Announcements
HSC’s Got Talent invites students to show off their skills on April 21
Do you have a secret skill that deserves the spotlight? Whether you sing, dance, juggle, or have a knack for comedy and poetry, we want to see it! The Health Sciences Center Talent Show is your chance to step onto the stage, share your passion, and represent your team.
Focus Forward conference to be held April 1
Focus Forward returns April 1 to the Morgantown Marriott. This year’s conference, Minds and Machines, brings together more than 600 leaders from across government, education, business, and community organizations to explore how technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics are shaping our economy, workforce, education systems, and our daily lives.
WVU Mountaineer Micro Academy offers health care leadership microcredential pathway
Those interested in learning how to build skills in health care leadership are encouraged to explore the WVU Mountaineer Micro Academy’s Foundations of Health Care Leadership microcredential pathway.
Printing software upgrades March 16-April 1 should improve reliability, reduce outages
To improve reliability and reduce service interruptions, ITS will upgrade Managed Printing servers to new, vendor-recommended software from March 16 through April 1. Pharos, WVU’s printing supplier, has recommended this update as the solution to recurring printer outages.
Interested in serving your community and earning valuable certifications?
Join us for the first meeting of the Mountaineer Medical Reserve Corps (MMRC) on Wednesday, March 11, noon – 1 p.m. in HSC, Room 2940A to learn how you can get involved and gain certifications, such as CPR/First Aid, Naloxone administration, and more.
Cell and Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering T32 training program to host Biomedical Science Career Symposium
The Cell and Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering T32 training program (CBTP) is hosting a Biomedical Science Career Symposium on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at the Erickson Alumni Center. All students in health sciences-related fields are welcome.
IPE Student Award deadline extended to March 13, 2026
Students are encouraged to apply for the WVU Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education Student Award. All students who participate in HSC IPE activities are eligible and self-nominations are accepted. The deadline to apply has been extended to March 13, 2026.
Student spotlight: Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master of Health Administration student Tommy Drennan
As someone who is driven by a desire to make a lasting impact on public health, Tommy Drennan, a junior in the accelerated bachelor’s to master of health administration program at the WVU School of Public Health, is using his experiences both in the public health field and as a WVU men’s basketball student manager to help him prepare for a career in hospital leadership.
Hours adjustment to the Health Sciences parking shuttle
Based on rider feedback, the afternoon hours for the shuttle service between the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center and the WVU Innovation Corporation will shift to 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. starting on Monday, March 9.
Families invited to Easter egg hunt
Parents in Medicine, in collaboration with Operation Blue Sky, will host an Easter egg hunt on April 4 at 1 p.m. at the Health Sciences Center Memorial Garden. Families can participate in the event for a $10 donation, which includes access to a variety of activities. Proceeds will go to benefit local WV families and children.