Announcements
Pilot project offers insights for identifying patients at risk for hereditary cancer
As the WVU Cancer Institute continues to grow throughout the state, cross-collaboration and teamwork help set us up for success.
Register for Simulation Week Sept. 14-18
Registration is now open for Simulation Week, which will be held September 14-18.
Registration is open for Anthony G. DiBartolomeo Internal Medicine Conference
The WVU Department of Medicine will host the Annual Anthony G. DiBartolomeo Internal Medicine Conference on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, from 7:30 AM – 3:15 PM at the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place.
2026 PREP (Pipeline Rural Education Program) application opens Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Are you a West Virginia University junior or senior looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare? The Pipeline Rural Education Program (PREP), an initiative of the WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health, introduces undergraduate students to vital pathways in rural healthcare professions.
2026 RUSH (Rural Undergraduate Shadowing in Healthcare) Program application opens Tuesday, August 18, 2026
The Rural Undergraduate Shadowing in Healthcare (RUSH) program, hosted by the WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health, is the perfect introduction to the rewarding world of rural healthcare.
Application process opens for 2026 Jon Michael Moore Trauma Center Research Grants
The WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital John Michael Moore Trauma Center (JMMTC), the region's only American College of Surgeons nationally verified Level I Trauma Center, is accepting applications for its 2026 Trauma Research Grants.
Cisco Phone service, including Jabber, to be retired Sept. 15
Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 15, the University’s Cisco phone system will no longer receive technical support, maintenance, or updates. If you have not migrated to Zoom Phone, contact the ITS Service Desk as soon as possible for assistance and guidance on your next steps.
WVU School of medicine receives notification of funding for research aimed at developing novel therapies for blinding genetic disease
The West Virginia University School of Medicine received notification of continued funding for a research project that aims to develop novel therapies for the blinding disease known as retinitis pigmentosa.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Simmons to give presentation on GERD
Joseph Simmons, MD, will give a presentation on gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) for the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, Aug. 14, at noon.
Reminder: WVU Medicine launches Health Track Hub to fast-track specialty care for patients with time-sensitive needs
(Note: The original version of this announcement appeared in WVU Medicine Connect. You can view the announcement here. Login required.)