Announcements
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Dr. Leonard to present oculoplastics cases
Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Fellow Anthony Leonard, M.D., Ph.D., will be the presenter during the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, September 29, at 7 a.m.
BeWell Blog — "Try This Tuesday: Take a Break"
The BeWell team is offering a series of helpful tips for mental health and wellbeing called "Try This Tuesday." This week, Seth Haxel discusses the importance of taking breaks. Research shows that taking deliberate time away from studying can help improve your focus and productivity when you return to your studies.
Pulmonary Critical Care physician to present at Medicine Grand Rounds
Rahul Sangani, M.D., an assistant professor for the Section of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, will speak as part of Medicine Grand Rounds on Friday, October 1, at 8 a.m. The presentation will be held over Zoom.
Faculty Development Zoom session: "Rogue, Opportunistic, or even ‘Predatory’ Journals: What Every Clinician Researcher Needs to Know!"
All faculty are invited to attend the WVU Health Sciences Center Faculty Development Program presentation "Rogue, Opportunistic, or even ‘Predatory’ Journals: What Every Clinician Researcher Needs to Know!" Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, from noon to 1 p.m.
Higher Education Policy Commission seeks advisory committee members to improve primary and rural healthcare education in West Virginia
The Higher Education Policy Commission’s Division of Health Sciences is seeking nominations and applications for new members of its advisory committee, which provides guidance on initiatives aimed at improving healthcare education in West Virginia.
Dr. Charlton named 2021 WVU School of Medicine Distinguished Alumnae
Judie Charlton, M.D., has been named the 2021 West Virginia University School of Medicine Distinguished Alumnae.
Shining STAR recipients announced
With more than 34 nominations received, Go Beyond and the WVU STAR Team are pleased to announce this quarter’s Shining STAR recipients.
Silent Witness Exhibit set for Oct. 5-12
To honor those murdered by acts of domestic violence, the Women’s Resource Center invites the WVU community to the Silent Witness Exhibit, a collection of 19 life-sized silhouettes that soundlessly scream out for victims who can no longer speak for themselves.
Provide input on the School of Medicine Strategic Compass
From rapid clinical expansion to life-changing research and novel educational opportunities - it’s an exciting time to be a part of the School of Medicine.
BeWell Blog — "Grief, Loss, and Trauma in the Pandemic"
The BeWell team has written a blog with guidance and resources around "Grief, Loss, and Trauma in the Pandemic."