Announcements
Chancellor’s Awards accepting nominations through March 27
The Chancellor’s Awards Committee is accepting nominations now through March 27 for the 2025-26 academic year. The awards are an opportunity to honor and recognize employees at WVU Health Sciences.
Dryad data now available to WVU faculty and researchers
West Virginia University has entered into a membership agreement with Dryad to provide easy access to a generalist data repository for all WVU faculty and researchers.
WVU student pharmacists team up with wildlife researchers for a public fishing derby with a purpose
Anglers ages 5 and up are invited to “Cast Like a Mountaineer” on Saturday, April 18, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Coopers Rock Lake near Morgantown, West Virginia.
2026 WVU Rural Health Day registration now open
WVU Rural Health Day provides an opportunity to hear about and participate in activities that will enhance, impassion and provide support in the sometimes daunting path to applying to healthcare graduate programs.
Virtual Speaker Series: Dental Care for Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs
Registration info for the March 12, 2026 Virtual Speaker Series webinar on dental care for children with special healthcare needs presented by Dr. Gina Graziani.
Medicine Grand Rounds Dr. Cecil and Shreve to give presentation on obesity medicine
Mollie Cecil, M.D., FAAFP, DABOM, and Emily Shreve, RD, will give a presentation on obesity medicine for the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, Feb. 6, at noon.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Drs. Mahmud and Sadat to give presentations
Haseeb Mahmud, M.D., and Omar Sadat, M.D., will give presentations for the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at 7 a.m.
Staying Warm: Department of Medicine Hosts Hot Cocoa Bar
With winter weather advisories, snowfall, and freezing temperatures gripping Morgantown and much of the area lately, the Department of Medicine found a cozy way to bring colleagues together during its January wellness and engagement event. On Jan. 29, faculty and staff were invited to warm up at a Hot Cocoa Bar hosted in the Bruce McClymonds Conference Room. The seasonal event featured hot chocolate with a variety of toppings and light refreshments, offering a sweet mid-day break from the cold and a chance for team members to connect.
Now accepting nominations for Faculty Globalization Award
The WVU Office of Global Affairs invites nominations for the 2026 Faculty Award for Outstanding Global Contributions, recognizing faculty whose work has meaningfully advanced WVU’s global mission.
Revisioning How We Teach Research and Writing in the Age of GenAI
Don't miss the WVU Teaching and Learning Center's new series of Faculty Learning Community events co-led by Nathalie Singh-Corcoran, PhD, and librarians Miranda Smith, MLIS, MA and Jenn Monnin, MLIS beginning February 13.