Announcements
Reminder: Promotion and/or tenure protocol for West Virginia University
All decisions regarding promotion and tenure for West Virginia University are made by the provost's office. The provost will notify by personal letter every candidate who has applied for promotion and/or tenure on May 15, 2017.
Gee urges WVU supporters to call GOP state senators about budget reductions
West Virginia University President Gordon Gee sent the following letter today (April 4) urging the University community to contact Republican state senators after a Senate Finance Committee decision Monday reducing the institution's budget by 15 percent.
School of Public Health faculty member appointed to committee on coal dust exposure
Dr. Michael McCawley, Interim Chair of the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences in the School of Public Health, has been appointed to a committee for the National Academies of Sciences on the Study of the Control of Respirable Coal Mine Dust Exposure in Underground Mines.
Wear Gold and Blue on Wednesday for School of Medicine's commemoration of WVU's 150th anniversary
The School of Medicine will be commemorating WVU’s 150th anniversary during the week of April 3-7, with a Gold and Blue Day honored across all SOM campuses on April 5; buttons, stickers and balloons will be distributed to students throughout the week; and, flying “WV” cookies will be provided to School of Medicine students on Friday, April 7.
Under the Dome: WVU Legislative Update
Review Under the Dome, an update on actions and activities of the West Virginia Legislature, provided during the regular legislative session, interim sessions and special sessions for West Virginia University faculty and staff by WVU’s Office of State and Local Relations.
Frank Alderman, MD, to speak at WVU College of Business and Economics Distinguished Speaker Series
Frank Alderman, MD, CEO of MedExpress and a graduate of the WVU Schools of Medicine and Pharmacy, will speak at the WVU College of Business and Economics's Distinguished Speaker Series on April 19 at 3:30 p.m. at the Morgantown Event Center.
Faculty, staff encouraged to support Gold Blue and You campaign
West Virginia University faculty and staff have the opportunity to invest in their University through the WVU Foundation’s Gold Blue and You Campus Campaign which kicked off on April 3.
Delta Omega Annual Speaker
The WVU School of Public Health Delta Omega Annual Speaker event will be held this Friday, April 7, at 12 PM in HSC 1905. Dr. Loretta Cain, an epidemiologist and biostatistician at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, will be presenting "Ectopic Pregnancy in the Medicaid Population: Rates, Disparities, Complications, and Risk Factors". A meet-and-greet will be held after the event, from 2 PM to 3 PM in John Jones C. This event is open to the public. To RSVP, click here. Please indicate you would like a complimentary lunch.
TRY THIS for Healthcare Professionals Conference
Join Us! Take action to fight West Virginia’s soaring rates of chronic disease. Engage in a day of evidence-based strategies for identifying, preventing, and reversing obesity, diabetes and metabolic roots of disease. The dedicated Healthcare Professionals conference will take place on Thursday, June 1.
2017 Excellence in Civic Engagement Awards
The WVU Center for Service and Learning welcomes nominations for the Excellence in Civic Engagement Awards for the 2016-2017 academic year. Eligible award recipients include WVU students, student organizations, faculty/staff members, or campus/community partners who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to civic engagement.