Announcements
Walking the walk, WVU develops motion compatible brain scanner
An upright neuroimaging device developed by West Virginia University neuroscientists, physicists and engineers that allows patients to move around while undergoing a brain scan could help set priorities for the evolution of imaging tools.
SOLE will be unavailable Sunday for important system updates
SOLE and SOLE-related applications will be unavailable 8:30-9 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 11, for important maintenance. There will be no noticeable changes in features or functionality when this work is complete.
WVU in the News: Athletic trainers and the future of sporting events
Samantha Scarneo-Miller, assistant professor in the WVU School of Medicine, joins "The Morning Spiel" podcast to discuss potential changes that could be made in the future across athletic training.
Scottish Rite donation to help WVU advance speech pathology and audiology care for children
Two generous donations from the West Virginia Scottish Rite will aid the West Virginia University School of Medicine Communication Sciences and Disorders program in providing speech pathology and audiology care to children in the state.
WVU in the News: Princeton nurse launches faith-based screening and outreach program
Mercer County registered nurse Tera Dillow has launched a new health screening and outreach program within Princeton’s Johnston Chapel Baptist Church community. Dillow brings 25 years of experience having lived and worked in the Mercer County area and has completed the West Virginia University School of Nursing’s Foundations in Faith Community Nursing Course as a means of additionally reinforcing her abilities and capacity for effective outreach.
WVU School of Nursing again ranks as top RN program in West Virginia
The WVU School of Nursing has been named as the 2024 Best RN Program in West Virginia by RegisteredNursing.org. This marks the second year in a row for the recognition.
WVU School of Medicine Charleston Campus names Campbell associate vice president and dean
The West Virginia University School of Medicine Charleston Campus named James Campbell, M.D., FACP, as the associate vice president and dean, effective August 1.
WVU in the News: It really hurts to think, new study concludes
Stephanie Cox, associate professor in the WVU School of Medicine, tells UPI it makes sense that, when given other choices, most people avoid demanding pursuits.
WVU in the News: Heat waves adversely affect us all, especially athletes
Samantha Scarneo-Miller, assistant professor in the WVU School of Medicine, talks with KCBS Radio about precautions athletes must take to stay safe in the summer heat.
WVU School of Nursing graduate finds her passion while fighting cancer
Elvera Jenkins created a beautiful moment during the May 2024 graduation ceremony when she walked with her daughter across the stage. Her journey to that moment is inspirational, as she has battled cancer since November 2020. After her treatment, she worked at Ruby Memorial Hospital, where every day she would pass through the cancer center: “I felt like it was calling my name,” Jenkins said. “I felt like it wanted me to do something.”