Announcements
WVU Student Life Hall of Fame to induct five new members
The Division of Student Life will honor the recipients of the 2021 Hall of Fame and Outstanding Achievement Awards during an induction ceremony at 3:30 p.m. Monday (Oct. 4) at the Mountainlair Ballrooms. In accordance with WVU guidelines, all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, are required to wear a mask indoors in all WVU System buildings and facilities through Oct. 6.
WVU to honor School of Pharmacy alumnus during halftime of WVU vs. Texas Tech football game
The WVU Alumni Association will honor individuals who truly embody what it means to be a Mountaineer— the winners of the 2021 West Virginia University Homecoming and Alumni Service Awards— over a weekend of festivities that also celebrates the accomplishments of alumni around the globe.
Sept. 29, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Sept. 29, 2021.
Associate professors Davis and Mallow co-author 'Beyond Broadband: Equity, Access, And The Benefits Of Audio-Only Telehealth'
In a recent article featured on Health Affairs, a leading journal of health policy thought and research, School of Public Health Associate Professor Steve Davis and School of Nursing Associate Professor Jennifer Mallow team up with other expert co-authors to explain why audio-only telehealth services can serve as "a critical interim solution to address gaps in equity and access to care."
Reserving a seat in WVU’s Physical therapy program a possibility with new Early Assurance pathway
A new Early Assurance program offered by West Virginia University’s School of Medicine allows freshmen who complete a bachelor’s of science degree from WVU’s Exercise Physiology program to be considered for admission to the Doctorate of Physical Therapy Summer 2026 cohort.
International scholar to address human right to health and law
David H. Moore, professor of law at Brigham Young University, will present “Interpreting Human Rights” and “The International Human Right to Health” from noon to 1 p.m. on Oct. 6 and Oct. 13, respectively.
Sept. 28, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Sept. 28, 2021.
BeWell Blog — "Try This Tuesday: Take a Break"
The BeWell team is offering a series of helpful tips for mental health and wellbeing called "Try This Tuesday." This week, Seth Haxel discusses the importance of taking breaks. Research shows that taking deliberate time away from studying can help improve your focus and productivity when you return to your studies.
Sept. 27, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Sept. 27, 2021.
Higher Education Policy Commission seeks advisory committee members to improve primary and rural healthcare education in West Virginia
The Higher Education Policy Commission’s Division of Health Sciences is seeking nominations and applications for new members of its advisory committee, which provides guidance on initiatives aimed at improving healthcare education in West Virginia.