Announcements
Revised employee training module now available
West Virginia University has resumed the employee training module originally titled “Discrimination & Harassment Prevention & Meridians: Title IX.” This original training was temporarily paused to address factual errors subsequently found in the training, and to shorten the training’s length to account for employee schedules.
Nationally recognized researcher to present “Creating a Culture of Care for Older Adults in Rural Settings”
As part of the West Virginia University School of Nursing’s Judy C. Kandzari Memorial Lectureship, Dr. Lisa Kirk Wiese will present “Creating a Culture of Caring for Older Adults in Rural Settings” Thursday, April 28 at 6 p.m. in the WVU Health Sciences’ Okey Patteson Auditorium.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Balakrishnan to give presentation on the use of telemedicine for COVID-19 ICU patients
This week’s Department of Medicine grand rounds will feature a presentation from Priya Balakrishnan, M.D., on the use of telemedicine for COVID-19 ICU patients.
Attend a screening of the documentary ‘Black Men In White Coats’
The WVU Pre-Health Office, Minorities Aspiring in Health Professions Student Organization and the Honors Live Learn Community will host a screening of the documentary film "Black Men in White Coats" on Thursday, March 3, from 7-9 p.m. in Fukushima Auditorium.
Under the Dome: February 21, 2022 Edition
Under the Dome delivers a review of the issues being considered by the West Virginia Legislature. It provides information on matters that affect WVU and higher education, as well as other hot topics being addressed. This edition provides an update on many bills and activities happening in Charleston, as the Legislature enters the final three weeks of its 60-day work with more than 2,100 bills introduced this year.
Virtual Mental Health First Aid training available
West Virginia University’s Health Sciences Center is sponsoring an online Mental Health First Aid training on March 4. This session is open to all WVU-affiliated faculty, staff or students from any of the University’s campuses. This training is free.
Kesem at WVU looking for camp counselors
Kesem @ WVU is currently recruiting counselors for its 2022 summer camp. The student-led organization is dedicated to providing support to children affected by a guardian's cancer. Children affected can attend a free week-long summer camp which to provides a fun, activity-filled week that allows the kids to be kids. This year's summer camp will be held June 6-10 at Emma Kaufmann Camp.
Next week’s Academic Transformation Campus Conversation to focus on student success
The Office of the Provost will continue its monthly Campus Conversations focused on academic transformation topics and initiatives to engage the wider University community in dialogue about these efforts. The second session, “Academic Transformation: Student Success and Academic Advising,” is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 24, at 11 a.m.
Volunteers wanted for Social Media Use Health Behaviors' Survey
Volunteers Wanted for Social Media Use Health Behaviors' Survey
WVU Medicine Morgantown clinic featured in local magazine’s ‘Best of’ issue
The Outpatient Center at WVU Medicine University Town Centre has been voted “Best Primary Care Clinic” in Morgantown Magazine’s 11th annual “Best of” issue.