Announcements
Update for School of Nursing students, faculty and staff from Dean Tara Hulsey
With the University's announcement yesterday that the remainder of the semester will be online, the following will be in effect for the School of Nursing on all our campuses. Please read the following carefully.
WVU in the News: WVU BeWell is reaching out to students to provide guidance during coronavirus outbreak
WVU BeWell is reaching out to all Health Sciences students to provide them guidance and support through the coronavirus outbreak.
Guidance on Labs from Vice President for Research
In light of the continued concerns around the coronavirus COVID-19 and minimizing community spread, the University is asking everyone to drive down their lab work to absolute minimal presence by close of business on Thursday, March 19, only to allow for instrumentation maintenance, cell/animal lines.
Several Health Sciences exterior entrances locked indefinitely
Several exterior entrances at the WVU Health Sciences Center will be closed to the public and locked.
First defenses against any virus — knowledge and vigilance
A message from Clay Marsh, MD, vice president and executive dean, WVU Health Science.
HSC ITS Work from Home support
HSC Information Technology Services will begin providing all services remotely starting Tuesday, March 17, until further notice.
Disruption of sports has ‘substantial, uncertain’ impact on long-term broadcast rights, ticket sales, fan attendance, says WVU economist
With fears over the novel coronavirus shuttering the sports world, Brad Humphreys, economics professor at West Virginia University, said the long-term economic impact could be “substantial” and “uncertain.”
Updates for Health Sciences community regarding COVID-19
At WVU, our highest priority is safeguarding the health, well-being and academic success of all Mountaineers. As COVID-19 continues to spread, we are taking advice from public health experts and enacting precautionary measures to protect our WVU family and community.
WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute first in the state to use deep brain stimulation to treat epilepsy
The West Virginia Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute and WVU Medicine announced today (March 10) that they have treated the state’s first two patients with deep brain stimulation (DBS) for medically refractory, or drug-resistant, epilepsy.
CANCELED: HSC Day at the Ballpark
The HSC Day at the Ballpark, Tuesday, April 14, has been canceled.