Announcements
WVU Cancer Institute Summer Undergraduate Research Program welcomes 2025 cohort
The West Virginia University Cancer Institute has welcomed six students to campus for the Summer Undergraduate Research Program. The highly competitive program provides funding and opportunities in clinical and basic cancer research for undergraduate students who want to pursue careers in the field.
Flanagan named chair of WVU Pathology, Anatomy and Laboratory Medicine
Melina Flanagan, M.D., MSPH, has been named chair of the West Virginia University School of Medicine Department of Pathology, Anatomy and Laboratory Medicine following a national search.
LPN to BSN students begin clinical lab in “Transition to Professional Nursing” course
As part of the WVU School of Nursing’s LPN to BSN program, students recently met for their first clinical lab as part of the NSG 213 course, “Transition to Professional Nursing.”
WVU in the News: WVU Medicine welcomes third Mon County MedEd cohort, celebrates Program’s first graduates
WVU Medicine held a signing ceremony Thursday (May 15) to welcome its third cohort of students selected to participate in its MedEd educational program and celebrated its first graduates.
WVU physicians and researchers recognized among nation’s top healthcare research all-stars
West Virginia University is proud to share that several of its physicians and researchers have been named to the 2025 Healthcare Research All-Stars list by Avant-garde Health. This national recognition highlights the top 5% of physicians and hospitals across the U.S. for outstanding contributions to medical research, based on both the quality and volume of published work.
WVU dental student selected for national leadership council
Jaclyn Montag, a Doctor of Dental Surgery student at the West Virginia University School of Dentistry, has been selected to serve on the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) Council on Advocacy.
WVU School of Nursing receives grant to support Faith Community Nurse training
The WVU School of Nursing has received a $15,000 grant from Sisters Health Foundation to support the training of Faith Community Nurses in three new counties over the course of the next year.
New resource offers photography tips for web and digital use
A new section has been added to the HSC Communications Guide to help teams capture better photos for web and digital channels. The resource, “How to Take Great Photos,” includes clear, practical tips to improve image quality and maintain consistency across platforms.