Announcements
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.
WVU in the News: WVU Nursing ranked top program in the state
WVU’s School of Nursing was recently named the best nursing program in West Virginia by RegisteredNursing.org in its 2023 ranking, competing against 27 programs across the state.
Delta Omega Gamma Mu Annual Research Roundtable returns to in-person format after three years
West Virginia University School of Public Health students had the opportunity to connect with faculty members and learn about their areas of research interest in the Delta Omega Gamma Mu Research Roundtable on Nov. 4.
Dental hygiene senior manages oral cancer screening event
Students chosen to be site managers of a dental hygiene community service event are responsible for coordinating the overall event including managing other volunteers, working to market the event and having the necessary instrumentation and tools needed for the event.
Job openings at WVU School of Pharmacy
Pharmacy Technician - Rational Drug Therapy Program - School of Pharmacy
WVU in the News: As cardiac arrest deaths fall, Black and rural communities lag
In a piece from the American Heart Association that was picked up by news outlets across the U.S., Dr. Muchi Ditah Chobufo details new research showing cardiac arrest deaths have dropped significantly nationally, but not in Black and rural communities.
WVU in the News: Hospitals brace for a possible ‘tridemic’ of RSV, flu and COVID
Drs. Lisa Costello and Kathryn Moffett are warning about the potential for a possible “tridemic,” with waves of flu, COVID-19 and RSV possibly hitting at the same time.
WVU in the News: Alcohol deaths claim lives of working-age Americans
Dr. Gordon Smith talks with The New York Times about a new study focused on alcohol deaths among working-age Americans.
WVU Medicine Children’s Cardiac Operating Room named in honor of Dr. Robert Gustafson, Keyser native, PSC alumnus
Robert Gustafson, M.D., associate dean for Faculty Services and professor emeritus of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at the WVU School of Medicine, was recently honored with the naming of a WVU Medicine Children’s Cardiac Operating Room in his behalf.