Announcements
WVU epidemiology doctoral student awarded American Public Health Association scholarship
West Virginia University doctoral student Eric Lundstrom is one step closer to fulfilling his professional and personal goals after being awarded a scholarship from the American Public Health Association.
Job board provides various opportunities for experience
Need some extra cash? Or want to add to your resume?
WV Science Public Outreach Team (SPOT) now recruiting new college ambassadors
The West Virginia Science Public Outreach Team is a statewide program operated out of the Green Bank Observatory that recruits and trains undergraduate ambassadors to bring presentations about current West Virginia science to K-12 classrooms (and get PAID).
Kennedy-Rea selected as finalist for National Cancer Award
Stephenie Kennedy-Rea, Ed.D., WVU Cancer Institute associate director for Cancer Prevention and Control, has been honored as a finalist in the second annual Cancer Community (C2) Awards Catalyst for Change category.
Sign up for anti-racist and gender-inclusive Safe Zone Training
The WVU LGBTQ+ Center is launching a new, student-led initiative to promote a better understanding of anti-racist and gender-inclusive practices on campus.
Public Health students connect during orientation sessions
All new students in the West Virginia University School of Public Health had the chance to connect before classes officially started on Wednesday, August 26.
‘We Are Stronger Together’ scholarships aid students affected by COVID-19
“We Are Stronger Together,” a special fundraising initiative launched by the WVU Foundation, is providing nearly $80,000 in scholarship support for students in need. Contributions to the ongoing effort assist WVU students affected by the pandemic with tuition, room and board, and other educational expenses.
Vice President’s Awards Ceremony to be held virtually Sept. 1
A virtual ceremony is being held to honor 11 individuals and one team with Vice President’s Awards for their significant contributions to the mission of the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center. The ceremony is being live streamed Tuesday, Sept. 1 at 4 p.m.
WVU-led study aims to identify, relieve anxiety and depression caused by COVID-19
With anxiety and depression on the rise amid the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, a West Virginia University-led study seeks to identify mental health issues and test online treatments among West Virginians at home – particularly those in rural areas, where access to clinical services is limited.
First-year students Welcome & Ask Us event available for viewing
Thank you to all first-year students who joined us Monday, August 24 for our virtual School of Public Health Welcome & Ask Us event.