WVU moves undergraduate classes online through Sept. 25 on Morgantown campus, reduces in-person activities
In-person classes will be canceled on West Virginia University’s Morgantown campus Tuesday, Sept. 8. Online classes will continue as usual, as will University operations. Staff and faculty should report to work as usual.
Health Sciences to host “Mask Me Anything: Health Sciences Campus Conversation” Sept. 9
WVU Health Sciences faculty, staff and students are invited to join a live session to answer questions, hear concerns and provide guidance for the Health Sciences campus community.
WVU’s Gee: Academic year begins with challenges… and opportunities
President Gordon Gee sent a letter today (Aug. 26) welcoming West Virginia University students, faculty and staff to campus for the start of a new academic year. He called on Mountaineers to approach this unprecedented semester with transparency, empathy and kindness.
WVU in the News: First W.Va. Child Is Diagnosed With Inflammatory Disease Linked To COVID-19
So far, pediatric experts like Dr. Kathryn Moffett, who is a pediatric infectious disease specialist at West Virginia University, say MIS-C is rare, but there’s still a lot of unknowns about the disease and how the coronavirus infects children in general.
WVU reinforces seriousness of following COVID-19 health and safety guidelines
West Virginia University is taking enforcement of COVID-19 protocols very seriously this fall.
WVU School of Nursing to hold virtual information session for its post-APRN certificate program in adult-gerontology acute care.
Join the WVU School of Nursing for a virtual Zoom information sessions about our post-APRN certificate program in adult-gerontology acute care.
School of Nursing return to campus this fall - a message from Dean Hulsey
Dear WVU School of Nursing students, faculty and staff:
Continuing education credits now available for Contact Tracing and Pandemic Response
Continuing education credits are now available for Contact Tracing and Pandemic Response, an online, self-guided course developed in partnership between the West Virginia University School of Public Health and the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Public Health.
WVU launches fundraising campaign to aid underrepresented students
Historic and systemic obstacles, made more pressing by the COVID-19 pandemic, mean current and prospective students from underrepresented groups often need financial help to start or continue their education at West Virginia University. The WVU Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is launching a crowdfunding campaign to raise scholarship support for students from these groups.
Uncovering mask benefits: WVU team simulates the spread of COVID-19 droplets in new video
If you need a visual cue to don a face covering, a team of West Virginia University researchers simulated COVID-19 droplets spraying between two mannequin heads in various states – masked and unmasked.