Announcements
WVU Nursing faculty recognized for “most valuable text” by American Journal of Nursing
As part of its most valuable texts of the year for 2023, the American Journal of Nursing named Middle Range Theory for Nursing as its first place winner in the category of nursing research. The textbook was edited by WVU School of Nursing faculty members Drs. Mary Jane Smith and Roger Carpenter, and five chapters of the book were written by WVU Nursing faculty.
WVU in the News: WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities launches Autism Resources
WDTV-TV features the WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities online autism resource guide.
WVU in the News: Expert explains how West Virginia can better help kids with autism
WBOY-TV spoke with Dr. Susannah Poe, associate professor in the WVU School of Medicine and director of ABA services at WVU Medicine Children’s Neurodevelopmental Center, about supporting children with autism.
WVU in the News: What happens when popular weight loss drugs don't work?
Dr. Laura Davisson, director of Medical Weight Management at WVU, joined the TODAY show to offer insight into the 10-15% of patients considered non-responders to weight loss medications.
Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust makes $50 million gift to build new cancer hospital
The cancer care available to West Virginians took a further, dramatic, and positive turn today (April 2) with a transformational gift of $50 million that the Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust is making to the West Virginia University Cancer Institute.
WVU in the News: Rural infection preventionists need community support
Dr. Michael Stevens, professor of internal medicine in the WVU School of Medicine and system health care epidemiologist at WVU Health System, discusses rural infection prevention and control with the American Medical Association.
2024 WVU Bucklew Scholars vie for Foundation Scholarships
Some of the brightest high school seniors from across the Mountain State who have demonstrated an impressive commitment to academic excellence and community service while balancing extracurricular activities are eager to represent West Virginia University as the new cohort of Bucklew Scholars.
WVU nursing students featured on podcast discuss link between nutrition and mental health
WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus students Jenna Ujcic and Riley Haines recently developed and produced a podcast episode to help students at Frankfort High School understand the intricate relationship between mental health and nutrition.
WVU professor honored with national Distinguished Service Award
West Virginia University Professor Christopher Martin, MD, MSc, has been selected to receive the National Board of Medical Examiners Edithe J. Levit Distinguished Service Award.
WVU in the News: NIH director visits WVU Health Sciences Campus
West Virginia University hosted Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, director of the National Institutes of Health, on Wednesday, March 27, on the Health Sciences Campus in Morgantown.