Announcements
Oct. 10, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Oct. 10, 2020.
Public Health student uses data expertise to advance telehealth research
Major events – including a pandemic – can change the way we live and work. For some, it signals a time to look for new opportunities and reinvent their career. For others, like Molly Penzenik, it reinforces their chosen path.
Faculty Senate Inclusion and Diversity Committee to host social justice summit
The WVU Faculty Senate Inclusion and Diversity Committee is initiating the first in a series of summits to address racism and racial injustice. The summit will be held virtually from 2-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, and 11 a.m -1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17.
WVU Medicine improving care for transgender patients through training, departmental curriculum, improved medical records, and more
Across the nation, many individuals who identify as transgender or gender diverse avoid accessing health care, even basic primary care, because of fear of discrimination or mistreatment — but WVU Medicine is implementing a number of strategies to improve care for this patient population.
Oct. 9, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Oct. 9, 2020.
Oct. 8, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Oct. 8, 2020.
Online book sale will benefit Friends of WVU Hospitals
Friends of WVU Hospitals is sponsoring an online fundraising event called "Books Are Fun."
Public Health researcher to present during Medicaid Summit
Lauri Andress, PhD, JD, assistant professor in the WVU School of Public Health Department of Health Policy, Management, and Leadership, will participate as a speaker for the West Virginians for Affordable Health Care Medicaid Summit on Tuesday, October 13 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 7, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Oct. 7, 2020.
Student organization seeking participants for video encouraging young people to vote
Student Advocates Impacting Decisions on Healthcare (SAID-OH), a medical student organization, is working to make a short video featuring Health Sciences students encouraging young people and students to vote.