Announcements
"Cultivate Your Inner Garden" at BeWell's monthly wellness event March 12
Take a break and grow something meaningful. Join BeWell for their monthly wellness event: Cultivate Your Inner Garden, where you’ll have the chance to plant your own flowers while learning how a growth mindset can help you thrive in the face of challenges.
Printing software upgrades March 16-April 1 should improve reliability, reduce outages
To improve reliability and reduce service interruptions, ITS will upgrade Managed Printing servers to new, vendor-recommended software from March 16 through April 1. Pharos, WVU’s printing supplier, has recommended this update as the solution to recurring printer outages.
Interested in serving your community and earning valuable certifications?
Join us for the first meeting of the Mountaineer Medical Reserve Corps (MMRC) on Wednesday, March 11, noon – 1 p.m. in HSC, Room 2940A to learn how you can get involved and gain certifications, such as CPR/First Aid, Naloxone administration, and more.
Cell and Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering T32 training program to host Biomedical Science Career Symposium
The Cell and Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering T32 training program (CBTP) is hosting a Biomedical Science Career Symposium on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at the Erickson Alumni Center. All students in health sciences-related fields are welcome.
IPE Student Award deadline extended to March 13, 2026
Students are encouraged to apply for the WVU Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education Student Award. All students who participate in HSC IPE activities are eligible and self-nominations are accepted. The deadline to apply has been extended to March 13, 2026.
Student spotlight: Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master of Health Administration student Tommy Drennan
As someone who is driven by a desire to make a lasting impact on public health, Tommy Drennan, a junior in the accelerated bachelor’s to master of health administration program at the WVU School of Public Health, is using his experiences both in the public health field and as a WVU men’s basketball student manager to help him prepare for a career in hospital leadership.
Hours adjustment to the Health Sciences parking shuttle
Based on rider feedback, the afternoon hours for the shuttle service between the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center and the WVU Innovation Corporation will shift to 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. starting on Monday, March 9.
Families invited to Easter egg hunt
Parents in Medicine, in collaboration with Operation Blue Sky, will host an Easter egg hunt on April 4 at 1 p.m. at the Health Sciences Center Memorial Garden. Families can participate in the event for a $10 donation, which includes access to a variety of activities. Proceeds will go to benefit local WV families and children.
Health Sciences community invited to hear from leadership during State of Health Sciences address
Health Sciences community members, including students, are invited to hear from leaders during the State of Health Sciences address, Tuesday, April 7, at 4 p.m. in the Okey Patteson Auditorium.
Make a Wish, Make an Impact in Health Sciences event to be held March 31
The West Virginia University Health Sciences Center community is invited to attend Make a WISH, Make an Impact in Health Sciences, a signature event hosted by Working for Impact in Science and Health (WISH) on March 31 from 3-5:30 p.m., in the HSC Pylons.