Announcements
Internship enables student to apply, gain healthcare leadership knowledge
Eager to meet the needs of his community, West Virginia University School of Public Health student Matthew Rivera spent the summer gaining valuable experience at his hometown healthcare system.
Zoom Recording of HSC Faculty Development session now available
The recording from the Sept. 13 HSC Faculty Development session "Mentoring and Motivating the Novice Author to Write for the Clinical Literature" session is now available to review.
LUCAS to offer lung cancer screening in Gilbert and Gary
LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Mingo, McDowell, and Hardy counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans.
WVU expands indoor mask requirement to all indoor campus spaces
West Virginia University is updating its mask guidelines. Beginning Monday, Sept. 13, all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, will be required to wear a mask indoors in all WVU System buildings and facilities through Oct. 6, when public health conditions will be reevaluated.
Sept. 9, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Sept. 9, 2021.
Department of Biochemistry to host Nobel Laureate
The Department of Biochemistry will host an upcoming seminar with Dr. Brian K. Kobilka, a recipient of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
STEPS Simulation Certificate Program to be offered Oct. 6-8
The WVU School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Information will offer the STEPS Simulation Certificate Program for instructors with interest in quality teaching with simulation.
Office of Health Affairs launches social channels
The Office of Health Affairs has launched several social media channels, including Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Follow them online and learn more at their website, health.wvu.edu/healthaffairs.
A Critical Moment for West Virginia
West Virginia is the state with the fastest growing, new COVID-19 infection rate in the country. To reduce the explosive growth of this surge and protect our state, we need more West Virginians to become firewalls. Dr. Clay Marsh explains how.
Let your voice be heard: Participate in the MATCH survey to help improve access to health services
A new West Virginia population-based health survey—the Mountain State Assessment of Trends in Community Health (MATCH)—is being launched statewide. The information from this survey can help health officials and policy makers direct resources to the areas in WV that need them most.