty member Anna Lama as recipients of the 2024 Award for Excellence in Interprofessional Education.
Interprofessional Education Week to offer WVU community cross-discipline learning opportunities
The West Virginia University Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education will celebrate and share the importance of healthcare professionals practicing and promoting an interprofessional collaborative approach to person-centered care during a series of events April 8-11.
From performance injury evaluations to paper cranes: WVU Athletic Training alumna Val Bustamante discusses her journey with Cirque du Soleil
Cirque du Soleil shows are famous for their stunning aerial performances, world-class acrobatics, amazing contortion acts and captivating blend of theater, music and dance. While the audience is mesmerized by the magic happening on stage, Val Bustamante, a West Virginia University School of Medicine Athletic Training alumna, works behind the scenes to ensure the performers remain healthy and injury-free.