Announcements
WVU dental practitioner shares expertise during TMJ Awareness Month
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Awareness Month is observed in November to bring attention to TMJ disorders that affect the health and well-being of millions of individuals.
WVU School of Nursing PhD student and Jonas Scholar receives first place in APP poster contest
Robin Elkins, a WVU School of Nursing PhD student and a 2024-2025 Jonas Scholar, has received first place in the Advanced Practice Professionals (APP) poster contest for her “Transcendence to a Better Life” research poster.
WVU alum’s $200K planned gift supports School of Pharmacy scholarship
A recently disclosed $200,000 planned gift from a West Virginia University School of Pharmacy alumnus will boost future scholarship opportunities for students.
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.
WVU awarded $12.6M for renovations to enhance dental education, patient care in West Virginia
Construction is set to start in the new year on an extensive West Virginia University School of Dentistry expansion and renovation project being supported, in part, by a $12.6 million award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
5 students named WVU Mountaineers of Distinction
West Virginia University has named Haley Bockius, Laasya Chennuru, Mary G. Roush, Christopher J. Smith and Dakota Swiger the 2024 Mountaineers of Distinction, a Mountaineer Week tradition that recognizes exemplary academic achievement and extracurricular involvement.
Faith Community Nurse creates vital access to care point in Randolph County
Kassie Swecker, a Faith Community Nurse trained by the WVU School of Nursing, is utilizing her skills and training to establish a nurse-led access to care point at Good Shepherd Assembly of God in Elkins, West Virginia.
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.
WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus ambassador selected as WV AHEC Scholar
Emily Kuykendall, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing student at the WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus, has been selected as a WV Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Rural Community Health Scholar.