Announcements
Public Health researcher identified as world expert
West Virginia University School of Public Health Professor Kim Innes, PhD, has been identified as a world expert in three disciplines. A member of the Department of Epidemiology, her work focuses on the epidemiology, prevention and management of chronic, age-related conditions that are common and high burden.
WVU in the News: What an academic health department means to Monongalia County and the state
The West Virginia University School of Public Health and the Monongalia County Health Department have teamed up to create a program like no other in the state of West Virginia.
WVU Charleston physicians pioneering new approach to female surgery in West Virginia
Stephen Bush, MD FACOG, R. Todd DePond, MD FACOG and Stephen Bush II, MD of the WVU Physicians of Charleston Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialists are among the only physicians in West Virginia and of only a handful of providers in the United States that are regularly performing a new and exciting minimally invasive approach that is revolutionizing surgical care, and is significantly reducing post-op pain, recovery time and hospital stays, as well as costs.
WVU in the News: WVU School of Public Health and Monongalia Co. Health Dept. collaborate to create unique program
The Monongalia County Health Dept. and the West Virginia University School of Public Health are teaming up to create a new program that will be the first of its kind in the state.
Student Stories: Brittany Smith
Program: Bachelor of Science in Public Health Area of Emphasis: Community & Population Health Hometown: Cannelton, WV
Public Health student draws inspiration from international competition
Giselle Gursoy is preparing for more than a career in public health. The West Virginia University School of Public Health junior is a member of the Swimming & Diving Team, and she recently had the opportunity to compete in the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru.
Holiday Celebration set for WVU Medicine, Health Sciences faculty and staff
All WVU Medicine and WVU Health Sciences faculty and staff on the Morgantown campus are invited to gather for the annual holiday celebration.
Nursing hosts ‘Scouting World Jamboree Student Clinical Experiences’ event
Faculty from the School of Nursing will offer a presentation on Wednesday, Dec. 11, from noon to 1 p.m., to discuss nursing student learning outcomes met through a large "camp" clinical learning experience at this summer’s 24th World Jamboree.
WVU in the News: Fresh approach may be needed in battle against opioids
During a recent symposium in Roanoke, stakeholders gathered to discuss solutions to the opioid epidemic.
West Virginia University introduces expanded Music Therapy Program
WVU recently expanded its unique Music Therapy Program and is growing it throughout Ruby Memorial Hospital. The program will bring music therapy to all patients and will collaborate with physicians, nurses and other members of patient treatment teams.