Announcements
Under the Dome: January 30, 2023 Edition
“Under the Dome” delivers a review of issues members of the West Virginia Legislature are considering. It provides information on matters that affect WVU and higher education, as well as other hot topics being addressed that impact the Mountain State and its citizens.
Fostering peer-to-peer learning: An online STEM Learning Community meeting
Bring your practical tips, best practices and some of your favorite peer-to-peer moments to share at our next online Teaching and Learning Commons STEM Learning Community meeting on Feb. 10 from 12-1 p.m.
WVU Heart and Vascular Institute research provides clarity on choice of heart bypass surgery or stenting for coronary disease
WVU Heart and Vascular Institute clinical researchers presented results of a national study highlighting the benefits of coronary artery bypass graft surgery over the use of stenting in specific patients with coronary artery disease and blockages in multiple arteries.
Summer Undergraduate Vision Research Fellowship Program now accepting applications
Applications are now being accepted for the Summer Undergraduate Vision Research Fellowship Program hosted at the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center in Morgantown from May 24 – Aug. 2, 2023.
HSCommunity: Service
Last week, after moving into the new year and following special celebrations with our loved ones, we were given another opportunity to celebrate and reflect. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed annually on the third Monday of January, is not only a time to honor the civil rights leader’s life and legacy.
Network maintenance scheduled for HSC-North
HSC Information Technology Services will complete maintenance on the Health Sciences Center network Friday, Feb. 3.
Faculty: Sign up for West Virginia State Medical Association Membership
Due to a change in membership and pricing structure, the School of Medicine now requires that any faculty member on the Morgantown Campus interested in keeping their West Virginia State Medical Association dues active through the University’s account must indicate so in an annual online form. Lisa Costello, M.D., an assistant professor with the Department of Medicine, currently serves as the Association's president-elect, and can help answer any questions current or potential members have regarding the WVSMA's goals, mission and purpose.
Consider mindfulness meditation for wellness
Regular meditation helps strengthen mental muscle while promoting stress management, awareness of mind-body connection and mindful resilience.
Clinical Trials Toolkit - OnCore to EPIC Integration Part 2: Protocol Calendar/Billing Grid
WVCTSI will host its next Clinical Trials Toolkit Series on Friday, February 24. The following presenters will present "OnCore to EPIC Integration Part 2: Protocol Calendar/Billing Grid."
Reminder: Van Liere Research Conference scheduled for Jan. 25 - 26
Don’t miss the upcoming Van Liere Research Conference that will take place at the Health Sciences Center - January 25 and 26. Explore highlights of research across diverse disciplines, departments and schools.