Announcements
Contribute to food drive competition through Friday
The WVU Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education is hosting a food drive competition through Nov. 22 to benefit families in need.
5 students named WVU Mountaineers of Distinction
West Virginia University has named Haley Bockius, Laasya Chennuru, Mary G. Roush, Christopher J. Smith and Dakota Swiger the 2024 Mountaineers of Distinction, a Mountaineer Week tradition that recognizes exemplary academic achievement and extracurricular involvement.
Faith Community Nurse creates vital access to care point in Randolph County
Kassie Swecker, a Faith Community Nurse trained by the WVU School of Nursing, is utilizing her skills and training to establish a nurse-led access to care point at Good Shepherd Assembly of God in Elkins, West Virginia.
WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus ambassador selected as WV AHEC Scholar
Emily Kuykendall, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing student at the WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus, has been selected as a WV Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Rural Community Health Scholar.
WVU School of Nursing Class of 1984 gathers for reunion brunch
The WVU School of Nursing Class of 1984 gathered during WVU Homecoming Weekend to reminisce and enjoy a reunion brunch.
Director of WVU simulation center appointed to international accreditation council
Dan Summers, director of David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety, has been appointed to the Society of Simulation Healthcare Accreditation Council.
Pathology, Anatomy and Laboratory Medicine names interim chair
Clay Marsh, M.D., WVU Health Sciences chancellor and executive dean, has named Melina Flanagan, M.D., M.S.P.H. interim chair of the Department of Pathology, Anatomy and Laboratory Medicine in the School of Medicine, effective January 1.
Holiday Mindfulness Workshop to be held Dec. 5
Equipe yourself this holiday season with a toolbox of mindful techniques on Dec. 5 at the Holiday Mindfulness Workshop.
HSC Internet connectivity, access to key WVU services may be unavailable 3-5 a.m. Nov. 14
There will be brief interruptions to internet connectivity and technology services at the Health Sciences Center from 3-5 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14 while Information Technology Services conducts additional critical maintenance.
WVU School of Nursing Associate Dean joins Board of Directors at Southern West Virginia nonprofit
Dr. Angel Smothers, associate dean for community engagement at the WVU School of Nursing, recently joined the board of directors at Wellspring of Greenbrier, a nonprofit organization that has provided food, clothing, and other basic necessities to disadvantaged, unhoused, and transient populations in Southern West Virginia for over two decades.