Announcements
WVU Wellness and Mental Health Student Advisory Board seeking applications for membership
The WVU Wellness and Mental Health Student Advisory Board is seeking applications for membership for the 2022-2023 year.
Graduate students gain valuable experience and network connections attending WV MGMA conference
Students in the West Virginia University School of Public Health were given the opportunity to connect with healthcare administrative professionals, expand their network and learn outside the classroom by participating in the West Virginia Medical Group Management Association Conference.
Engage with the community through OLLI at WVU
Free from tests and grades, OLLI is teaching for the fun of it! The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at WVU is seeking volunteer instructors and presenters for its winter 2023 term, which runs January 23 - March 4.
Doctoral students invited to 'Lunch and Learn' session Sept. 30
Dr. Ranjita Misra, PhD program director, invites all doctoral students to the first 'Lunch and Learn' of the semester on Friday, Sept. 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in room 2940 B in Health Sciences North. Sponsored by the School of Public Health, this activity is open to all PhD students and will be an informal, meet-and-greet event.
TLC STEM Learning Community meeting set for Sept. 30
Discuss ideas for solutions to absenteeism and other challenges at the next online Teaching and Learning Commons STEM Learning Community meeting.
TLC hosts workshop on active learning best practices
During this session, we will explore how active learning can make learning more meaningful.
Medical sociologist to speak about complex effects of social stressors affecting Black Americans
Courtney S. Thomas Tobin will present “Stress, Coping and Health: Insights from Research on Black Americans” on Sept. 29, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Hostler Auditorium (G-17) on the Health Sciences campus. The event is free and open to the public.
SAPH Social scheduled for Sept. 28
The SAPH (Student Association of Public Health) September Social will take place on Wednesday, September 28 from 6:30PM - 8:00PM at the HSC Memorial Gardens (located just outside of the HSC North and/or Pylons entrance). This month's social will feature an ice cream bar, pizza, lawn games, and relay races. You won't want to miss this chance to connect with fellow School of Public Health students, faculty, and staff! We can't wait to see you there!
Second annual Eberly Roundtable to explore ‘Labor in Appalachia’
The Eberly College of Arts and Sciences invites the WVU community to its second annual Eberly Roundtable on “Labor in Appalachia” Sept. 29-30 at the Mountainlair or via Zoom. The event is sponsored by WVU’s Office of the Provost, the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, WVU Research Office, School of Public Health, and many others across the university.
Gain unmatched health policy leadership experience in Washington, D.C.
The RWJF Health Policy Fellows program is offering up to six awards of up to $165,000 each, along with a 12-month residential placement in Washington, D.C., for motivated mid-career professionals. Through pairings with congressional and executive offices, the program offers an unmatched opportunity for fellows to gain hands-on experience at the nexus of public health, science, and policy.