Announcements

Public invited to attend 2022 AGE-ADAR Summer Research Poster Symposium

Ten WVU rising sophomores and juniors, including students from the School of Nursing and School of Public Health, who began their six-week research training in the Appalachian Gerontology Experiences: Advancing Diversity in Aging Research Scholars Summer Research Internship on May 16 will proudly showcase their hard work at the second annual AGE-ADAR Virtual Summer Research Poster Symposium Friday (June 24) from 10-11 a.m.

Health Sciences and Technology Academy at WVU provides roadmap for Alabama

Following successful implementation of the Health Sciences & Technology Academy throughout the Mountain State, West Virginia University’s innovative mentoring program is set to provide opportunities for students in a second state university system beginning this summer.

New WVU program trains next generation of toxicologists to collect, analyze air samples from mining, fracking sites

West Virginia University is launching a toxicology training program that offers students something no other academic program does: experience collecting air samples, identifying the toxicants they contain and determining how those toxicants might harm a community’s health.

WVU School of Public Health doctoral student accepts CDC appointment to support national efforts for chronic disease prevention

Kerry Gabbert, West Virginia University Extension visiting instructor and WVU School of Public Health doctoral student, is stepping into a role with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that will help organizations across the nation further their goals in disease prevention.