Announcements
WVU selects ‘Transcendent Kingdom’ as 2023-24 Campus Read
A powerful and moving novel where science, faith and religion collide will captivate the University community as the 2023-24 Campus Read. Yaa Gyasi’s “Transcendent Kingdom” tells the story of a Ghanaian family living in Alabama that is deeply affected by addiction and depression.
VIDEO: National Public Health Week: Gun Violence Prevention Forum
On April 4, the West Virginia University School of Public Health hosted a Gun Violence Prevention Forum as a part of National Public Health Week. Gun violence prevention experts Jeff Daniels, Greg Vecchi and Dan Semenza shared their expertise on preventing attacks in a panel moderated by Interim Dean Erik Carlton.
WVU researchers sound alarm on continued high rate of detergent pod ingestion
Researchers at West Virginia University including Epidemiology and Biostatistics Assistant Professor Ruchi Bhandari, PhD suggest dental professionals could be key to raising awareness about the serious health risks associated with colorful detergent pods commonly used for household chores.
2023 Morgantown Heart Walk set for June 17, join the Public Health Mountaineers team
The Morgantown Heart Walk has always been a great way to get moving while socializing with friends, family and co-workers leading up to and on the day of event. This year, join team Public Health Mountaineers while supporting this important cause.
Mindfulness activities planned for Health Sciences community
The WVU Health Sciences community – students, faculty and staff – is invited to take a moment for mindfulness on Friday, April 14 in the Pylons Commons area.
Blood Drive planned for April 5 at Ruby Memorial Hospital
An American Red Cross blood drive will be held Wednesday, April 5, from 12-5 p.m. at the WVU Medicine J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Bruce McClymonds Conference Room for WVU employees and students.
Graduating students invited to register for multicultural celebration
The West Virginia University Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Multicultural Graduation Celebration ceremony intentionally highlights and honors culture and celebrates diversity.
WVU celebrates Graduate Student Appreciation Week
The Office of Graduate Education and Life will celebrate Graduate Student Appreciation Week through April 6 with events and activities throughout the WVU community.
Bethany Barone Gibbs to present during Teaching and Grand Rounds, WVU Medicine Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Bethany Gibbs, chair and associate professor, will present “The 24-hour Activity Cycle and Maternal-Fetal Health” via Zoom for the WVU Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds on Wednesday, April 5, at 7 a.m.
Night of Magic Masquerade mini-gala to be held April 27
The WVU Chapter of A Moment of Magic Foundation is holding a mini-gala, “Night of Magic Masquerade,” on Thursday, April 27, from 7:30-10 p.m. at Erickson Alumni Center. The event is sponsored in part by WVU Medicine Children’s.