Announcements
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Dr. Yadav to give presentation on optic pits alongside mid-year forum review
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, April 16, at 7 a.m. will feature the Department's mid-year forum review, as well as a presentation from Sanya Yadav, M.D.
WVU medical students meet with legislators to discuss key healthcare policies at national medical advocacy conference
A group of West Virginia University medical students recently attended a national medical advocacy conference, where they had the opportunity to meet with West Virginia’s congressional representatives to discuss several important pieces of legislation related to healthcare in the state.
WVU fourth-year medical student looks to earn culinary medicine certification through Culinary and Lifestyle Medicine Track
As she looks ahead to earning her medical degree and transitioning into residency, fourth-year medical student Natalie Mastroianni also looks to earn her certification as a culinary medicine specialist through the School of Medicine’s Culinary and Lifestyle Medicine Track (CLMT).
Health Sciences digital and web support process updated to enhance service and efficiency
To streamline digital communications and provide more specialized support, the WVU Health Sciences web team is now the primary point of contact for web and digital-related support requests for all Health Sciences and associated school websites. Requests related to any of the Health Sciences and associated school websites that were previously submitted through the WVU ITS ticketing system should now be directed to the Health Sciences web team.
WVU offers free reading, spelling and writing camps this summer for area youths
The Division of Communication Sciences and Disorders within the West Virginia University School of Medicine will be offering no-cost therapeutic summer camps to help elementary-aged children with reading, spelling and writing.
SGA applications now open for 2025-2026 academic year
The Student Government Association (SGA) is excited to announce that applications are now open for several executive positions for the 2025-2026 academic year.
WVU School of Public Health leadership updates
Dr. Clay Marsh, WVU Health Sciences chancellor and executive dean, has asked Sarah C. Woodrum, DrPH, to serve as dean for the WVU School of Public Health, effective April 8.
Visual Sciences CoBRE Seminar Series: Dr. Wang to give presentation on non-coding RNAs
Shusheng Wang, Ph.D., will give a presentation on non-coding RNAs for the Visual Sciences Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (CoBRE) Seminar Series on Friday, April 11, at 1 p.m.
Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Silver to give presentation on systemic sclerosis
Richard Silver, M.D., will give a presentation on systemic sclerosis for the Department of Medicine grand rounds on Friday, April 11, at noon.
Ophthalmology Grand Rounds: Dr. Dahshan and Edwards to give presentations
Deena Dahshan, M.D., and Skyee Edwards, PharmD, will each give presentations for the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences grand rounds on Wednesday, April 9, at 7 a.m.