Announcements
Sign up for Faculty Development “Creating Accessible Documents” session
All faculty are invited to attend the WVU Health Sciences Faculty Development Program presentation “Creating Accessible Documents” Thursday, April 27, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom.
Scholarships available for tobacco treatment continuing education opportunity
The West Virginia University School of Dentistry is hosting a Certified Tobacco Treatment Training Program in May and scholarships are available to assist with registration and hotel accommodations. This course is recommended not only for dental professionals, but for physicians, physician assistants, dentists, dental hygienists, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, respiratory therapists, addiction treatment professionals, licensed professional counselors, and others who encounter individuals who use tobacco.
WVU internet service stable since midday Saturday; work to replace critical hardware underway
Internet service has been stable since it was restored around 12:30 p.m. Saturday (April 8). Unfortunately, WVU experienced a total of three outages this past week due to three different hardware failures.
April 9, 2023 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 9, 2023.
‘No one deserves to be hurt’: WVU researcher develops toolkit to help victims of domestic violence
Danielle Davidov—a researcher with the West Virginia University School of Public Health—and her collaborators are developing research recommendations and a toolkit that will serve as a blueprint on ways to partner with survivors and other stakeholders to improve domestic violence screening processes within the healthcare setting.
HSCommunity: Nurture Your Growth
We have all weathered West Virginia’s cold, wet and sometimes icy winter. We have also almost made it through the spring semester. I want you to know that I am proud of YOU!
Volunteers from WVU School of Nursing support mini health fair for veterans
Volunteers from the WVU School of Nursing supported a mini health fair focused on cardiac health for veterans during American Heart Month in February.
WVU, local resources provide nutrition and food support for the community
As part of National Public Health Week, individuals are reminded that food and nutrition are at the core of many public health concerns. To support the campus and local community, the West Virginia University School of Public Health has compiled a list of some programs providing food and nutrition resources.
WVU students help combat food insecurity across the Mountain State
To create healthier communities across the state, two West Virginia University students are researching and developing solutions that address hunger as part of their field placement experiences through the School of Public Health.
Submit abstracts for WVCTSI’s Annual Meeting by April 6
WVCTSI's 2023 Annual Meeting is scheduled for May 24 and 25. Join fellow WVCTSI leadership and members from across the state to discuss exciting efforts and initiatives that are leveling up clinical and translational science in the Mountain State.