Announcements
WVU School of Medicine names university’s first patient care music therapist
Amy Rodgers Smith, M.M.T., assistant professor in the West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Department of Physical Therapy, was recently named as the university’s first healthcare-focused music therapist.
Ready to make a change in your relationship with stress?
If you’re ready to integrate mindfulness in your own life and your work, the Mindful Steps to Stress Less program is a good starting point for HSC employees. This new a 4-week session starts June 5 and is 1 hour per week. Classes will be on Mondays (June 5,12,19 and 26) from 4:30-5:30 pm in room G119.
ASK WVU MEDICINE: Breast to Brain Cancer - Risks and Research
Join Hannah Hazard-Jenkins, M.D. and Paul Lockman, Ph.D., doctors who are dedicating their efforts to research and treatment of breast cancer, at the next Ask WVU Medicine Community Conversation, Tuesday, May 23 at 6 p.m. in the WVU Health Sciences Center Fukushima Auditorium.
Infant Safe Sleep presentation with Dr. Michael Goodstein
Can we prevent infant sleep-related seaths? What you need to know now. Join Dr. Michael Goldstein on Tues., May 18 at noon in the WVU Health Sciences Center, Room1905.
WVU Cancer Institute releases second edition of The Signature
The second edition of The Signature, the WVU Cancer Institute’s annual report, is posted online.
MEET THE GRADS: Former army ranger’s accident helps him discover a career in physical therapy
Editor’s Note: As Commencement nears, WVUToday is featuring some of the University’s most dedicated graduates. Here is the story of one of those students.)
WVU Medicine April new faculty arrivals
ANESTHESIOLOGY James Cain, MD joins the Department of Anesthesiology as Professor of Pediatric Anesthesiology. He was recently the Director of Transplant Anesthesiology at Children’s Hospital at UPMC and Director of Perioperative Medical Services.
WVU's faculty website relaunched
WVU relaunches faculty website that provides comprehensive resources and information on teaching, research and service.
Health Sciences special commencement website goes live
WVU Health Sciences launches a new commencement website highlighting all information specific to each of the five health sciences schools.
MEET THE GRADS: Thyroid cancer didn’t stop this WVU Medical Laboratory Science student from becoming a disease detective
(Editor’s Note: As Commencement nears, WVUToday is featuring some of the University’s most dedicated graduates. Here is the story of one of those students.)