Announcements
SPH Happenings: Feb. 17, 2025
Read the latest edition of the Happenings, the WVU School of Public Health's internal e-newsletter.
Third annual Heart Health and Black History Month discussion panel will take place Feb. 26.
The third annual Heart Health and Black History Month discussion panel will take place Wednesday, Feb. 26, from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the Mountainlair Gluck Theater.
Registration deadline extended for annual QI Fair
The registration deadline for the West Virginia Healthcare Safety, Quality and Experience Improvement Research Day, also known as the QI Fair, has been extended. Guests can continue to register through the day of the event, Friday, Feb. 28.
WVU in the News: Scientists say if you walk this many minutes per day, you’ll live 11 years longer
In Good Housekeeping, Bethany Barone Gibbs, a professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, offers advice for establishing exercise habits.
Two public health faculty members publish long-term care textbook
Two WVU School of Public Health Department of Health Policy, Management and Leadership faculty members, Darren Liu, DrPH, and Nicholas Castle, Ph.D., co-edited and published a textbook titled “Managing Quality and Safety in Long-term Care.”
Henderson named editor-in-chief of public health journal
Heather Henderson, Ed.D., assistant professor of health policy, management and leadership and the director of accreditation, planning and evaluation for the WVU School of Public Health, has been named the new editor-in-chief of the Society for Public Health Education’s journal Pedagogy in Health Promotion.
Breaking the stigma: WVU Student Health provides access to gynecological care
WVU Student Health nurse practitioner Carrie Pratt is working to break the stigma around gynecological care by providing education, resources and support to students.
Pod Squad pizza party planned for Feb. 26 has been canceled
This event has been canceled.
2025 DeLynn Lecture announced for March
Join the WVU Cancer Institute in welcoming Carma Bylund, Ph.D., to the Institute Tuesday, March 11, for the 2025 Laurence S. and Jean J. DeLynn Lectureship.
Interprofessional Education Awards nominations open until Feb. 28
The WVU Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education, in collaboration with WVU Libraries, will present the Awards of Excellence in Interprofessional Education to a student and faculty/staff member this spring.