Announcements
WVU online graduate program earns population health management certification
West Virginia University’s Master of Science in Population Health program is now certified by the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education, making it one of five inaugural programs in the country—and the only program in West Virginia—to be CAHME-certified in population health management.
WVU in the News: High school teachers and students continue doing real astronomy research
For over a decade, the NASA/IPAC Teacher Archive Research Program has partnered small groups of educators with a research astronomer for original, year-long, authentic research projects. The 2023 cohort, including HSTA at Wheeling Park High School, was announced at this year’s 241st meeting of the American Astronomical Society.
Meeting people where they are: Nurse works in rural communities making connections to improve health
Thanks in part to her nursing and public health background, Stephanie Lusk works in southern West Virginia with WVU Extension to make connections in rural communities to help improve health.
WVU offering certificate for instructors interested in teaching with simulation
Designed for instructors with an interest in quality teaching with simulation, the West Virginia University School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education is offering a simulation certificate program in collaboration with the David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety (STEPS).
WVU in the News: Headbangin’ to Harm Reduction
West Virginia University School of Public Health associate professor Steve Davis has found that solving social problems in such an evidence-based way has a lot in common with the music of Metallica, Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden.
WVU in the News: Six ways to build lasting healthy habits
Bethany Barone Gibbs, chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, was featured as an expert in an article on ways to establish lasting healthy habits in the new year.
January 8, 2023 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for January 8, 2023.
New training technology and simulation lab provides ophthalmology residents with valuable experience
The addition of two new pieces of ophthalmic training equipment will provide West Virginia University Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences residents with the opportunity to receive valuable hands-on training experience prior to working in the operating room.
WVU releases May 2023 Commencement ceremony information
West Virginia University May 2023 graduates will be honored during Commencement weekend, May 12-14.
January 5, 2023 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for January 5, 2023.