Announcements
WVU encourages flu vaccination to keep community healthy
Experts predict widespread infection after two mild seasons. To promote the health and safety of our campus and local community, West Virginia University is encouraging all students, faculty and staff to get an influenza vaccination this fall.
Diversity Week - Dental school hosts tours, panel discussions and mini festival
The dental school diversity, equity and inclusion committee had added to the annual events for Diversity Week.
WVU in the News: Opinion: Are we underreporting veteran suicides?
Deseret News has featured the research of Dr. Ian Rockett in an article on the potential underreporting of veteran suicides. Dr. Rockett is a professor emeritus and epidemiologist in the West Virginia University School of Public Health, and has been studying suicide classification throughout his career.
WVU in the News: Experts look at social stressors affecting Black Americans
The West Virginia University School of Public Health invited UCLA medical sociologist Dr. Courtney Thomas Tobin to the Health Sciences Campus on Thursday, Sept. 29 to speak as a part of the Dean's Colloquium Series.
Teaching community invited to apply for peer support program
Peer Support of Teaching is a free service provided through the Teaching and Learning Commons for the WVU teaching community that pairs fellow instructors to collaborate and build skills or address challenges related to teaching and learning. Any instructor (full-time or part-time), postdoc,or graduate teaching assistant at WVU can apply.
University community invited to State of the University address
WVU President Gordon Gee delivers his State of the University address at 3 p.m. Monday (Oct. 3) at the College of Law Fitzsimmons Event Hall.
Alumni are invited to "Noontime Networking: Meals with Mountaineers"
The School of Public Health's (SPH) Office of Academic and Student Affairs is pleased to introduce a bi-monthly virtual lunch event, "Noontime Networking: Meals with Mountaineers."
Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics announces first speaker of seminar series
As part of a new, recurring seminar series announced last month, the School of Public Health's Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics will host Katherine A. Sauder, PhD, a behavioral health researcher from the University of Colorado, as its first presenter on October 12. All Health Sciences students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend and light refreshments will be provided.
Students invited to show off their home away from home during Fall Family Weekend
West Virginia University is excited to welcome families to campus for a weekend of fun Oct. 14-16. Fall Family Weekend, sponsored by the Mountaineer Parents Club, gives parents, siblings and friends a chance for a first-hand look at life as a WVU student.
Sign up for Faculty Development “Creating Your Professional Development Portfolio” session
All faculty are invited to attend the WVU Health Sciences Faculty Development Program presentation “Creating Your Professional Development Portfolio” Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.