News

3 ways to live healthier in 2018

Wednesday, December 27, 2017

WVU Medicine clinical dietitian Judy Siebart, RD, gives you tips to help you live healthier in the new year and meet your goals.

City seeks volunteers for health and wellness commission

Friday, December 15, 2017

The Morgantown City Council is recruiting health professionals, educators, and people enthusiastic about healthy living to serve on the newly formed Health and Wellness Commission.

Maynor named director of student affairs and academic initiatives

Thursday, December 14, 2017

Lena Maynor, PharmD, has been appointed director of student affairs and academic initiatives for the Health Sciences Center at West Virginia University.

8 mental health tips to reduce holiday stress

Monday, December 11, 2017

Kathleen Reckart, LICSW, a clinical therapist at the WVU Medicine Healthy Minds Center, provides mental health tips to help you navigate the season with self-care in mind.

Holiday celebration for Health Sciences and WVU Medicine

Monday, December 4, 2017

WVU Medicine and WVU Health Sciences faculty and staff are invited to celebrate the holidays Tuesday, Dec. 12, from 2-4 p.m. at the Market@WVU, located on the ground floor of the WVU Health Sciences Center. (A separate event for night-shift employees is set for Thursday, Dec. 14, from 1-3 a.m. in the Ruby Cafeteria.)

Quality of Life group reports survey findings

Thursday, November 30, 2017

More than 1,700 people at the Health Sciences Center and WVU Medicine expressed their opinions on the environment for work and study on the Morgantown campus in an online survey this fall. One of the key findings of the assessment is a high level of perceived stress.

Donations needed for the Rosenbaum Family House

Wednesday, November 29, 2017

WVU faculty, students and staff are invited to give back to the community by contributing items as well as monetary donations to make the necessary purchases for the Rosenbaum Family House.

Health Sciences Innovation Center recognizes incubator companies Dec. 14

Wednesday, November 29, 2017

The Health Sciences Innovation Center will hold a year-end reception highlighting incubator companies and celebrating their accomplishments. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to join for lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 14 at the WVU Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute atrium.

Berry to speak on public forum highlighting opioid crisis in rural America

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

An upcoming forum host by Congressman David McKinley will focus on the opioid crisis in rural America. The discussion will start at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 4 at University High School in Morgantown, and is open to the public.

Healthcare administrator to join WVU School of Public Health leadership

Monday, November 20, 2017

Continuing efforts to strengthen the public health presence at West Virginia University, the School of Public Health has added an experienced healthcare administrator to its leadership team. Later this month, Sarah Woodrum will join the School of Public Health as its new senior associate dean for administration.