Announcements
WVU in the News: Monongalia County Health Department administers over 800 vaccines
Monongalia County Health Department administers more than 800 vaccines and the WVU School of Nursing plays a key role.
12 WBOY features School of Nursing and MCHD for roles in COVID vaccinations
WVU IN THE NEWS: 12 WBOY recently recognized the WVU School of Nursing and the Monongalia County Health Department as 'Healthcare Heroes'.
Faculty Development session: "Leveraging Your Strengths as an Academic Leader"
All faculty are invited to attend the WVU Health Sciences Center Faculty Development Program presentation "Leveraging Your Strengths as an Academic Leader" on Wednesday, Feb. 10 from noon to 1:30 p.m.
Tiffany Walker-Samuels joins Schools of Nursing, Public Health as director of development
The WVU Foundation’s Tiffany Walker-Samuels brings 14 years of fundraising experience to her new role as director of development for the School of Nursing and School of Public Health.
After the Capitol Riots: A Forum for Listening
Members of the School of Medicine’s DEI Committee invite the Health Sciences community to join a conversation Thursday, Jan. 21 at 6 p.m. via Zoom to discuss the fear, grief, anger and uncertainty following the insurrection at the Capitol last week.
HSC Students that have completed rotation: A Chance to win $500
Students: Have you completed a rotation? Would you like a chance to win $500? Dear WVU Health Profession Student, Would you like to quadruple your chances at winning $500? The WV Area Health Education Center (WV AHEC) under the leadership of Sandra Pope, MSW requests that you complete a free, online WV AHEC Enhanced Learning Opportunity Module prior to or after completing your community-based rotation. There are six topics. With the completion of just one topic unit and the post-rotation survey, your name will be entered four times in a drawing to win $500. These enhanced units allow for a more in-depth understanding of core values found in the AHEC program and take approximately 45 minutes to complete. You will be sent instructions to complete the survey following the completion of your rotation.
Deadline Approaching: Awards for Excellence in Interprofessional Education
The West Virginia University Office of Interprofessional Education in collaboration with WVU Libraries is now accepting nominations for Awards for Excellence in Interprofessional Education.
Virtual Social Justice Summit set for Feb. 11
The next virtual Social Justice Summit will be held on Thursday, Feb. 11, from 1 to 4 p.m. via Zoom. These summits are a continuing series of events to address racism and racial injustice.
2021 Coach Bob Huggins Fish Fry
The annual Bob Huggins Fish Fry supports both the Norma Mae Huggins Endowment at the WVU Cancer Institute and Remember the Miners’ flagship scholars program. Each year, nearly 1,500 fans and friends gather to enjoy good company, great eats, and to support these worthy causes. To ensure this support does not waiver in 2021, and in keeping with COVID guidelines, the in-person event has been shifted to a cutting-edge virtual experience. Join us online for an entertaining evening, complete with special presentations, auctions, and exclusive commentary. The star-studded special guest lineup includes Founder and President of Barstool Sports Dave Portnoy, ESPN analyst Fran Fraschilla, WVU great Da’Sean Butler and many others to be announced!
Safety precautions ahead of the Inauguration Day Period
As the country prepares for the upcoming presidential inauguration and following the recent events that occurred at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, it’s important for the WVU community to be informed and aware of the resources that are available on campus.