Announcements
WVU expert briefed congressional panel on needle exchange
WVU infectious disease expert Judith Feinberg, MD, will participate in a briefing for members of Congress and their staffs on Capitol Hill Tuesday, April 24, at noon in the Congressional Visitor Center.
School of Dentistry admissions hosts 38 for Destination Dentistry
Undergraduate students considering a career in dentistry spend a day learning about the application process and get to experience hands-on activities in the WVU School of Dentistry simulation lab.
Dentistry's admissions leader chosen to receive social justice award
On Friday, April 20, 2018, the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion honored Dr. Shelia S. Price with one of the university's most prestigious awards.
ICRC's Blosnich discusses the intersection between faith and suicidal behavior in the LGBQ community
WVU Injury Control and Research Center senior scientist and School of Public Health alumnus Dr. John Blosnich was recently featured in stories highlighting a study linking faith and suicidal behavior in the LGBQ community.
WV KIDS COUNT to release report on wellbeing of children and families in West Virginia
WV KIDS COUNT, in partnership with WVU Medicine Children’s and the WVU Rockefeller School of Public Policy and Politics, will hold an event on April 23 at noon at the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute’s Bruce McClymonds Conference Center to release the second in a series of six issue briefs on the wellbeing of children and families in West Virginia.
Austin named as Generation Next : 40 Under 40 award recipient
On April 13, the annual Generation Next: 40 Under 40 recognized its award recipients in Charleston. WVU Health Sciences Center's Josh Austin was among those honored.
WVU in the News: SPH professor shares black lung expertise
Dr. Anna Allen, a federal black lung examiner and board certified in occupational medicine, talks with The Register-Herald in Beckley, WV, about her experience treating patients with black lung.
Dr. Suresh Madhavan to receive AACP’s prestigious Dawson Award for Excellence in Patient Care Research
The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) will recognize S. Suresh Madhavan, M.B.A., Ph.D., FAPhA professor and chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Systems and Policy at the West Virginia University School of Pharmacy, for his innovative research addressing the profound health disparities in West Virginia. He will receive the Paul R. Dawson Award for Excellence in Patient Care Research on July 23 during the Science Plenary at Pharmacy Education 2018, the AACP Annual Meeting, in Boston, Massachusetts.
Students named winners in dental research competition
The winners of the School of Dentistry’s 2nd Annual Local AADR/Dentsply and 50th annual School of Dentistry Alumni Association Research Competition have been announced.
Department of Dental Hygiene celebrates upcoming graduates and leaders
Congratulations to the West Virginia University School of Dentistry Department of Dental Hygiene Class of 2018. The department hosted its annual awards and senior recognition banquet Friday, April 6 at the Erickson Alumni Center. This year’s class includes: Carrie Brescoach, Huntington, WV Mylea Carpenter, Beach City, OH Madison Chapman, Huntington, WV Loran Clayton, Moundsville, WV Kelsey Cochrane, Mebane, NC Ashleigh Collins, Chesterfield, VA Kimberly Cooper, Davis, WV Samantha Farley, Waterford, OH *not pictured Kelli Feaster, Petersburg, WV Kristen Hanlan, Bridgeport, WV *not pictured Kesha Harding, Sissonville, WV Paige Holmes, Hurricane, WV Marissa Kohler, Wheeling, WV Sarah Kyle, Clarksburg, WV Charlie Lucente, Charleston, WV Rachel Maerten, Eldersburg, MD Isabella McDaniel, Cowan, WV Kaitlyn McQuain, New Stanton, PA Julia Miller, Keyser, WV Olivia Nave, Westminster, MD Kirby Novak, Bridgeport, WV Hayley Plank-Collins, Falling Waters, WV