Announcements
Dean candidate for WVU School of Public Health on campus Dec. 12
A candidate for dean of the WVU School of Public Health will visit campus on Thursday, Dec. 12, and Friday, Dec. 13. The WVU community is invited to participate in the presentation portion to meet the candidate, Bradley Pollock, PhD, MPH.
Nominations for WISH Awards to open Dec. 1
The Women in Science and Health Awards are awarded to honor the remarkable achievements and contributions of women at the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center at West Virginia University.
WISH holiday networking event to be held Dec. 13
The Women in Science and Health Committee is hosting a holiday networking event on Dec. 13 at 12:00 p.m. in HSC-South G285-B John Jones Conference Room.
WVU outlines winter weather policies for faculty, staff and students
With the potential for winter-like weather in the forecast, campus community members are reminded of the University’s procedures for inclement weather conditions. Health Sciences faculty, staff and students who work in patient care areas or in clinical rotations should check with their dean, program director or clinic manager.
WVU School of Public Health students experience hands-on learning in underground mine
Following an underground mine tour, students from West Virginia University gained a new understanding of the public health industry and felt inspired for their future careers.
Reminder: Register for third set of informational sessions on new Research Administration portal
Members of the University research community are encouraged to sign up for Set 3 of Bits & Bytes, a series of informational sessions about the new WVU Research Administration Portal.
Contribute to food drive competition through Friday
The WVU Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education is hosting a food drive competition through Nov. 22 to benefit families in need.
SPH Happenings: Nov. 18, 2024
Read the latest edition of the Happenings, the WVU School of Public Health's internal e-newsletter.
WVU in the News: Just 5 minutes of exercise a day may lower your blood pressure
School of Public Health professor of epidemiology and biostatistics, Bethany Barone Gibbs, Ph.D., provides Everyday Health with suggestions for easy ways to incorporate more intense activity into your day.
Director of WVU simulation center appointed to international accreditation council
Dan Summers, director of David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety, has been appointed to the Society of Simulation Healthcare Accreditation Council.