Announcements
WVU in the News: Drug overdoses climbing year after year in U.S., W.Va.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released preliminary data Wednesday that estimates 100,000 people died in just a 12-month span -- from March 2020 to March 2021. During those months, 1,600 West Virginians passed away.
WVU in the News: Dr. Clay Marsh Talks New COVID Pill & Booster Shots
Dr. Clay Marsh, Vice President & Executive Dean for Health Sciences at West Virginia University, joins Julie Mason to discuss the new COVID pill, how flu season and the ongoing pandemic intersect, and booster shots.
WVU School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Information is offering "Simulation Certificate Program"
The WVU School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Information Presents "Simulation Certificate Program." This presentation is designed for instructors with interest in quality teaching with simulation.
WVU Dental periodontist earns specialty board certification
As an addition to the School of Dentistry family, Dr. Andrea Pizzini provides patient care and is a faculty member in the WVU dental school’s postgraduate periodontics and dental implant program.
Nov. 17, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Nov. 17, 2021.
Community partnership provides strong foundation for Public Health students
When Annie McVey and Katerina Cleaver submitted their West Virginia University admission applications, “public health” wasn’t really on their respective radars. Seemingly on different journeys to becoming a nurse and doctor, respectively, the two undergraduates would soon cross paths and end up navigating their first jobs together.
Nov. 16, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Nov. 16, 2021.
BeWell Blog — "Try This Tuesday: Chillpack"
The BeWell team is offering a series of helpful tips for mental health and wellbeing called "Try This Tuesday." This week, Layne Hitchcock discusses WVU's chillPACK, which includes activities ranging from 1 minute to a maximum of 30 minutes. These activities target all components of wellbeing, which in return can impact our quality of life, mental health and productivity.
Dr. Madison Humerick to provide introduction into culinary medicine for WVU Walk with a Future Doc session
This week's Walk with a Future Doc session will feature an introduction to culinary medicine from the assistant program director of the Culinary and Lifestyle Medicine Track at WVU.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Steven Nathan to give presentation on PH-ILD
This week's Department of Medicine Grand Rounds will feature a presentation from the University of Virginia and Inova Fairfax Hospital's Steven Nathan, M.D.