Announcements
HSCommunity: Black History Month
This year’s Black History Month theme, Black Health and Wellness, shines an important light on the work Black healthcare workers and advocates do to positively impact their communities and decrease health disparities.
Join the fight at Relay for Life
This year’s Relay for Life of West Virginia University and Mon County will be held Friday, April 8, 2022, from 6 p.m. to midnight at the WVU Shell Building.
Learn how to access clinical data for COVID-19 research
A special IDeA-CTR National COVID Cohort Collaborative Investigator Engagement event "Jumpstarting Access to Clinical Data for COVID-19 Research" will take place Thursday (Feb. 17) from 2-5 p.m.
WVU’s Fourth Annual Research Week scheduled to begin in April
The WVU Research Office and Office of the Provost invites the University community to celebrate faculty and students who pursue ground-breaking research in all disciplines during its Fourth Annual Research Week, beginning April 9.
Demo sessions announced for WVU’s laboratory chemical purchasing and inventory system
Following a successful pilot of the platform at Health Sciences, WVU is expanding Research Materials Management to all faculty and staff on the Morgantown campus beginning Monday, Feb. 21. RMM is part of efforts to enhance laboratory operations for faculty and staff who purchase and/or inventory chemicals.
Save the date for Employee Appreciation Day
Employee Appreciation Day is Friday, March 4, and to celebrate, the WVU STAR Team is planning three “Appreciation Stations” on the Morgantown campus for WVU employees to destress, relax and enjoy.
WVU reducing on-campus COVID-19 testing to three days a week for remainder of February
Due to current decreased demand for COVID-19 testing, West Virginia University and the Monongalia County Health Department are reducing the community testing schedule at the WVU Student Recreation Center to three days a week effective Monday, Feb. 14.
Under the Dome: February 11, 2022 Edition
Under the Dome delivers a review of the issues being considered by the West Virginia Legislature. It provides information on matters that affect WVU and higher education, as well as other hot topics being addressed. This edition provides an update on the first four weeks of the regular legislative session, as the Legislature approaches the halfway mark of their 60-day work. More than 1,800 bills have already been introduced for debate.
WVU in the News: WVU emeritus professor emeritus leads national study on self-injury mortality
West Virginia University School of Public Health Professor Emeritus Ian Rockett led a national study to examine interstate characteristics associated with high rates of self-injury mortality.
WVU in the News: SGA thanks WVU workers at COVID testing, vaccine clinics
The WVU SGA “would like to thank facility, vaccination clinic, and testing site workers for their hard work and dedication during these challenging times to create a safe university community for all students, faculty, and staff.”