Announcements
West Virginia Office of Drug Control Policy seeks award nominations
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Drug Control Policy is seeking nominations for the following awards:
Alumnus returns to present research on reproductive and sexual health for people with opioid use disorder
The IMPACT WV Program at the WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities will host a Community of Practice webinar titled “Reproductive and Sexual Health For People With Opioid Use Disorder” from 3-4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6.
Light up the Night Walk set to raise mental health awareness
The Light up the Night Walk raises money to support Mental Health America (MHA) which is dedicated to promoting mental health and mental health prevention through advocacy, education, research and services.
WVU Global Medical and Dental Brigades info session Sept. 7
Join the WVU Global Medical and Dental Brigades over spring break to help facilitate healthcare clinics, complete public health projects and distribute hygiene supplies in rural Panama. To learn more, join us on Wednesday, September 7 at 6 p.m. in Ming Hsieh Hall G21 for a comprehensive information session. All majors are welcome to apply.
Applications open for Latino Medical Student Association mentorship program
The Latino Medical Student Association's National Mentorship Program is now open for applications. Membership in the Association is open to all students enrolled in a health professions program.
Join The Happiness Lab podcast listening event
The WVU Health Sciences Office of Research and Graduate Education is hosting a virtual podcast listening event Monday, September 19 from 4-4:50 p.m. via Zoom. Join event host Mallory Weaver for The Happiness Lab “Stepping off the Path of Anxiety.”
American Red Cross recruiting regional volunteers
The American Red Cross Central Appalachia Region is recruiting individuals who are passionate about helping the community in its lifesaving mission by bringing relief, comfort and hope to those who are in need.
Monongalia County Health Department offering monkeypox vaccines
Monongalia County Health Department has received its first shipment of the JYNNEOS vaccine, which has emergency use authorization (EUA) from the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to inoculate individuals against monkeypox.
School of Medicine Professional and Undergraduate Programs tailgate set for Sept. 10
All alumni and current students of the School of Medicine Professional and Undergraduate Programs are invited to attend an alumni tailgate on Saturday, Sept. 10, before the WVU - Kansas football game.
Sign up for Faculty Development “Scholarship of Teaching” session
All faculty are invited to attend the WVU Health Sciences Faculty Development Program presentation “Scholarship of Teaching” Monday, September 12, 2022, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.