Announcements
World AIDS Day: Free HIV and STI Testing
As part of World AIDS Day, the Monongalia County Health Department will host free HIV screening and STI testing on Wednesday, Dec. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WVU in the News: Public Health and Medicine professor weighs in on harm reduction programs
West Virginia University School of Public Health and School of Medicine Associate Professor Robin Pollini, PhD, MPH, discusses the status of harm reduction programs in the United States as Dr. Rahul Gupta takes over as the new director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute to host webinar with NIDA director
The WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is honored to host a webinar presentation with Dr. Nora D. Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021 at 10 a.m.
Embedding exercise into the cancer care continuum through interprofessional relationships
Three colleagues focused on cancer and exercise recently presented at the Mid-Atlantic Region Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting.
WVU in the News: What’s happening in West Virginia – the state with the lowest vaccine rate?
In this story from Israel Public News, West Virginia University Vice President for Health Sciences Clay Marsh, MD, and School of Public Health Professor Chris Martin, MD, talk with reporter Nathan Guttman about COVID-19 vaccination rates and hesitancy in West Virginia.
Male participants, ages 25 to 50, needed for research study
A study is seeking male adults, ages 25 to 50 years old, who have been involved in manual labor to assess dexterity when wearing gloves.
National Conference on Undergraduate Research abstracts submission open
The National Conference on Undergraduate Research will be held virtually this year. WVU undergraduate researchers are welcome to submit an abstract to participate in a presentation during the week of April 4-8, 2022. All abstracts must be submitted by Wednesday, Nov. 17.
Posters on the Hill undergraduate research opportunity
Posters on the Hill is a critical element in the Council on Undergraduate Research's advocacy efforts. This prestigious event celebrates the impressive work of the accepted students and supports the messages of the importance of undergraduate research at the federal level.
Share with Students: Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
The 18th annual West Virginia Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol (URDC) will be held Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. The URDC's purpose is to familiarize state legislators with research and creative activities involving undergraduate students that occur on campuses across the state.
Join the School of Public Health Holiday Gift Exchange
Would you like to spread some holiday cheer? Join the School of Public Health Holiday Gift Exchange! There is no obligation to participate. This is not an in-person event; deadline to RSVP is Wed., Nov. 17.