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BeWell Blog — "Try This Tuesday: Koru Mindfulness"
The BeWell team is offering a series of helpful tips for mental health and wellbeing called "Try This Tuesday." This week, Layne Hitchcock discusses Koru Mindfulness, a recurring four-week class focusing on the skill of mindfulness. Benefits of mindfulness practice can include reduced anxiety, better ability to respond to and manage stress, and improved sleep.
Aug. 23, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Aug. 23, 2021.
Aug. 23, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Aug. 23, 2021.
WVU issues statement after FDA grants full approval Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
West Virginia University issued a statement on Monday (Aug. 23) after the Federal Drug Administration fully approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
WVU Health System to require COVID-19 vaccine by Oct. 31 for those working in patient care
The West Virginia University Health System announced today that it will require all of its employees to be fully vaccinated with both doses of the two-dose series by Oct. 31, 2021. Those on the Health Sciences Campuses involved in patient care, including residents, fellows and students, are required to follow WVU Health System policies, including those related to COVID-19, such as masks, PPE and vaccinations.
Mini-grant opportunity for students at West Virginia colleges and universities
The West Virginia Drug Intervention Institute, Inc. (WV DII) has announced a mini-grant opportunity for West Virginia college students in collaboration with the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission.
WVU in the News: WVU, CDC gain greater insight into university students’ knowledge, attitudes and behaviors regarding mask usage
As West Virginia University kicks off a new academic year amid a recent spike in COVID-19 cases across the country, public health researchers at both WVU and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now have a better understanding of university students’ knowledge and perceptions of mask-wearing.
WVU dietician set to provide healthy diet tips as Walk with a Future Doc program returns for fall semester
WVU's Walk with a Future Doc program will return for the fall semester on Saturday with a walk focused on dietary changes.
Aug. 22, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Aug. 22, 2021.
Aug. 21, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Aug. 21, 2021.