Announcements
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Steven Nathan to give presentation on PH-ILD
This week's Department of Medicine Grand Rounds will feature a presentation from the University of Virginia and Inova Fairfax Hospital's Steven Nathan, M.D.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Residents to present cases on eyelid mass and giant cell arteritis
Two PGY-2 residents will each be presenting cases during the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand round on Wednesday, November 17, at 7 a.m.
The Rack II@HSC to Reopen on Nov. 22
WVU Health Sciences will soon reopen “The Rack II@HSC,” WVU Health Sciences’ Campus Food Bank, to assist with campus-wide efforts to address the growing population of homeless and/or hungry employees/students.
IMMB internship program highlight
The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need for biomedical research, particularly in immunology. The Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology internship offers students in the Immunology and Medical Microbiology Program vital experience in cutting edge research projects in microbiology, infectious diseases, immunology, neuro-immunology, vaccinology, cancer cell biology and molecular biology.
Art in the Libraries: West Virginia People of Color in Healthcare
The Health Sciences Center Library is hosting three new Art in the Libraries exhibits, including "West Virginia People of Color in Healthcare."
Upcoming BeWell Office Hours
The BeWell office will remain open over the break with the exception of weekends, evenings, state/university holidays, or due to inclement weather.
World AIDS Day: Free HIV and STI Testing
As part of World AIDS Day, the Monongalia County Health Department will host free HIV screening and STI testing on Wednesday, Dec. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute to host webinar with NIDA director
The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is honored to host a webinar presentation with Dr. Nora D. Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021 at 10 a.m.
Diversity & Society: Course encourages students to become comfortable with the uncomfortable
West Virginia University undergraduate and graduate students will have an opportunity to expand how they think about diversity, power, oppression, social justice and more through Diversity & Society course.
West Virginia Immunization Network to host webinar "COVID-19 Vaccination of Children 5-11 Years of Age"
This webinar will provide an overview of Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric COVID-19 vaccination in children 5-11 years of age, including the safety and efficacy of the vaccine, vaccine recommendations, and clinical guidance for using the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children in this age group.