Announcements
WVU fourth-year medical student looks to earn culinary medicine certification through Culinary and Lifestyle Medicine Track
As she looks ahead to earning her medical degree and transitioning into residency, fourth-year medical student Natalie Mastroianni also looks to earn her certification as a culinary medicine specialist through the School of Medicine’s Culinary and Lifestyle Medicine Track (CLMT).
Health Sciences digital and web support process updated to enhance service and efficiency
To streamline digital communications and provide more specialized support, the WVU Health Sciences web team is now the primary point of contact for web and digital-related support requests for all Health Sciences and associated school websites. Requests related to any of the Health Sciences and associated school websites that were previously submitted through the WVU ITS ticketing system should now be directed to the Health Sciences web team.
WVU offers free reading, spelling and writing camps this summer for area youths
The Division of Communication Sciences and Disorders within the West Virginia University School of Medicine will be offering no-cost therapeutic summer camps to help elementary-aged children with reading, spelling and writing.
SGA applications now open for 2025-2026 academic year
The Student Government Association (SGA) is excited to announce that applications are now open for several executive positions for the 2025-2026 academic year.
WVU School of Public Health leadership updates
Dr. Clay Marsh, WVU Health Sciences chancellor and executive dean, has asked Sarah C. Woodrum, DrPH, to serve as dean for the WVU School of Public Health, effective April 8.
Visual Sciences CoBRE Seminar Series: Dr. Wang to give presentation on non-coding RNAs
Shusheng Wang, Ph.D., will give a presentation on non-coding RNAs for the Visual Sciences Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (CoBRE) Seminar Series on Friday, April 11, at 1 p.m.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Silver to give presentation on systemic sclerosis
Richard Silver, M.D., will give a presentation on systemic sclerosis for the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, April 11, at noon.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Dr. Dahshan and Edwards to give presentations
Deena Dahshan, M.D., and Skyee Edwards, PharmD, will each give presentations for the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, April 9, at 7 a.m.
Medical students, fellows and healthcare providers encouraged to participate in survey
Ohio University Ph.D. student Kaitlyn Searls is conducting a research study on the intersection between communication, cues, and diagnostic processes. Medical students, residents, fellows, or healthcare providers (M.D., D.O., APP, etc.) affiliated with Ohio University, WVU, or WVU medicine are invited to participate.
Primary care providers invited to participate in research study
The School of Public Health and Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics is inviting primary care providers to be a part of a research study focused on pancreatic cancer in Appalachia.