Announcements
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Department to present quarterly report
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, May 27, will feature a presentation of the Department's quarterly report.
Neal Museum opens exhibit honoring female physician at WV Hospital for the Insane
The temporary exhibit, “Lorilla F. Bullard: Female Physician at the WV Hospital for the Insane,” is now open at the William A. Neal Museum of the Health Sciences in the Health Sciences Center Pylons Commons.
Martinez speaks at GlycoRNA and Cell Surface RNA Biology Symposium
Ivan Martinez, Ph.D., an associate professor in the WVU School of Medicine Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Cell Biology, was a speaker at the 1st Annual GlycoRNA and Cell Surface RNA Biology Symposium at The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Proposed Revisions to School of Medicine Promotion and Tenure Guidelines – Faculty Review and Comment Period
The West Virginia University School of Medicine is requesting faculty review and comment on proposed revisions to the School of Medicine Promotion and Tenure Guidelines. The proposed revisions include updates related to:
School of Medicine announces faculty promotions for 2026
The West Virginia University School of Medicine recently announced the faculty promotions for 2026. A total of 91 faculty members from 31 departments across the School of Medicine’s three campuses were awarded associate professor or professor status. See the full list of awarded faculty below:
Reminder: HSC Shuttle service unavailable Monday, May 25
The Health Sciences shuttle that runs between HSC and the Innovation Center will not be operating on Monday, May 25, as the University is closed in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Regular operations will resume Tuesday, May 26.
Blood Drive planned for May 26 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital
An American Red Cross blood drive will be held Tuesday, May 26 from 12-6 p.m. at WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Bruce McClymonds Conference Room A for WVU employees and students.
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.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Sedney to give presentation of psychological first aid
Cara Sendey, MD, MA, FAANS, will give a presentation for the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, May 22, at noon.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Drs. Siso and Yaskanich to give presentations
Deniz Siso, MD, and Ashley Yaskanich, MD, will give presentations for the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, May 20, at 7 a.m.