Announcements
School of Public Health to hold Year-end Awards Ceremony, April 29
The WVU School of Public Health will host its annual Year-end Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 5 p.m. All SPH students, faculty and staff are invited to attend.
Donate baby items for WVU Medicine Children's NICU clothing drive
The Master of Health Science program is hosting an ongoing clothing drive to benefit the WVU Medicine Children’s NICU.
ADVISORY: Planned maintenance to HSC network drives April 20-22
Shared network drives at HSC may be intermittently unavailable from 8 to 10 p.m. on April 20, 21, and 22 while ITS migrates data to a more advanced and durable storage system as part of a planned upgrade.
Student employee Grace Grey receives Social Impact and Belonging Award
School of Public Health student Lillian “Grace” Grey is recognized for making a meaningful impact at WVU as a student employee. Grey, who works in the epidemiology department, received the Social Impact and Belonging Award as part of the 2026 Student Employee of the Year honors. In addition, she was selected as a runner-up in the Midwestern Association of Student Employment Administrators community service category.
HSC community invited to WVU Arbor Day Tree Planting at Health Sciences
Join the WVU Tree Campus committee on April 20 from 1 to 1:30 p.m. for the Arbor Day Tree Planting Ceremony. A new tree will be planted on the Health Sciences Center Campus, near the memorial garden.
Neal Museum to open new exhibit May 9 with Ohio Valley General Hospital and Medical Center documentary screening
Join us on Saturday, May 9 at 5 p.m. in the Patteson Auditorium of Health Sciences Center North for an evening of film, history, and shared reflection about the people and places that shaped OVGH and OVMC.
Healthcare industry leaders to share insights at "State of Healthcare" panel hosted by School of Public Health
The WVU School of Public Health Master of Health Administration program and West Virginia Chapter of American College of Healthcare Executives will host “The State of Healthcare: Industry Leaders' Perspectives” on Monday, May 11, bringing together top healthcare executives from across West Virginia for an insightful discuss on the future of healthcare and the challenges and opportunities shaping the industry.
"Breathe, Restore, Recover" at BeWell's monthly wellness event April 15
Join BeWell for a restorative wellness experience focused on holistic recovery at its monthly wellness event on from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 15 at the Health Sciences Center Pylons.
Join us for the Fifth Annual Community Health and Wellness Expo April 26
The West Virginia University Health Sciences and Technology Academy (HSTA) Alumni and Ambassadors Association and Minorities Association of Pre-Healthcare Students (MAPS) will host the Fifth Annual Community Health and Wellness Expo on April 26 outside the WVU Student Recreation Center from 2 to 5 p.m.
SPH Happenings: April 13, 2026
Read the latest edition of the Happenings, the WVU School of Public Health's internal e-newsletter.