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Finding community in digital spaces
The coronavirus has driven us indoors and separated us from coworkers, friends and loved ones. That’s nothing really new for Sara Loftus, a West Virginia University geography doctoral student who is studying how to build an online community.
June 9, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for June 9, 2020.
WVU provost discusses academic plans for fall return
West Virginia University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Maryanne Reed outlined plans for the academic calendar, and course adjustments to maintain the health and safety of the campus community in a letter Monday, June 8.
June 8, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for June 8, 2020.
June 7, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for June 7, 2020.
June 6, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for June 6, 2020.
June 5, 2020 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for June 5, 2020.
Recent graduates follow passion for global health
Many students choose to study public health because they want to make a difference in the world. For some graduates, that may include returning to their hometown to help patients at the local hospital navigate the healthcare system. For others, it might mean traveling the United States to provide expertise during natural disasters. For two recent graduates of the West Virginia University School of Public Health, making a difference in the world will take them across the globe.
VP of DEI and UPD chief issue letter: Fostering a Safe, Diverse and Inclusive Culture at WVU
West Virginia University’s Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Meshea Poore and W.P. Chedester, chief of University Police, issued a joint letter to the Mountaineer family on Friday, June 5.
WVU works with National Guard to provide sanitized masks for healthcare providers
Using decontamination tactics to help maintain PPE supplies, West Virginia University is working with the National Guard to decontaminate and disinfect thousands of masks to address PPE shortages in healthcare systems in the state.