Announcements
WVU Medicine Children’s welcomes state’s first dedicated pediatric rheumatologist
Paul Rosen, MD, has joined WVU Medicine Children’s as the state’s first dedicated pediatric rheumatologist.
WVU Medicine to kick off 25th Annual Walk 100 Miles in 100 Days®
This year’s program will run from April 15 through July 23. A kick-off walk will take place at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, April 15; WVU Football Coach Neal Brown will be this year’s special guest.
WVU in the News: July 1 launch eyed for $2 million opioid overdose response pilot project
Officials are eyeing a July 1 launch for a $2 million state-funded pilot project aimed at bolstering the community’s response to the opioid overdose problem in Berkeley and Jefferson counties.
National Institute on Aging Director to discuss Alzheimer's Disease progress at WVU Health Sciences
Richard J. Hodes, M.D., director of the National Institute on Aging will speak about future plans and progress on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, followed by a discussion and question and answer session.
Wellness to Welcome Spring – Evening of Science on Mar. 13
The Office of Research and Graduate Education along with Dr. Clay Marsh will host an Evening of Science on Mar. 13 at 4 p.m. in room 2940A HSC North.
SPH to sponsor American Lung Association's 2019 Bike Trek
The SPH is once again a sponsor for the American Lung Association’s annual Bike Trek. The Greenbrier River Trail Bike Trek is a 3-day, 100-mile cycling event on May 16-19, 2019, in Marlinton WV.
2019 IPE week will take place March 18-22
The Office of Interprofessional Education 2019 IPE week will take place from Mar. 18 - 22. The theme for this year’s event is Team and Teamwork.
Crane arrival will cause road closures and traffic delays
Willowdale Road and Valley View Drive will be impacted. There also will intermittent traffic delays in this area from Thursday, March 14, through July, as the employee parking garage is constructed.
Shots fired training at Health Sciences on Mar. 18 and 20
The University Police will offer a Shots Fired Training session on Monday, Mar. 18, from 4 - 5 p.m., in HSC North Room 1905 and on Tuesday, Mar. 20, from 11 a.m. – noon, in the same room.
Healthcare policy expert to share insights on state-university partnerships
The WVU School of Public Health continues its 2018-2019 Dean’s Colloquium Series with a discussion about the role that state Medicaid programs play in financing the safety net and serving vulnerable populations.