Announcements
Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics announces February speaker for seminar series
The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics welcomes Dr. Geoffrey P. Whitfield as the February seminar speaker for its monthly series.
Join the WVU Health Sciences community on social media
WVU Health Sciences and its five schools and numerous health centers and institutes use social media to connect with various audiences. We hope you’ll join us as we share the stories of our community as we strive to create happier, healthier and safer communities through education, research and patient care.
WVU Student Nurses’ Association hosting Trans Safe Zone Training today
The West Virginia University Student Nurses’ Association (SNA) will host a Trans Safe Zone Training for the WVU Health Sciences community Jan. 23 from 5 to 6 p.m. in HSC-North 1901.
Nurse Educator features video of Huber, Keener
Drs. Stacy Huber and Tina Antill Keener, authors of "Using Patient Experiences to Enhance Nursing Student Compassion," are featured in a video in which they describe the course they developed to teach students to prioritize the patient and emphasize the art of nursing.
Children's dental screenings offered Feb. 3 as part of Give Kids a Smile
WVU Dental is offering screenings, fluoride treatments, dental radiographs if indicated and oral health education to children ages one to 17 from 9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 3.
Blue Sky clears the way for community well-being
West Virginia University Health Sciences has launched Blue Sky, a program aimed at building and maintaining strong communities. Founded on three pillars – safety, curiosity and fun – Blue Sky features several initiatives to engage individuals who are learning and working in the Health Sciences community.
School of Public Health alumna named executive director of the Northern New England CO-OP Practice and Community Based Research Network
Meagan Stabler, PhD, CHES, a two-time graduate of West Virginia University, has accepted the role of executive director of the Northern New England CO-OP Practice and Community Based Research Network (NNE CO-OP PCBRN).
Nominations now open for IPE awards
The WVU Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education is now accepting nominations for the Faculty/Staff Award for Excellence in Interprofessional Education and Student Award for Excellence in Interprofessional Education.
Under the Dome: January 20, 2023 Edition
“Under the Dome” delivers a review of issues members of the West Virginia Legislature are considering. It provides information on matters that affect WVU and higher education, as well as other hot topics being addressed that impact the Mountain State and its citizens.
Inclusive STEM Teaching Project offered
If you want to improve your classroom climate and student self-efficacy, make your STEM classroom more inclusive to students of diverse backgrounds, or learn from the literature and experts in the field of inclusive teaching, sign up for the Inclusive STEM Teaching Project.