Announcements
WVU Nursing faculty participates in NLN Scholarly Writing Retreat
Stephanie Young, a WVU School of Nursing clinical assistant professor, was accepted and recently participated in the Fall/Winter 2023 National League for Nursing Scholarly Writing Retreat.
WVU in the News: Key health players look back at the 2014 water crisis
Michael McCawley of the WVU School of Public Health contributes to reporting from West Virginia Public Broadcasting about the 2014 chemical spill into the Elk River.
WVU works to protect, preserve and improve campus buildings, infrastructure
Safer sidewalks, roof repairs and updated infrastructure to improve heating and cooling are among more than 80 projects West Virginia University is tackling in Morgantown, Keyser and Beckley with nearly $47 million in state funding.
WVU in the News: Sound waves get Alzheimer’s drug past brain barrier, small study shows
The Washington Post reports on Alzheimer's research conducted at West Virginia University.
WVU in the News: New Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute Clinic opens in Spring Mills Medical Office Building
MetroNews reports on the expansion of a WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute clinic in Martinsburg.
Lei outlines vision for research, graduate education at WVU Health Sciences with a focus on rural health
As West Virginia University Health Sciences continues to improve the health of West Virginians through education, research, service and patient care, Ming Lei is just beginning to envision the possibilities by expanding graduate education and research efforts.
WVU in the News: State healthcare leaders discuss need for more providers, lack of healthcare access, and abortion ban legislation during WVPA Legislative Lookahead
Dr. Stephen Pachuta, dean of the WVU School of Dentistry, participates in the West Virginia Press Association’s annual Legislative Lookahead ahead of the the upcoming legislative session.
Casey to lead Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
The West Virginia University School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences has named Brian Casey, M.D., the new department chair, effective March 29, 2024.
WVU Hospitals Volunteer Services to host Health Careers Academy for high school students
WVU Hospitals Volunteer Services will offer the Health Careers Academy, formerly the Junior Volunteer Academy, again this year. Participants in the Academy will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various departments, including the Emergency Department, Orthopaedics, Surgical Services, and others.
WVU Cancer Institute making investments in cancer care, research with $50M commitment from State
The WVU Cancer Institute continues to work toward National Cancer Institute (NCI) designation as it begins making investments in cancer care and research utilizing the $50 million commitment from the State of West Virginia announced last summer.