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November 15, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for November 15, 2022.
WVU School of Pharmacy professor receives national vaccination award
West Virginia University School of Pharmacy Professor Dr. Krista Capehart is one of five healthcare professionals in the country to earn a 2022 Immunization Excellence Award from the National Adult and Influenza Immunization Summit (NAIIS).
WVU in the News: Dyslexia in the public schools: A look at child screening and teacher training
Jayne Brandel and Allison Dagen contribute to reporting from The Dominion Post about screenings and teacher training for public school students with dyslexia.
WVU in the News: Doctors often aren’t trained on the preventive health care needs of gender-diverse people – as a result, many patients don’t get the care they need
Dr. Jenna Sizemore writes for The Conversation about shortfalls within the medical system when it comes to meeting the needs of gender-diverse patients.
Five students named WVU Mountaineers of Distinction
Recognized for their exemplary academic achievement and extracurricular involvement, Matthew Hudson, Giana Loretta, Sonia-Frida Ndifon, Trevor Swiger and Callyn Zeigler have been named the West Virginia University 2022 Mountaineers of Distinction, a Mountaineer Week tradition.
VIDEO: The sights and sounds of the WVU School of Public Health 10th anniversary celebration
The West Virginia University School of Public Health celebrated a decade of distinction from Oct. 25-28 that brought students, staff, faculty, alumni and friends of the school together.
November 10, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for November 10, 2022.
WVU School of Public Health to host 'Total Worker Health' experts for speaker series
Understanding how work affects an individual’s health and well-being is key to advancing worker safety and overall health. To broaden that understanding, West Virginia University’s School of Public Health will feature two experts from the CDC National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s Office for Total Worker Health® as it continues its 2022-2023 Dean’s Colloquium Series.
WVU School of Pharmacy student pharmacists talk to middle and high school students about the dangers of drugs
Student pharmacist from the West Virginia University School of Pharmacy are using their knowledge to educate local middle and high school students on the dangers of drugs. On Oct. 20 and Nov. 3, the groups traveled to 10 schools in West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
WVU Foundation: Martino gifts promote well-being at dental school
A $100,000 gift from Dr. Robert Martino’s company, Wilmar Management, supports wellness initiatives that benefit students, faculty and staff at the School of Dentistry. A second $50,000 gift from Martino and his wife, Lori, establishes a scholarship for students from West Virginia with financial need.