Announcements
WVU School of Nursing alum honored by American Academy of Nursing
The American Academy of Nursing recently recognized WVU School of Nursing alum Bernadette Melnyk with the President’s Award, the highest individual achievement award given by the Academy.
Internet connectivity unavailable on Wednesday, Nov. 13
Internet connectivity unavailable on Wednesday, Nov. 13 from 6-10 p.m. for the 7th Floor South at HSC.
HSCommunity: November 2024
Taking time to engage in activities that bring joy, such as movement, practicing mindfulness and spending time with those you care about, can help alleviate some of the pressure you may feel.
Privacy and Security Notice: Fake faxing and holiday phishing emails
WVU Medicine reminds employees about security risks related to fake faxing and holiday phishing emails.
WVU in the News: Patients are suing over alleged side effects of weight-loss drugs
Dr. Laura Davisson tells Time most people can tolerate a GLP-1 medication, as long as they’re counseled on how to manage side effects. The problem, she says, is many providers can’t perfectly calibrate dosages, diets and lifestyles.
Helicopter training exercise will create noise, possible vibrations in buildings Nov. 8
Two UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters will be doing training exercises from WVU’s intramural field behind the Health Sciences Center during the morning of Friday, Nov. 8.
Students invited to art event in celebration of World Kindness Day
The WVU Purpose Center and WVU Health Sciences are partnering up to host a rock painting event to celebrate World Kindness Day on Nov. 13 from 11 a.m to 2 p.m. in Pylons Commons.
HSC Azure Virtual Desktops unavailable Sunday during upgrade
Health Sciences Center Azure Virtual Desktops will be unable to connect to campus resources 7-8 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 10 during a system upgrade.
WVU in the News: Zapping the brain with ultrasound waves may cure drug addiction
Earth.com features research conducted at the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute.
WVU in the News: Smoking hard drugs is now killing many users
Dr. James Berry contributes to reporting from Psychology Today about a shift in drug overdose deaths.