Announcements
Interprofessional Education Week provides opportunity for WVU community to celebrate and engage in collaborative learning
The West Virginia University Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education will celebrate and share the importance of health care professionals practicing and promoting an interprofessional collaborative approach to person-centered care during a series of events March 20-24.
Internship opportunity with the WV DHHR Office of Quality Assurance for Children's Programs
The WV DHHR Office of Quality Assurance for Children's Programs is seeking an intern to assist with its Kids Thrive Collaborative.
Monongalia County QRT to hold mini-Free Naloxone Day
Before West Virginia University students head off for spring break on March 11, they will have the opportunity to obtain free naloxone —which reverses the effects of an opioid overdose — and to learn how to use it.
WVU in the News: Mike McCawley joins host of podcast Ancestry Roads to discuss East Palestine train derailment
Mike McCawley, PhD, clinical associate professor in the School of Public Health's Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences, joined the host of Ancestry Roads, a podcast that highlights Appalachian stories, to discuss the train derailment that occurred in East Palestine, Ohio, and its environmental impact.
Important information for employees with work-issued Microsoft Windows laptop
All SPH employees who have a work issued Microsoft Windows laptop (and meet specific requirements) will need to migrate their respective laptops to the new HSAD domain as soon as possible.
WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities receives grant from Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation to expand biking opportunities to West Virginians with disabilities
West Virginia University will offer adapted mountain and trail bike access to people at no charge with new grant funding from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation National Paralysis Resource Center.
Connect with Clay
As students, teachers and clinicians learning and practicing the health sciences, we understand complex connections. Applying those same diagnostic principles beyond the health care setting, we know that performing simple act of kindness can change someone’s day.
GRA funded positions available for students interested in health policy
The Bridge Initiative for Science and Technology Policy, Leadership, and Communications is seeking students with specific interest in rural health policy for GRA funded positions, starting Summer 2023.
Students invited to School of Public Health's "Figure It Out Friday" on March 24
“Figure It Out Friday” is a recurring series of 30-60-minute Zoom conversations for public health students at West Virginia University. This month's event will feature a presentation from WVU School of Public Health alum, Joe Klass. Klass is currently working as the Chief of Operations for the Threat Preparedness Program at the Monongalia County Health Department (MCHD).
MUSHROOM fundraiser provides support for street rounds program
To support their efforts, MUSHROOM is selling apparel to fundraise for supplies needed for street rounds. The online order form is available through March 5.