Announcements
Join the Teaching and Learning Commons team as a Faculty Associate
Full-time faculty members who are passionate about teaching, interested in exploring pedagogical innovations with like-minded colleagues and want to become a valuable member of the TLC team are encouraged to become a TLC Faculty Associate for the next academic year.
Committing to their future profession: WVU School of Nursing sophomores participate in Spring 2022 Nursing Pledge Ceremony
The West Virginia University School of Nursing formally welcomed the sophomore classes of August 2023 and December 2024 into the study of nursing during the Spring 2022 Nursing Pledge Ceremony, held March 3 in the Okey Patteson Auditorium.
WVU in the News: Beckley Campus aims to increase nursing enrollment
The WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus is trying to combat the ongoing nursing shortage. Administrators in Beckley want to work to double the number of admissions compared to years past.
Sign up for HSC Faculty Development Zoom session: “Teaching Different Cultures”
All WVU Health Sciences faculty and WVU Medicine healthcare providers faculty are invited to attend the WVU Health Sciences Center Faculty Development Program presentation “Teaching Different Cultures” Wednesday, March 16, 2022, from noon to 1:00 p.m.
WVU Science Policy Organization to host graduate fellows panel discussion
The WVU Student Policy Organization invites all WVU students to a virtual panel discussion, "A Day in the Life of a WV Science & Technology Graduate Fellow," on Wednesday, March 9, at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom.
SOLE Spotlight: Live polling
Live Polling is a tool used to check comprehension, enhance engagement and facilitate learning during class. Live polling requires no clickers and can be utilized from the student's phone or laptop to engage in poll questions. Live polling provides real-time results that can be released by the instructor, as well as the ability to grade polls for correct answers and participation.
WVU provides antigen self-test kits, reminder about travel safety ahead of Spring Break
In preparation for spring break (March 14-18), students and employees may pick up a free antigen self-test kit the week of March 7-11. Kits will be available in the Health Sciences Center Pylons Lobby from noon to 2 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Public Health students volunteer during poverty simulation to facilitate deeper understanding of health disparities
An ongoing collaboration with Martin Hall Agency has given West Virginia University School of Public Health undergraduate students an opportunity to see firsthand how social determinants of health can contribute to widespread inequality.
March 2, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for March 2, 2022.
$1.6M scholarship gift supports WVU School of Medicine students raising children
Parents pursuing graduate degrees from the West Virginia University School of Medicine will benefit from a $1.6 million estate gift from a late WVU-trained family physician.