Announcements
Keyser Campus sophomore nursing students participate in Fall 2024 Pledge Ceremony
The WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus hosted its Fall 2024 Pledge Ceremony on Oct. 8 at the Church McKee Arts Center for sophomore students who are officially entering the study of nursing.
WVU researchers putting CBD to the test from behind the wheel
As cannabidiol products — commonly known as CBD — become more readily available, West Virginia University researchers are working to gain a broader understanding of how the substance influences driving performance and whether the effects differ between men and women.
WVU Homecoming celebration connects alumni and students through time-honored traditions, new experiences
Mountaineers from far and wide will come together in Morgantown this weekend (Oct. 18-20) to celebrate their alma mater, reminisce and create new memories by embracing both traditions and new events during West Virginia University Homecoming.
Beckley, Bridgeport nursing students show support to hurricane victims
Students from two campus locations of the WVU School of Nursing recently showed their support to victims of Hurricane Helene.
Construction on HSC-South third floor corridor to begin Oct. 25
Starting Tuesday, Oct. 25, HSC Facilities Management will close a portion of the HSC-South third floor corridor near the STEPS simulation center entrance. This work is being done to replace the ceiling and facilitate cosmetic upgrades to the corridor
Multidisciplinary collaboration leads to breakthrough in sleep-disordered breathing
Researchers at WVU Medicine and the WVU School of Medicine have identified high-resolution pulse oximetry (HRPO) as a feasible tool for detecting sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in acute stroke patients.
WVU in the News: The 'enormous' promise of focused ultrasound now coming true
At West Virginia University's Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, focused ultrasound is being explored as a possible treatment option for opioid use disorder but could also expand to include addictions to cannabis, alcohol, methamphetamines, and more.
WVU in the News: Is there a natural cure for hep C?
Dr. Judith Feinberg contributes to reporting from Everyday Health about hepatitis C treatment.
Next Pod Squad meetup planned for Oct. 30
All WVU students, faculty and staff are invited to join the second meeting of the Pod Squad on Wednesday, Oct. 30, at noon via Zoom.
Public health students recognized at Van Liere and WV IDeA Research Conference
Three students from the WVU School of Public Health, undergraduate student Maya Carter and graduate students Devon Collins and Brianne Nichols, showcased their research during the 2024 Van Liere and WV IDeA Research Conference. Carter and Nichols both received Outstanding Poster Awards.