Announcements
Lockman receives continued funding for Tumor Microenvironment research
Paul Lockman, Ph.D., BSN, assistant vice president of Experimental Therapeutics in the West Virginia University School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology and Benedum Fellow and the Mylan Endowed Chair professor in the School of Pharmacy, has received notification of continued funding for the research project “Tumor Microenvironment-TME CoBRE.”
WVU School of Public Health hosts Employer Spotlight with CommuniCare
Join WVU School of Public Health for an Employer Spotlight session featuring CommuniCare on Monday, September 21 at 10 a.m. in HSC South, 7608, or via Zoom.
Canceled: September Music in the Pylons
Update: This event has been canceled. Stay tuned to Health Sciences' communications and social channels to learn about future events.
WVU School of Nursing to induct members into inaugural Legacy Circle during November EBPQI Lectureship
Legacy Circle is a newly established network to acknowledge and celebrate the accomplishments of outstanding alumni whose careers exemplify excellence in nursing. Membership in the Legacy Circle recognizes the lasting impact our alumni have made through leadership, service, scholarship, innovation, and dedication to the profession.
WVU Heart and Vascular Institute to host rural cardiovascular health symposium
The West Virginia University Heart and Vascular Institute will host the WVU Rural Cardiovascular Health Symposium Oct. 1-2 in Morgantown, bringing together healthcare professionals and community leaders to address challenges in cardiovascular care in rural communities.
Anderson receives continued funding for synaptic zinc research
Charles Anderson, PhD, associate professor in the West Virginia University School of Medicine Department of Neuroscience, has received notification of continued funding for the research project “The effects of synaptically released zinc on neuronal processing and brain function.”
OLLI at WVU hosts "Residents Aware Network for Intelligent Assistance: Enabling Your Home to Become the Frontline Caregiver" on Sept. 17
OLLI at WVU will host the 20th annual Irving Goodman Aging Lecture on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 1 p.m. This year's lecture, "Residents Aware Network for Intelligent Assistance (RANIA): Enabling Your Home to Become the Frontline Caregiver," will be delivered by Y. V. Ramana Reddy, PhD.
Move from Qualtrics Legacy Results-Reports to Results Dashboards
On Sept. 30, Qualtrics is retiring Legacy Results-Reports and moving to Results Dashboards. If you use Legacy Results-Reports, you’ll need to move to Results Dashboards before the Sept. 30 deadline to avoid disruptions.
WVU Health Sciences announces 2026-2027 Faculty Development Fellow
The West Virginia University Faculty Development Program is pleased to announce Ashlee Sowards, MSDH, as the 2026-2027 Faculty Development Fellow.
WVU researchers seek participants for study examining CBD and driving performance
Researchers at the West Virginia University School of Public Health are seeking volunteers to participate in a study exploring how cannabidiol (CBD) may affect driving performance, cognition and sedation among healthy adults.