Announcements
2019 Thomas H. Covey, Jr., MD Visiting Professor Lecturer
Announcing the upcoming WVU Department of Surgery Grand Rounds and the 2019 Thomas H. Covey, Jr., MD Lectureship with Visiting Professor Taylor Riall, MD, PhD, FACS.
Music at the Pylons on Mar. 7
All are invited to join in musical recitals from WVU students on Mar. 7, at noon in the Pylons Lobby.
2019 Thomas H. Covey, Jr., Visiting Professor Taylor Riall, M.D
All are invited to the WVU Department of Surgery Grand Rounds lecture on Wednesday, Mar. 20, at 7:30 a.m. in the WVU Health Sciences Okey Patteson Auditorium room 1175.
2019-2020 Rural Health Interest Group Leadership Council Nominations Open February 26, 2019
Do you want to be directly involved with the Rural Health Interest Group and help steer the direction and plans for the upcoming year? Do you know someone that may be interested? It's time for Rural Health Interest Group leadership council nominations! Nominate someone or nominate yourself!
Meditation at the Pylons Thursday, Feb. 28 at noon cancelled
Update: this event has been cancelled to provide an opportunity for the HSC community to attend the Campus Conversation.
School of Social Work hosts Behavioral Health Summit
The WVU School of Social Work’s Rural Integrated Behavioral Health Training Program, joined by the California University of Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh Behavioral Health Training Programs, will host a Behavioral Health Summit on March 27, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Mountainlair Ballrooms.
WVU researcher explores what tumor cells and a healthy retina have in common
How is a healthy retina cell like a tumor cell? It hijacks an energy-producing chemical reaction to churn out molecular building blocks. When tumor cells do it, they use the building blocks to make cancer grow and spread. But when retina cells do it, they renew photoreceptor membranes that keep our vision sharp.
Faculty Development Presentation: Intellectual Property in Education
The Health Science Faculty Development Program will host a session on Wednesday, Mar. 13 from noon to 1 p.m. in room, 2256 HSS.
Hospital, WVU employees eligible for free Rec Center membership over Spring Break
The WVU Rec Center is providing free access for all eligible employees and their immediate family (members living in the same household) from March 8-17 through its Healthy Holiday Program.