Announcements
Student interns participate in WVU Cancer Institute summer research program
The West Virginia University Cancer Institute has welcomed five student interns to the WVU Health Sciences Campus in Morgantown to participate in its nine week Summer Undergraduate Research Program.
Summer Undergraduate Vision Research Fellowship Program welcomes 8 students to Health Sciences Campus
Eight students from colleges and universities across the United States and Puerto Rico are on West Virginia University's Health Sciences Campus this summer to explore causes and potential treatments of ocular diseases through the Summer Undergraduate Vision Research Fellowship Program.
Transitional Year Program provides WVU ophthalmology residents with crucial skills ahead of specialized training
As he prepares to wrap up his first year of medical residency in the Transitional Year Residency Program and advance to an ophthalmology residency in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Omar Sadat, M.D., said his experiences through the program have added some crucial tools to his toolbelt for his next three years of specialized training.
WVU researchers develop 3D model to better treat neurological disorders
A 3D model developed by West Virginia University neuroscientists shows how implantable stimulators — the same kind used to treat chronic pain — can target neurons that control specific muscles to provide rehabilitation for people with neurological disorders such as stroke and spinal cord injuries.
Immunology and medical microbiology alum found passion for research at School of Medicine
When Annabelle Smith came to West Virginia University, she knew she wanted to pursue a career in the medical field, but she wasn’t sure what her path would be. While working in the lab at the School of Medicine, she found her love for research.
Ruby 3rd floor connector access to HSC limited after steam line burst
All employees and students who routinely use the connector for the purpose of moving from Ruby to the Health Sciences Center, or vice versa, should find alternative walking routes and avoid the area to help ease congestion and foot traffic.
WVU Division of Physical Therapy holds white coat ceremony, celebrates students’ transition to patient care
The West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Division of Physical Therapy hosted a white coat ceremony for 32 students on May 4 at the Okey Patteson Auditorium in Morgantown.
Expect brief internet and service disruptions between 3 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. Friday, May 24
There will be brief, intermittent disruptions to internet connectivity and technology services on all WVU campuses between 3 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. Friday, May 24 while Information Technology Services tests new network security software.
ITS simplifies personal purchases of JMP, SAS and SPSS software with new online store
Information Technology Services has launched a new e-commerce store to speed up order fulfillment for JMP, SAS and SPSS software purchased with personal funds.
New mobile teaching kitchen to provide free locally-grown produce, cooking demonstrations across eastern panhandle
West Virginia University’s Farm to You program unveiled a new mobile teaching kitchen. The kitchen will distribute free, locally-grown produce to patients and host student-led cooking demonstrations in the community.