Announcements
Monongalia County Health Department Dentistry Healthy Smiles Day to be held Nov. 22
MCHD Dentistry's Healthy Smile Day will provide a free cleaning and checkup for adults 18 years and older who do not have dental insurance.
Lei earns 2023 Dr. Howard K. Koh Award
Ming Lei, senior associate vice president for research and graduate education for WVU Health Sciences, has received the Dr. Howard K. Koh Award for outstanding leadership, service integrity, and significant contributions to the mission of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
New WVU partnership will provide financial support to students serving Mountain State communities
A new campus partnership will help West Virginia University students with financial need gain real-world experience through an innovative, grassroots community service program.
WVU in the News: Should we end obesity?
Dr. Laura Davisson from the School of Medicine's Department of Medicine talks with Time about the benefits of weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy.
WVU School of Pharmacy student organization selling Christmas Ornaments
The WVU School of Pharmacy's Alpha Eta chapter of Phi Lambda Sigma is selling WVU Christmas ornaments for the 2023 holiday season!
WVU in the News: National shortage of pediatricians cause of concern for parents
When it comes to your child, having quality and consistent medical care is likely a top priority. But nationally, there is a significant shortage of pediatricians.
WVU in the News: WVU Tech Hosts Community Health Fair
Faith Community Health, a new student organization at WVU Tech led by WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus students, hosted a free community health fair, offering BMI screenings, glucose checks, hemoglobin A1C checks, blood pressure screenings, as well as mental health related information.
Join Diwali celebration at the Health Sciences Center
The WVU School of Pharmacy DEI Committee has initiated a Cultural Spotlight series to acknowledge and celebrate different cultures that comprise the WVU and Health Sciences communities. To kick off the series, the committee invites you to join us for a celebration of Diwali – the Festival of Lights – on Tuesday, Nov. 14, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Pylons Commons.
WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health service award program applications now open
Service program opportunities are available for dental and medical students who plan to practice in rural West Virginia.
HSCommunity: Gratitude and Celebration
As the chilly fall breeze settles around us, November brings a delightful array of holidays that center around gratitude and celebration. From cherished traditions to global observances, this month is full of cultural festivities that unite people in joy and reflection.