WVU School of Nursing faculty interviewed for loneliness study
WVU School of Nursing Faculty Dr. Laurie Theeke was recently interviewed for a West Virginia Public Broadcasting story on isolation and loneliness.
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WVU in the News: WVU Medicine hosts grand opening for Center for Hope and Healing
WVU Medicine and the WVU Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry held a grand opening on Mar. 1 for the new WVU Medicine Center for Hope and Healing. The 29,305-square-foot addiction treatment facility offers 12 beds for subacute medically managed withdrawal residential care and 30 beds for residential care up to 28 days.
WVU Public Health partnering with Davis College to identify barriers to food access in the Mountain State
A West Virginia University expert in the social determinants of health is exploring barriers that keep many West Virginians from eating healthy diets that can help protect against chronic disease.
Health Sciences students can study abroad in Ecuador this summer
A two-week seminar course in Guayaquil, Ecuador from June 15-29 will explore key issues in global health, with a focus on comparative medicine between North and South American countries.
Faculty Development Presentation: Writing Multiple Choice Questions
The Health Science Faculty Development Program will host a session on Thursday, Mar. 14 from noon to 1 p.m. in room, 2256 HSS.
Morgantown Escape Room to conduct event at Health Sciences; prizes awarded for fastest escape!
As part of Interprofessional Education Week, Morgantown Escape Room will be offering an escape activity at the Pylons Lobby on n Monday, March 18 from 9:30 am until 5:00 pm. Prizes will be awarded for the fastest escape!
Music at the Pylons on Mar. 7
All are invited to join in musical recitals from WVU students on Mar. 7, at noon in the Pylons Lobby.
2019 Thomas H. Covey, Jr., Visiting Professor Taylor Riall, M.D
All are invited to the WVU Department of Surgery Grand Rounds lecture on Wednesday, Mar. 20, at 7:30 a.m. in the WVU Health Sciences Okey Patteson Auditorium room 1175.
2019-2020 Rural Health Interest Group Leadership Council Nominations Open February 26, 2019
Do you want to be directly involved with the Rural Health Interest Group and help steer the direction and plans for the upcoming year? Do you know someone that may be interested? It's time for Rural Health Interest Group leadership council nominations! Nominate someone or nominate yourself!
WVU Cancer Institute to host lung cancer screening March 15
The WVU Cancer Institute Lung Cancer Screening Program will provide screenings for current and former smokers from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 15 at the WVU Medicine outpatient center located at University Town Centre.