Announcements
Instructors and students should prepare for eCampus outage May 12 for navigation upgrade
Instructors and students should prepare for an eCampus outage 8 a.m.-noon Thursday, May 12, while Information Technology Services launches a new left-hand navigation menu that will better organize information and reduce the clicks required to accomplish a task.
May 12 Campus Conversation to focus on an intercollegiate program incubator and an overview of Academic Transformation efforts to date
Next week, the Office of the Provost will round out its monthly Campus Conversations focused on academic transformation initiatives. The fifth and final session, “Academic Transformation: Intercollegiate Incubator and Semester Wrap-Up,” is scheduled for Thursday, May 12, at 11 a.m. This session will be virtual only.
Five faculty named to Honors College Faculty Fellows program
Lynsey Biondi, associate professor in the Department of Surgery, will teach “Ethics & Organ Transplant” where students will study the science of transplant surgery and immunology and analyze its bioethical implications using case studies of real-life dilemmas faced by medical professionals, patients and families.
Three WVU physicians elected to UHA board
WVU Medicine physician Jeffrey Lancaster, MD, Department of Pediatrics, has been elected to a two-year term on the University Health Associates Board of Directors, joining re-elected physicians Christopher Goode, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, and Arif Sarwari, MD, Department of Medicine.Their term runs from July 2022 through June 2024.
National Trauma Survivors Day is May 18
A virtual and in-person 5K and one-mile walk, run, cycle, or roll event is set for Sunday, May 22.
Get free grad photos at Woodburn
As a gift from the WVU Social Media Team, we want to provide you with a keepsake photo at Woodburn Hall on Wednesday, May 11 at no cost. We have limited space, so first-come, first-served who register will be photographed from noon to 4 p.m.
Join the Teaching and Learning Commons to Celebrate
The Teaching and Learning Commons’ annual Celebrate event returns online on May 11, 2022. Intended for all instructors, this event is designed to showcase teaching, learning and research efforts and accomplishments.
WVU surgeons lead changes in operative training
Surgeons in the WVU Critical Care and Trauma Institute and Department of Surgery are leading significant changes in the way surgeons learn new procedures by starting a program that offers training using perfused cadavers in the Fresh Tissue Training lab.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Visiting professors to give presentation on reducing faculty anxiety by improving faculty teaching skills
This week’s Department of Medicine grand rounds will feature a presentation from visiting professors Andrew Orr, M.D., MSEd., Margot E. Cohen, M.D. MSEd., and Ashok Linganna, M.D., MSEd., on reducing faculty anxiety by improving faculty teaching skills.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Dr. Field to present retina case
This week's Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds will feature a presentation from Evan Field, M.D.