Announcements
Panel discussions examine what it means to live in an equitable society
The Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, in partnership with campus leaders, is hosting a series of panel discussions this summer, exploring the structures of oppression and creating an opportunity for the Mountaineer community to re-examine and relearn what it means to live in an equitable society.
Dr. Galvan Turner speaks to ASCO Daily News as part of special series on treating cancer patients in the wake of COVID-19
“During this pandemic, change is our one constant,” Valerie B. Galvan Turner, M.D., assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology said. “I long for my once predictable clinic and operating room schedule.”
WVU discusses return to campus plans for safe, meaningful experience for all students
West Virginia University Dean of Students Corey Farris outlined in a letter to the campus community Tuesday (June 23) plans for a return to campus in the fall designed to create a safe and meaningful experience for all students.
Virtual forum scheduled for persons of color, underrepresented minorities
The Health Sciences Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Council invites all faculty, residents/fellows and students who identify as a person of color or an underrepresented minority to join a virtual forum Tuesday, July 14 from 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Panel discussions examine what it means to live in an equitable society
The Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, in partnership with campus leaders, is hosting a series of panel discussions this summer, exploring the structures of oppression and creating an opportunity for the Mountaineer community to re-examine and relearn what it means to live in an equitable society. The first panel discussion, Identifying and Combating Structural Racism is scheduled for today (June 23) at 2:30 p.m. via Zoom.
Safe Zone training set for June 25
"Safe Zone Training" — a training designed to provide faculty, staff and student leaders with the necessary knowledge and tools to serve as allies to the LGBTQ+ community on campus — is scheduled online Thursday, June 25 from 1 to 3 p.m.
ASSET course for surgical residents at WVU Morgantown
On June 12th, surgical residents from West Virginia University, Charleston Area Medical Center and Marshall University had the opportunity to take part in the Advanced Surgical Skills for Exposure in Trauma course.
Celebration for Dean Borgia set for June 30
The Health Sciences community is invited to celebrate Dean Anthony (Tom) Borgia for a decade of dedication to the West Virginia University School of Dentistry.
Gee announces first steps in WVU’s efforts to address campus racial shortcomings
West Virginia University will undertake an internal review of its systems and policies, with a goal to begin implementing some recommendations by mid-August, President Gordon Gee said Friday as both he and Board of Governors President David Alvarez addressed ongoing racial unrest in the country.
Drive-thru retirement celebration for Dr. Lisa Salati set for June 23
A drive-thru retirement celebration for Dr. Lisa Salati will be held Tuesday, June 23, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the left side of the WVU Coliseum parking lot.