Announcements
WVU Health Sciences to host Global Health Week Oct. 5-9, 2026
The West Virginia University School of Medicine Global Health Program will host Global Health Week Oct. 5-9 with daily presentations at noon in room 1905 of the Health Sciences Center highlighting current topics and the future of health care worldwide.
Blood Drive planned for September 1 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital
An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Tuesday, September 1, from noon to 6 p.m. at WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Bruce McClymonds Conference Room A, for WVU employees and students.
News & Notes: August 18, 2026
Read the latest edition of News & Notes, the WVU School of Dentistry's internal e-newsletter.
HSC North detour scheduled for Monday, August 24, and Tuesday, August 25
On Monday, August 24, and Tuesday, August 25, the door to the hallway that connects the Pylons Commons Area to Fukushima Auditorium will be closed while crews work to install a new mural.
Department of Medicine Hosts Annual John E. Parker Pulmonary and Sleep Symposium
The Department of Medicine's Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine hosted its annual John E. Parker Pulmonary and Sleep Symposium on July 31.
Register for Simulation Week Sept. 14-18
Registration is now open for Simulation Week, which will be held September 14-18.
2026 PREP (Pipeline Rural Education Program) application opens Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Are you a West Virginia University junior or senior looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare? The Pipeline Rural Education Program (PREP), an initiative of the WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health, introduces undergraduate students to vital pathways in rural healthcare professions.
2026 RUSH (Rural Undergraduate Shadowing in Healthcare) Program application opens Tuesday, August 18, 2026
The Rural Undergraduate Shadowing in Healthcare (RUSH) program, hosted by the WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health, is the perfect introduction to the rewarding world of rural healthcare.
Cisco Phone service, including Jabber, to be retired Sept. 15
Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 15, the University’s Cisco phone system will no longer receive technical support, maintenance, or updates. If you have not migrated to Zoom Phone, contact the ITS Service Desk as soon as possible for assistance and guidance on your next steps.
News & Notes: August 11, 2026
Read the latest edition of News & Notes, the WVU School of Dentistry's internal e-newsletter.