Announcements
Students, faculty honored for dedication to interprofessional education at WVU Health Sciences
In recognition of their commitment to developing a collaborative approach to patient-centered care, the West Virginia University Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education has named an IPE Student Innovation Challenge team and faculty member Anna Lama as recipients of the 2024 Award for Excellence in Interprofessional Education.
University community invited to on-campus presentation by National Institutes of Health director
West Virginia University will host Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, director of the National Institutes of Health, on Wednesday (March 27) on the Health Sciences Campus in Morgantown for a presentation at 3 p.m. in Fukushima Auditorium (HSC-North 1901). The event is open to WVU students, faculty and staff. Attendees are asked to register in advance, bring their WVU ID and arrive early to help manage space needs.
WVU Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic offers free summer camps
The reading, spelling and writing summer camps will be offered to West Virginia children in kindergarten through fourth grade.
WVU in the News: Blind, visually impaired CVRP students unite for braille, cane challenges
March marked a special month for the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind.
WVU School of Medicine Eastern Campus Class of 2024 celebrates Match Day
The West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Eastern Campus recently celebrated Match Day, where fourth-year medical students were given their letters and learned where they will spend the next several years completing their residency training.
Microsoft making new version of Teams the default interface
A new version of Microsoft Teams that makes it easier to collaborate across the main WVU and Health Sciences environments will become the default platform starting Sunday, March 31.
2024 Spring Faculty Meeting scheduled for May 3
The School of Medicine Spring Faculty Meeting will be held on Friday, May 3, at noon via Zoom. Attendance is important as the School of Medicine faculty will approve the Class of 2024 graduates of the M.D. and Professional Programs.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Gutmann to give presentation on myotonic dystrophy
Laurie Gutmann, M.D., FAAN, FANA, will be giving a presentation on myotonic dystrophy during the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, Mar. 22, at 8 a.m.
Visual Sciences CoBRE Seminar Series: Dr. Link to give presentation
A visiting professor from the Medical College of Wisconsin will give a presentation on Usher syndrome as a part of the Visual Sciences Center of Biomedical Research Excellence Seminar Series on Friday, March 22, at 1 p.m.
‘Protecting, Connecting and Thriving’: WVU School of Public Health to celebrate national week of recognition
The WVU School of Public Health encourages everyone to join in with students, faculty and staff to celebrate National Public Health Week with a series of events, April 1-5, focused on collaboration and community engagement. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.