Announcements
IPE to host “Art at the Pylons” event celebrating creativity and wellness
The Art Therapy and Music Therapy programs at West Virginia University invite students, faculty and staff to take a creative break and explore the healing power of the arts during Art at the Pylons, taking place on Tues. April 22, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
IPE to host Health Professions Education Grand Rounds on April 23
The Office of Faculty Development partnered with the Department of Medical Education, the Office of Interprofessional Education and the Medical Education and Administration Fellowship are set to host Health Professions Education Grand Rounds.
FSAP to host virtual Mental Health First Aid training
The WVU Faculty and Staff Assistance Program will offer two virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) certification opportunities this summer. MHFA helps individuals assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis until professional help is available or the crisis is resolved.
Eastern West Virginia AHEC donates $75,000 from Freedom’s Run Grant Fund to support local healthcare initiatives
The Eastern West Virginia Area Health Education Center, a local nonprofit partnered with the WVU School of Medicine’s Eastern Campus, will distribute $75,000 in small community grants to support local healthcare initiatives across the region.
2025 Spring Faculty Meeting scheduled for Friday, May 9
The School of Medicine Spring Faculty Meeting will be held on Friday, May 9, at noon via Zoom. Attendance is important as the School of Medicine faculty will approve Class of 2025 graduates for the M.D. degree and all professional programs.
Anesthesiology residents boast exceptional test results
The West Virginia University School of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology recently reported exceptional testing results for their residents on the 2025 in-training exam.
Join us for the Fourth Annual Community Health Expo April 13
The West Virginia University Health Sciences and Technology Academy Alumni and Ambassadors Association, Minorities Association of Pre-Healthcare Students and the Student National Medical Association will host the Fourth Annual Community Health Expo and Walk from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 13, outside the WVU Student Recreation Center.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Mills to give presentation on cardiac genetics
James Mills, M.D., FACC, will give a presentation on cardiac genetics for the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, April 4, at noon.
IPE to host Interactive Multidisciplinary HIV Panel April 8
The Office of Interprofessional Education (IPE) will host an Interactive Multidisciplinary HIV Panel on Tues. April 8, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This event will be held virtually.
Registration Open for Mountain State Inflammatory Bowel Disease Symposium
Registration is now open for the Mountain State Inflammatory Bowel Disease Symposium hosted by the West Virginia University Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. This event features experts discussing the latest advancements in IBD treatment, surgical interventions and patient management.