Announcements
BeWell Blog - "Try This Tuesday: Boundaries"
The BeWell team is offering a series of helpful tips for mental health and wellbeing called "Try This Tuesday." This week, Seth Haxel shares Boundaries, which can be broken down into two main categories: External Boundaries and Internal Boundaries.
Upcoming enhancements to Mountaineer Marketplace
On Monday, Nov. 15, the Procurement, Contracting and Payment Services (PCPS) team plans to roll out several enhancements to the Mountaineer Marketplace platform. To help prepare users for this change, the PCPS team is developing multiple training resources and hosting several Zoom demo sessions to walk users through the new features.
Student Survey: BeWell at Health Sciences
The BeWell team has created a short survey for students at Health Sciences to complete.
Did You Know: InfoStations are interactive, including campus maps
At Health Sciences, there are 25 InfoStations, many of which are interactive. Campus maps are also available by touching the screen, touching "Building Map," then zooming in or out to navigate the map.
The Wright Stuff: COVID-19 Vaccine Update for WVU Health System Employees
Dear WVU Medicine colleagues,
Who Informs the Citizenry? Finding Trust and Truth in a Fractured Age
This collaborative panel looks back at the year of the pandemic and engages diverse community members across rural/urban divides to explore how citizens in different communities access and share essential information.
Reminder: CBD and driving simulation study seeking participants
Ever wonder if Cannabidiol (CBD) oil affects driving ability? If so, we need your help with a driving simulation study!
WVU Health Sciences acknowledges recent efforts during National Addiction Treatment Week
National Addiction Treatment Week, held from Oct. 18-24, 2021, aims to inspire the next generation of medical professionals to treat addiction and save lives.
WVU to ease some campus protocols, mask requirements for classrooms, labs will continue
As infection and hospitalization rates due to the delta variant decrease, West Virginia University will lift mask requirements for individuals in all indoor spaces, regardless of vaccination status, beginning Thursday, Oct. 21; however, the University will continue to require masks in all classrooms, labs or any WVU System facility or building being used as a classroom for the remainder of the semester.
Christian nationalism, vaccine hesitancy and science skeptics: WVU researchers delve into the sociology of COVID-19
Christian nationalists are less likely to get the COVID-19 vaccine while political conservatives express high skepticism toward the coronavirus in general, two new studies published by West Virginia University sociologists conclude.