Announcements
Mindfulness programs scheduled to return this fall
Mindfulness practice can improve sleep, lessen reactivity and positively change our relationship to stress. There are three opportunities for WVU students, faculty and staff to enhance personal relaxation response, mental fitness and mindful resilience this fall through the WVU Mindfulness Program.
Mindfulness programs scheduled to return this fall
Learn more on how to enhance personal relaxation response, mental fitness, and mindful resilience this fall through the WVU Mindfulness Program.
Tuesday Talks: Plastic Surgery After Weight Loss
After losing a large amount of weight through bariatric surgery or lifestyle changes, excess skin removal surgery may be necessary for better health and comfort.
Walk with a Future Doc session to feature discussion on exercise and movement
This week's Walk with a Future Doc session will include a presentation from David Donley, M.S., on exercise and movement.
Blood Drive set for Sept. 21 at Ruby Memorial Hospital
An American Red Cross blood drive will be hosted Wednesday, September 21 from 12-5 p.m. at the WVU Medicine J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Bruce McClymonds Conference Room for employees and students.
Stories and songs to guide spectators through “A ‘Double Whammy’ of Disasters” photo exhibit
The WVU community is invited to attend the grand opening ceremony of a unique photo exhibit titled “A ‘Double Whammy’ of Disasters: Flooding and COVID-19 in Rural West Virginia” from 5:15-6:45 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12, in the Health Sciences Center’s Fukushima Auditorium Lobby.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Edmond to give presentation
This week's Department of Medicine grand rounds will include a presentation from Michael Edmond, M.D., MPH, MPA, MBA.
Monongalia County QRT recruiting volunteers for Save a Life: Free Naloxone Day
The Monongalia County Quick Response Team is currently recruiting volunteers for West Virginia's first ever fully statewide 'Save a Life: Free Naloxone Day' event on September 8.
Student Assembly vacancy application now open
The Student Government Association Select Committee on Legislative Vacancies and Appointments is seeking applicants to fill vacancies on the Student Assembly, including one College Senator to represent Health Sciences (Schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy and Public Health).
Global learning partnership connects WVU students with health care providers in Brazil
Thanks to a collaboration between West Virginia University and Amizade, the West Virginia Virtual Service Learning to Brazil Program allowed students to learn about the healthcare system directly from clinicians in medicine, physical therapy and dentistry in an online environment.