Announcements
2021-2022 FAFSA available now
The Financial Office is beginning to award financial aid for the 2021-2022 School Year, but in order to be awarded we need to have your 2021-2022 FAFSA on file. Also, many departments require the FAFSA to be on file for scholarship awarding. See the flyer for helpful information about the FAFSA and what is needed to complete it.
WVU moves to all remote delivery for Morgantown campus until noon Monday, Jan. 25
West Virginia University will move on-campus instruction on the Morgantown campus online until noon Monday (Jan. 25) due to inclement weather and road conditions.
Public Health Job Ready workshops kick off week of Jan. 25
The Student Association of Public Health (SAPH) is sponsoring a series of Job Ready workshops that will be open to all Public Health students. Each workshop will be facilitated by Director of Career Development and Student Success Scot McIntosh. Each workshop will begin with a formal presentation on the topic and will be followed by up to 30 minutes of Q&A with participants.
WVU in the News: Who can end this pandemic?
You know, and are probably getting very tired of, the necessary measures used to limit the spread of COVID-19: mask wearing; hand washing; physical distancing measures, which include routinely keeping a distance of at least 6 feet; quarantining if you’ve been exposed and isolating when sick. Everyone’s lives have been disrupted by COVID-19, many lives have been taken from us, and you are wondering when this will ever end.
Walker-Samuels joins Schools of Public Health, Nursing as director of development
The WVU Foundation’s Tiffany Walker-Samuels brings 14 years of fundraising experience to her new role as director of development for the School of Public Health and School of Nursing.
Faculty Development session: "Leveraging Your Strengths as an Academic Leader"
All faculty are invited to attend the WVU Health Sciences Center Faculty Development Program presentation "Leveraging Your Strengths as an Academic Leader" on Wednesday, Feb. 10 from noon to 1:30 p.m.
After the Capitol Riots: A Forum for Listening
Members of the School of Medicine’s DEI Committee invite the Health Sciences community to join a conversation Thursday, Jan. 21 at 6 p.m. via Zoom to discuss the fear, grief, anger and uncertainty following the insurrection at the Capitol last week.
Deadline Approaching: Awards for Excellence in Interprofessional Education
The West Virginia University Office of Interprofessional Education in collaboration with WVU Libraries is now accepting nominations for Awards for Excellence in Interprofessional Education.
SPH employee update
Tiffany Salamone has assumed a new role as the enrollment specialist in the Office of Academic and Student Affairs, effective January 4. In this role, Tiffany will coordinate graduate and doctoral admissions for the School of Public Health, interfacing with the graduate and doctoral studies directors and prospective students. Tiffany will also lead enrollment reporting and tracking efforts for the School, enabling an increasingly data-driven admissions strategy.
Virtual Social Justice Summit set for Feb. 11
The next virtual Social Justice Summit will be held on Thursday, Feb. 11, from 1 to 4 p.m. via Zoom. These summits are a continuing series of events to address racism and racial injustice.