Announcements
Finding positivity, resiliency in times of crises
Being resilient and positive is difficult during a crisis. We may not be able to control our circumstances, but we can control how we respond to them. Cheryl Kaczor, West Virginia University Extension Service Family and Community Development Agent in Marshall County, offers sound advice on coping with adversity and finding silver linings to help you navigate challenging times.
WVU-engineered intubation boxes to help reduce risk to clinicians during COVID-19 pandemic
A global pandemic, a worried wife and a campus that, like its home state, is full of connections, were the impetus for protective devices that were created at West Virginia University and are now being used by a variety of health care professionals at WVU Medicine J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital.
West Virginia University applauds passage of FinTech Sandbox bill to support entrepreneurs
West Virginia is the latest state in the U.S. to adopt a regulatory sandbox to encourage the development of new rising industries within its borders. In these uncertain times, it’s a move that brings hope to an entrepreneurial community – and a state – navigating hardships from a global pandemic.
Under the Dome: Special Edition/COVID-19
This special edition of Under the Dome provides a review of the issues and funding being considered by state and federal government, including the West Virginia Legislature and the U.S. Congress, related to COVID-19.
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 4-15-2020
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 4-15-2020
WVU Extension Service and West Virginia Department of Agriculture partner to inspire statewide family gardening
With extra time on their hands, many West Virginians are looking for ways to keep busy. And, West Virginia University Extension Service and the West Virginia Department of Agriculture believe they have the perfect solution – family gardening.
Hayanga appointed as Health and Human Services special advisor
Jeremiah Hayanga, M.D., ECMO program director at the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute, has been appointed as a special advisor by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Deputy Secretary Eric D. Hargan.
WVU School of Medicine faculty suggests artificial intelligence could be significant tool in treating COVID-19 patients
Doctors and other health care providers could get some help from artificial intelligence, which could expedite decisions regarding patient care and minimize exposure, saving personal protective equipment, according to Dr. Partho Sengupta, Abnash C. Jain chair and chief of the Division of Cardiology and director of Cardiovascular Imaging at the West Virginia University School of Medicine.
April 15, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for April 15, 2020.
WVU School of Nursing in the news: Nurses can now graduate on time, enter the workforce
WVNS in Beckley interviewed Dean Tara Hulsey about new nursing graduates entering the workforce during COVID-19.