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WVU in the News / Human Trafficking: It's happening in West Virginia
Human trafficking is a growing problem across the country and it's happening right here in West Virginia.
2018 Bernard Zimmermann, MD, Visiting Professor
Join us Wednesday, June 6th, 2018 in welcoming Dr. Melina Kibbe as she presents her lecture titled, When Mice Are Men: Sex Bias in Surgical Research.
WVU Magazine highlights opioid researchers
Representatives from WVU Medicine are featured in the article.
State nursing organization seeks nominees for inaugural '40 Over 40' awards
The Future of Nursing West Virginia seeks nominations for its inaugural "40 Over 40" awards, which recognize West Virginia nurses who have dedicated more than 40 years of service and leadership in the profession of nursing.
Fighting Opioids
WVU researchers are combating the opioid epidemic on all fronts.
Faculty recognized who excel at helping medical students
Dr. Erica Shaver and Dr. Chris Kiefer were named as the first recipients of the School of Medicine Academy of Advisors Outstanding Advisor Award. This new award was created to recognize educators who excel at helping medical students navigate the specialty selection and residency application process.
Conference on May 19 available for perioperative and perianesthesia nurses
The Association of PeriOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) of North Central WV and the West Virginia Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (WVASPAN) are teaming together for an educational conference and vendor fair. The seventh annual event is set for 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 19, in the Hostler Auditorium at the WVU Health Sciences Center.
Survey project to assess how healthcare providers prescribe contraception for adolescents
Unlike much of the United States, the teen pregnancy rate in West Virginia continues to rise. Many counties in West Virginia have the highest teen pregnancy rate in our nation. We are interested in reducing that teen pregnancy rate with this research.Unlike much of the United States, the teen pregnancy rate in West Virginia continues to rise. Many counties in West Virginia have the highest teen pregnancy rate in our nation We are interested in reducing that teen pregnancy rate with this research.
Farmers Market debuts May 23; check out the photo gallery of last year's highlights
Shop for fresh produce, flowers, handcrafted artisan items, and much more, or just enjoy the sunshine and friends, and music as the weekly WVU Medicine Farmers Market makes its 2018 debut on Wednesday, May 23.
Wellness Studio to host Weekly Meditations and Mindful Steps Series
Health Sciences and WVU Medicine will offer free guided mindfulness mediation sessions and a six-week mindful workshop for employees, students, faculty and staff.