Announcements
University adopts policy on digital accessibility
In ongoing support of the University’s commitment to an inclusive digital environment, and in alignment with updated federal regulations under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the University has adopted a Digital Accessibility Policy that provides guidelines for employees across the WVU System who manage or create digital content.
WVU CED's Mental Health Specialist offers summer mental health tips
Summer mental health tips from the CED's Mental Health Specialist.
WVU Medicine Farmers Market held each Wednesday through Sept. 30
Now in its 17th season, the WVU Medicine Farmers Market offers employees easy access to fresh local produce and delicious lunch options, while also encouraging everyone to enjoy time outdoors.
Class of 2026 celebrates their journey at WVU School of Dentistry
Marking many achievements and reaching a well-earned milestone, West Virginia University School of Dentistry graduates received their diplomas during a Commencement Ceremony Friday (May 15) at Hope Coliseum.
Newest WVU School of Dentistry alumni celebrate ahead of Commencement
The West Virginia University School of Dentistry Class of 2026, along with faculty, staff, family, and friends, gathered for an early celebration Thursday (May 14) ahead of their Commencement ceremony. Held at Erickson Alumni Center, the annual Senior Banquet is a beloved gathering for the newest Doctor of Dental Surgery and Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene alumni before they cross the stage to receive their diplomas.
West Virginia University School of Pharmacy Student Awarded Ethel Heath Scholarship Award from Lambda Kappa Sigma
Lambda Kappa Sigma Pharmacy Fraternity, a professional organization for women in pharmacy, is pleased to announce that the Ethel Heath Scholarship Key has been awarded to an exceptional student from the Alpha Omicron Chapter at the West Virginia University School of Pharmacy. Among the recipients for 2026 is Maegan J. Casimir. This prestigious scholarship is awarded to each graduating collegiate member of Lambda Kappa Sigma in good standing who has attained a cumulative scholastic rank in the top 10% of their graduating class.
SOLE Spotlight: Preparing Your Course for Accessibility Requirements
The University recently adopted a Digital Accessibility Policy to provide guidelines for employees across the WVU System. Faculty play a key role in the effort to meet upcoming ADA Title II requirements and should plan to review their course materials for accessibility.
Summer Genetics Internship Program accepting applications until May 29
WVU School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology will host its Summer Genetics Internship Program from June 22 to July 31. The six-week paid program is designed to provide individuals wishing to pursue a career in human genetics with hands-on experience in clinical genetics.
Reach Out & Read 5K brings health professions together
On April 25, WVU School of Pharmacy Kappa Psi Beta Eta hosted the annual Reach Out & Read 5K at the WVU Rec Center, bringing together 64 participants in support of early literacy.
Prospective dental students invited to learn about WVU at GoDental Virtual Fair
The West Virginia University School of Dentistry will participate in the upcoming American Dental Education Association (ADEA) GoDental Virtual Fair Wednesday, May 20, from 2-5 p.m. EST.