Announcements
Health Sciences community invited to celebrate faculty, staff at Chancellor’s Awards ceremony
West Virginia University Health Sciences is recognizing individuals and teams with Chancellor’s Awards, for their significant contributions to its mission. A ceremony to honor the 2025-26 award winners will be held Thursday, Oct. 1 at 4 p.m. in the Pylons Commons.
"Unplug & Unwind" at BeWell's September wellness event
"Unplug & Unwind" at BeWell's September wellness event on Monday, Sept. 28, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Health Sciences Center Pylons Commons.
FSAP Support Squad Book Club: "Grit" begins Oct. 15
Faculty and staff are invited to join the WVU Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) book club to discuss Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth every Thursday at 4 p.m., beginning Oct. 15 through Nov. 19 on Zoom.
Starting Oct. 12, 2026, all new WVU clinical studies will utilize new payment system
Effective October 12, 2026, all new clinical studies conducted at West Virginia University that require human subject payment using prepaid cards will utilize the Advarra Payments system.
Medical Laboratory Science Track of the Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics undergraduate program to host virtual open house
Students interested in learning more about the Medical Laboratory Science track within WVU School of Medicine’s Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics (BLD) major are invited to attend a virtual open house on October 15 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom.
WVU Country Roads program to hold Fall Open House on November 19 and virtual info sessions on December 28
Registration info for the WVU Country Roads program Fall Open House happening on November 19, 2026 and the virtual info sessions happening on December 28, 2026.
Three nursing faculty earn ACUE certification
Three WVU School of Nursing faculty have earned their Certification in Effective Teaching from the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE). Mike Bellisario, Kelly Lemon, and Dr. Mohammed Quazi successfully completed their requirements for the certification in July.
Take a Walk With a Future Doc Monthly Event Returns
Join local WVU School of Medicine providers, students and other community members for a free walking program open to the public.
Alpha Rho Chapter of Sigma to host Founders Week from Oct. 19-23
The Alpha Rho Chapter of Sigma will host Founders Week from Oct. 19-23, celebrating leadership, scholarship, service, and community engagement.
Interested in studying abroad? Explore the UCD Health Sciences Summer Program
Join Global Engagement at Health Sciences for an information session with University College Dublin Study Abroad Advisor Paddy Glennon to learn more about the UCD Health Sciences Summer Program on Friday, September 25, at noon in HSC, Room 2940A.