Announcements
Gold-Blue Spring Football Game
Event Location: Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium
Dr. Swapna Gayam seeking ideas, volunteers to create greener hospital
The healthcare industry accounts for roughly 10 percent of carbon emissions in the U.S. Mission Green is an employee-led group created by Swapna Gayam, MD, with a goal to make WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals greener.
School of Medicine Spring Faculty Meeting scheduled
The School of Medicine spring faculty meeting will be held on Friday, May 7, 2021 at noon via Zoom meeting . Your attendance is important as the School of Medicine faculty will approve the Class of 2021 graduates of the MD and Professional Programs.
WVU students invited to complete survey to help inform COVID-19-related decisions and safety practices
The WVU School of Public Health, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, invites all WVU students to participate in a project that will help inform policy decisions and practices related to mitigation prevention of COVID-19.
Medicine Grand Rounds hosts Dr. Jenna Sizemore
Dr. Jenna Sizemore will speak as part of the Medicine Grand Rounds on Friday, Apr. 16, at 8 a.m. This presentation titled “Appalachian Internal Medicine" will take place over Zoom. Contact departmentofmedicinegrandrounds@hsc.wvu.edu to receive a Zoom link to watch the presentation.
COVID-19 Vaccine Challenges & Progress: A Global Health Perspective from Singapore
Poh Lian Lim, MD, MPH, a global expert on COVID vaccination efforts, will present "COVID-19 Vaccine Challenges & Progress: A Global Health Perspective from Singapore" on Thursday, April 22 at 7:30 p.m.
Public Health student mapping the way for increased accessibility across campus
In addition to making sure they have their laptops for class, coordinated bedding for their dorm room and gold and blue gear for game day, students with mobility disability have another list of needs when navigating a college campus. To provide visibility and independence for these students at WVU, School of Public Health student Kyli Smith is applying her classroom lessons to help reshape parts of campus in an effort to allow all Mountaineers to enjoy it as much as she does.
Photography at the HSC Studio will resume June 3
Beginning Thursday, June 3, photographers will be available at the Health Sciences Studio on Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Requests for photoshoots must be submitted in advance.
Cell & Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering Traineeship Positions Available
The WVU Cell & Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering Training Program (CBTP), funded by NIGMS grant T32 GM133369, is accepting applications for the 2021-2022 academic year.
Barnesville Hospital, Harrison Community Hospital officially join WVU Medicine
Barnesville Hospital in Belmont County, Ohio, and Harrison Community Hospital in Cadiz, Ohio, officially became full members of the West Virginia University Health System effective April 1.