Announcements
Register now to learn how other countries experience health care
Ever wondered how people in other countries experience health care? If you've asked yourself any of the following questions, this session might appeal to you.
Registration open for HSC Workplace Survey conversation
As part of an HSC initiative focused on “COVID-19 Lessons Learned,” a survey was completed focused on HSC faculty and staff workplace design during the past year. In a follow up to the survey, we will hold an HSC conversation on Thursday, June 3 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. to share and discuss these data.
WVU updates mask wearing and out-of-state travel guidance for fully vaccinated individuals
WVU is lessening some restrictions around mask wearing and out-of-state travel for people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and verified their vaccinations with the University.
Seeking Participants for CBD and Driving Simulation Study
Ever wonder if Cannabidiol (CBD) oil affects driving ability? If so, we need your help with a driving simulation study!
Call for Applications: BBS Diversity in Research and Education Scholarships
We are pleased to announce the availability of Behavioral and Biomedical Sciences (BBS) T32 Training Program scholarships for 2021. These scholarships are made in recognition of the Health Science Center’s and T32 Training Program’s continued support to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion across scientific disciplines.
Info session May 19 for post graduate Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program
An online information session is scheduled for May 19 at 6 p.m. for the WVU School of Nursing’s Adult-Gerontology Acute Care (AGACNP) Nurse Practitioner program
Parents with children who have an acquired disability needed for research study
WVU School of Nursing faculty and PhD student, Brad Phillips, is conducting a research study and is looking for parents who have a child with an acquired disability. To learn more, contact Brad at Brad.Phillips@hsc.wvu.edu
First BSN graduates create historic moment for WVU Potomac State College
The WVU School of Nursing celebrates its first BSN graduating class on the WVU Potomac State campus.
WVU in the News: Doctors urge parents to catch kids up on other shots ahead of Covid-19 vaccine rollout
With Covid-19 vaccinations on the horizon for children ages 12 to 15 in the United States, pediatricians are concerned about the challenge of getting children up to date on their childhood vaccines, and balancing that with scheduling potential Covid-19 shots.
‘I’ve cared for children’ hospitalized with COVID-19: WVU pediatrician urges youth to get vaccinated
With Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine authorized by the Food and Drug Administration for adolescents ages 12 to 15, one West Virginia University pediatrician assured its safety and efficacy: It underwent the same rigorous testing as for adults.