Announcements
Holiday Celebration
Event Locations: Market@WVU (day-shift event) and Ruby cafeteria (night-shift event)
Former Emergency Medicine resident remembered in Real Mountains
Former WVU Emergency Medicine resident, Greg Seftick, M.D., who was killed in an avalanche while skiing in Grand Teton National Park in Jackson, Wyoming in April 2011, is remembered in a memoir written by his father, Dan Seftick.
BOG approves $3 million in lab and research office construction at HSC
WVU will invest $3 million in research space at the Health Sciences Center, including an inhalation lab facility in the HSC and research offices and conference space in the Erma Byrd Biomedical Research Facility.
NIH Summer Internship Program announced
For more information, please visit: http://www.training.nih.gov
WVU professor emeritus, loyal supporter passes away
A West Virginia University professor emeritus who tirelessly supported the University, its programs and students has passed away at the age of 84.
Wreath Auction for Rosenbaum Family House
Event Location: Ruby Cafeteria
Health Sciences to join self-empty trash, single-stream recycling program December 19
West Virginia University Health Sciences will be the latest campus to join the University-wide recycling and empty-your-own trash plans starting the week of December 19th.
Medical students create Mannequin Challenge
WVU's medical students have been busy with end of semester exams, but they found some time to squeeze in a mannequin challenge.
Giving you a hand: Employees to receive gloves, food/drink voucher as token of appreciation
Because of you, WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals was recently ranked the sixth top academic medical center out of more than 200 participating organizations in a national study of major academic medical centers and community hospitals. WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals received Vizient’s 2016 Bernard A. Birnbaum, M.D., Quality Leadership Award.
Congress Passes First-Ever Eating Disorders Legislation
Today is a historic day for the 30 million Americans experiencing an eating disorder in their lifetimes and the more than 61,000 currently suffering in West Virginia alone. For the first time in history, Congress passed legislation specifically designed to help people with eating disorders, making its way to President Barack Obama’s desk within the week with an expectation of his signing into law given his recent support statement for the legislation.