Announcements
WVU Division of Communication Sciences and Disorders to host virtual open house
Students interested in learning more about WVU’s Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology and Doctorate of Audiology programs are invited to hear from faculty and current students at a virtual open house on November 1 at 1 p.m via Zoom.
Faculty Development Program set to host new faculty orientation in November
New Faculty Orientation will be held Friday, Nov. 15, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Bruce McClymonds Conference Room located in J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital.
School of Medicine M.D. alumni reconnect to roots during Alumni Weekend activities
The annual West Virginia University School of Medicine M.D. Alumni Weekend was held in Morgantown at the Hotel Morgan on Oct. 18-19 to give alumni an opportunity to celebrate achievements, renew relationships and honor the Distinguished Alumnus Award winner, Laurie Gutmann, M.D. during the Alumni Banquet.
WVU Nursing Academy inspires high school students to pursue careers in healthcare
The WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus’ 2024 Nursing Academy welcomed high school students eager to explore the nursing profession. Over three days, students participated in various hands-on activities including lab experiments, infection control training, and shadowing professionals at WVU Medicine Potomac Valley Hospital.
HSC Active Directory project ends Friday, Nov. 1
To facilitate this final round of updates, please ensure all data is saved on your computer at the end of the business day, and leave your computer powered on and connected to the HSC network.
WVU in the News: Frontline expert sees ‘parallels’ between medicinal cannabis and opioid epidemic
With Healio, Dr. James Berry discusses the risks associated with chronic use of cannabis.
WVU in the News: Teeth brushing methods for children
In Slate, Dr. Meghan Bastin offers advice to help parents make sure their children are properly brushing their teeth.
Service Award applications now open for medical, dental and physician assistant students
Applications are now open for the WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health service award programs.
WVU plans bell-ringing ceremony to remember students
West Virginia University will hold a bell-ringing ceremony, coordinated by the Office of Campus and Community Life and Alpha Phi Omega, a national service fraternity, on Friday, Nov. 1, in remembrance of McKenzie Wilt and Scott Saylor.
WVU in the News: Scurvy is making a surprising comeback
Dr. Ebubekir Daglilar contributes to reporting from Gizmodo about scurvy.