Announcements
RSVP for SPH Mix & Mingle event in San Diego
Planning to be in the San Diego area next month (maybe for APHA)? Join the School of Public Health for a Mix & Mingle social event on Monday, November 12, at Union Kitchen & Tap.
RSVP for Public Health Bus Trip to Beckley, Fayetteville and Summersville
On Friday, October 19, the School of Public Health is hitting the road! We'll be taking students on an a day trip to the Beckley/Fayetteville areas to learn about and connect with area health departments and more.
Expanded food options available at The Market at Health Sciences during renovations
Food options at the Health Sciences Center will expand as renovations continue. A buffet will be offered beginning the week of Oct. 8 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in The Market location and will available to all, including students with meal plans. The menu will be updated daily.
Be a mentor for the MS1 INTRO Summer Research Program for summer of 2019
The HSC Office of Research and Graduate Education is currently updating their list of mentors for the MS1 INTRO Summer Research Program for summer of 2019.
WVU Cancer Institute’s Second Annual Lung Cancer Conference: Catalyzing Change to Address Lung Cancer
The free event is designed to heighten awareness about the impact of lung cancer across West Virginia. The conference will engage health care providers, health care delivery systems, community-based organizations, payers, advocates, public health educators, and policymakers to improve lung cancer screening, early detection, treatment, and survivorship.
National Safety Council launches 3-in-1 scholarship application
The National Safety Council has opened its 2019 scholarship application process. Students are able to apply for three scholarships with just one application. Deadline is March 31, 2019.
WVU Global Health Week to be held Oct. 15-19 at Health Sciences Center
Global health challenges and experiences will be explored during the School of Medicine’s 2018 Global Health Week held at Health Sciences.
WVU School of Public Health, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute collaborate to combat state’s opioid epidemic
The West Virginia University School of Public Health and the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute are collaborating to create a new leadership position that will focus on advancing brain health research and services to combat the state’s ongoing opioid epidemic.
SPH invited to attend Lung Cancer Conference - Nov. 1-2
The upcoming Lung Cancer Conference (November 1-2) features a focus on policy. Dr. Camara Jones, a health equity and social determinants of health expert from Morehouse School of Medicine, will serve as plenary speaker.
Campus Conversation regarding Shared Services project - Oct. 15
Mark your calendar for Campus Conversations for an update on the Shared Services project.