Announcements
Cassie Thomas named to Leadership West Virginia
Cassie Thomas, marketing and communications director for WVU's School of Medicine, was named to Leadership West Virginia's Class of 2025, which includes 56 outstanding leaders from across the state, representing a diverse range of industries and communities.
WVU in the News: WVU holds first AI Symposium for student researchers and faculty
West Virginia University held its first-ever AI Symposium for student researchers and faculty who do AI-related work on campus.
UHA announces updates to its Board of Directors
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Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Drs. Finley and Mahmud to give presentations
A pair of second-year residents will give presentations for the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, May 7, at 7 a.m.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Upadhyay to give presentation on IVC filter use
Laxmi Upadhyay, M.D., MS, will give a presentation on IVC filter use for the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, May 9, at noon.
Mindfulness Summer Series begins May 22
The Health Sciences Center’s Mindfulness team is offering a free summer series designed to help students, faculty, and staff cultivate peace of mind, presence, and personal growth.
Book Club available for Health Sciences students this summer
BeWell is hosting a book club for Health Sciences students during summer 2025. The group will meet from 4 to 5 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month, beginning June 12 at the Market Pods.
Interprofessional Education Month concludes with luncheon honoring excellence in collaboration
West Virginia University Health Sciences concluded its 2025 Interprofessional Education (IPE) Month with an awards luncheon recognizing outstanding contributions to interprofessional learning, innovation and service across the academic health community.
WVU Division of Exercise Physiology to host guest speaker
Matthew Kampert, DO, MS, ACSCM-CEP, a physician at the Cleveland Clinic with dual appointments in sports medicine and endocrinology and a graduate of the WVU Exercise Physiology program, will be a guest lecturer for the WVU School of Medicine Division of Exercise Physiology.
WVU Health Sciences partnership with First Presbyterian aims to help the community through outreach and screenings
The WVU School of Nursing, the WVU School of Pharmacy, the WVU School of Medicine, and First Presbyterian Church have collaborated to provide clinical service as an outreach program for people experiencing homelessness and poverty in the Morgantown area. Some of the services include checking vital signs, blood glucose screenings, glaucoma screenings, health education and pharmaceutical education.