Announcements
A message on the novel coronavirus from WVU Medicine Chief Operating Officer Ron Pellegrino, MD
A message on the novel coronavirus from WVU Medicine Chief Operating Officer Ron Pellegrino, MD.
Office of Health Services Research (OHSR) Lunch and Learn, Feb. 25
The WVU School of Public Health Office of Health Services Research (OHSR) invites the HSC community to attend a Lunch and Learn session on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Biomedical Research Center (301 Erma Byrd).
Limited scholarships available for tobacco treatment training course
A limited number of scholarships remain for the May 20-22, 2020 continuing education course at the West Virginia University School of Dentistry.
Jan. 28, 2020: WVU monitoring coronavirus outbreak
Jan. 28, 2020 - WVU students or faculty contemplating or planning to travel abroad, especially to China and other locations where coronavirus is present, should take extra precautions and be aware of the public health situations at their destination.
Nominations now being accepted for Vice President’s Awards
The annual Vice President's Awards Committee is now accepting nominations. The awards are an opportunity to honor and recognize employees at the WVU Health Sciences Center.
Annual Pancake Fundraiser to Support The Comfort Fund held on Saturday
This year's pancake breakfast fundraiser benefitting the Comfort Fund at the WVU Cancer Institute Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center (MBRCC) had a record attendance of 159 people and raised over $1,300.
Professor presents webinar linking GIS to public health outcomes
West Virginia University School of Public Health Research Assistant Professor Brian Hendricks, PhD, recently had the opportunity to share his knowledge about using geographic information system (GIS) technology in the field of public health.
Project Smiles fundraiser helps with treatment planning
Members of Delta Sigma Delta Chi Chi launched Project Smiles as a philanthropic effort to bring oral healthcare to as many patients as possible. The goal is to help patients avoid ending their treatment plans because of financial burden.
Appreciation gathering set for Feb. 18 for Dr. Ida Washington
An appreciation gathering will be held Tuesday, Feb. 18 for Dr. Ida Washington, as she is leaving the University.
Chambers’ planned gift to benefit WVU
The legacy of Drs. John T. (Jack) and June Richie Chambers of Charleston will live on through a planned gift made by the late alumni to West Virginia University.