Announcements
It’s a Match for WVU Medical Students learning residency placements
It’s a Match! All 123 West Virginia University School of Medicine medical students matched into a residency program during the National Residency Match Program (NRMP) celebration on Friday, March 20.
WVU researchers collaborate on article in Journal of Adolescent Health
Researchers at West Virginia University Health Sciences recently collaborated on an article analyzing tobacco use and oral health in adolescents. The study was published in the Journal of Adolescent Health.
‘Ready. Set. Action!’: WVU School of Public Health to celebrate National Public Health Week
The WVU School of Public Health encourages everyone to join in with students, faculty, and staff to celebrate with a series of events, April 6-12, focused on advocacy and community engagement. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.
WVU in the News: West Virginia Governor Morrisey signs final budget
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has approved the Fiscal Year 2027 state budget which includes support for medical education institutions throughout the state.
West Virginia University School of Medicine recognized as a model for training physicians in nutrition and lifestyle education
As national momentum grows to strengthen nutrition education in U.S. medical schools, West Virginia University School of Medicine was recognized as a longstanding leader in training future physicians to recognize and address chronic disease through evidence based nutrition and lifestyle medicine.
Office of Continuing Medical Education offers Simulation Certificate Program
The WVU School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education is offering a Simulation Certificate Program, with sessions on June 23-24 and October 28-30, 2026, at the WVU Health Sciences Center in Morgantown, West Virginia.
WVU in the News: West Virginia Receives $200M for Rural Healthcare
A major rural health transformation effort – backed by a nearly $200 million federal investment and authorized under West Virginia Senate Bill 570 – aims to reshape how healthcare is delivered across the Mountain State.
WVU in the News: WVU Bridgeport Nursing Students take pledge during Spring ceremony
Students at the West Virginia University School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus formally entered the nursing profession during the Spring 2026 Nursing Pledge Ceremony on Thursday, marking a significant milestone in their academic careers.
WVU Mountaineer Micro Academy offers health care leadership microcredential pathway
Those interested in learning how to build skills in health care leadership are encouraged to explore the WVU Mountaineer Micro Academy’s Foundations of Health Care Leadership microcredential pathway.
WVU School of Nursing assistant professor integrates holistic wellness through faith, nutrition and nursing education
For Diana Niland, nursing education extends beyond clinical skills to caring for the whole person: mind, body and spirit. A nurse practitioner and faculty member at the West Virginia University School of Nursing, Niland holds a unique role that connects classroom instruction, simulation-based learning, student wellness programming and research across undergraduate and graduate nursing programs.