Announcements
Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to offer peer advocacy course for spring 2024
The Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will offer Introduction to Peer Advocacy (SRVL 300, CRN: 15979) for the spring 2024 semester.
WVU in the News: First came fentanyl. Now this state is counting the casualties from another deadly drug.
Charles Mueller contributes to NBC News reporting on xylazine, a powerful animal sedative that is being mixed with illegally manufactured fentanyl or other opioids in some cases.
Meet Our Grads: Joshua Matheny
For Joshua Matheny, the School of Public Health has been just one stop along the way to a career in health administration.
WVU in the News: West Virginia University School of Dentistry employee helps White House get ready for the holidays
WV News shares the story of Mary Veselicky, a program assistant in the WVU School of Dentistry, decorating the White House for the holidays.
WVU in the News: WVU employee helps decorate White House for Christmas
WBOY shares the story of Mary Veselicky, a program assistant in the WVU School of Dentistry, decorating the White House for the holidays.
WVU in the News: WVU employee helps decorate White House for holidays
WDTV shares the story of Mary Veselicky, a program assistant in the WVU School of Dentistry, decorating the White House for the holidays.
WVU in the News: Pollution triggers cardiovascular diseases
Dr. Ramesh Daggubati, professor in the WVU School of Medicine, contributes to reporting from The Statesman about cardiovascular disease.
WVU Division of Communication Sciences and Disorders seeks volunteers with Parkinson’s disease for paid study
The WVU Division of Communication Sciences and Disorders is seeking volunteers diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease to participate in a paid research study. The study focuses on how Clear Speech Intervention affects speech communication for people with the disease. Individuals diagnosed with Parkinson’s who are noticing difficulty with their speech and communication are encouraged to apply.
WVU employee helps decorate White House for holidays
This holiday season, the work of a West Virginia University employee is on display at the White House. Mary Veselicky, a program assistant in the WVU School of Dentistry Department of Periodontics, had the opportunity to spread Mountaineer spirit and Christmas cheer as a volunteer decorator for this year’s display.
Nursing presentation explores attitudes of health professions students towards persons with disabilities
During the 2023 West Virginia Rural Health Conference, Dr. Melanie Whelan presented “Attitudes Towards Persons with Disabilities among Dental, Medical and Nursing Students.” The study was conducted by Dr. Veronica Gallo, Dr. Whelan and Dr. Kerri Woodberry.