Announcements
WVU to hold book recycling collection
As part of University efforts to promote a more sustainable future for all Mountaineers, the Office of Sustainability will host its second book recycling collection for 2023 during the week of July 17. The deadline to request a pickup is Wednesday, July 12.
NHLBI director presenting "Place Matters in Advancing Scientific Discovery for Public Health Impact" on July 11
The West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute along with West Virginia University Health Sciences is hosting Dr. Gary H Gibbons, director of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), for a special seminar on July 11.
WVU provides updates on transformation initiatives
Efforts to reposition West Virginia University for the future continue through a “First Principles” approach President Gordon Gee outlined in his State of the University address this spring, one focused on students, the University’s land-grant mission and differentiation.
Reminder of surplus and computer transfer procedures
In order to properly document computer items that need to be sent to surplus or transferred to other users, please make an appointment with the HSC Help Desk.
WVU Medicine privacy and security reminder
One of the most common causes of a breach of patient information at WVU Medicine involves paper. Improper storage, disposal and or distribution to the wrong individual can result in breach of personal information.
WVU Cancer Institute summer undergraduate research program welcomes 4 interns to Morgantown campus
Four interns from colleges and universities across the country are on West Virginia University’s Health Sciences Campus this summer to explore causes and potential treatments of cancer through the WVU Cancer Institute Summer Undergraduate Research Program.
WVU Medicine employees reminded to not disclose PHI or business asset data on internet message applications
WVU Medicine employees are reminded not to disclose or post Protected Health Information (PHI) or business asset data on any publicly accessible internet message applications system, such as ChatGPT, Signal, WhatsApp and Conversational AI.
Campus Conversation planned June 27
Staff, faculty and students are invited to attend a Campus Conversation Tuesday (June 27) designed to provide an update on the University’s overarching transformation initiatives, including those to address academics and the structural budget deficit.
CDC webinar released: Health impacts of occupational physical activity
Dr. Tyler Quinn, assistant professor in the WVU School of Public Health's Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, presented during a CDC/NIOSH sponsored webinar on April 26.
Immediate openings available for TIAA on-campus consultations
WVU and WVU Research Corporation benefits-eligible employees can schedule an individual in-person consultation to discuss their personal financial situation with an experienced TIAA financial consultant on a confidential basis.