Announcements
Important information for May 2022 graduates
Message from Lead Adkins, SPH Senior Program/Commencement Coordinator, to members of the Class of 2022 who will be graduating in May:
WVU School of Public Health to celebrate National Public Health Week with series of virtual events
During the first full week of April each year, the American Public Health Association brings together communities across the United States to observe National Public Health Week as a time to recognize the contributions of public health and highlight issues that are important to improving our nation's health. This year's theme is "Public Health is Where You Are."
Thank the public health workforce on social media as part of National Public Health Week, use #NPHW
To help elevate National Public Health Week's theme of "Public Health Workforce: Essential to our Future," thank a public health worker on social media and use #NPHW throughout the day on Tuesday, April 5. Be sure to tag the School of Public Health, whether you're on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn.
Virtual Public Health Career Expo
Public Health organizations, practitioners, and community partners will be invited to network with current School of Public Health students and young alumni about current vacancies and/or roles that may be employment opportunities in the future.
The Social Tolls of Our Health Care System
In an effort to shed light on the theme of Health as a Human Right, Professor Valarie Blake from the WVU College of Law will present "The Social Tolls of Our Health Care System."
POSTPONED: MHA Administrative Grand Rounds
This session will serve as a legislative update from the viewpoints of the state medical association, state hospital association, and the state long-term care association. The event is being hosted by the WVU School of Public Health Master of Health Administration program.
Public Health Senior Capstone Showcase set for April 29
All faculty, staff, students, and alumni are invited to participate in the Spring 2022 Senior Capstone Showcase
Anthropology Speaker Series at WVU - Solidarity, Contradiction, and Care in Austerity Greece
Please join us on Monday, April 4 for a talk and discussion with Dr. Heath Cabot of the University of Pittsburgh. This is the first event in the Anthropology Speaker Series being hosted by the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at West Virginia University.
Faculty and staff invited to sponsor a Hydration Station
WELLWVU invites WVU departments and organizations to sponsor a Hydration Station in April. Participating in a Hydration Station creates a fun opportunity to interact with students while encouraging safety and wellbeing and promoting your department or organization.
HSC Wellness Center Weight Room now open
Following social distancing guidelines, the Wellness Center Weight Room is now open.