Women and men may cope differently with diabetes diagnoses, suggests new study
Women may be more likely than men to use negative coping styles when they’re diagnosed with diabetes, according to a West Virginia University School of Nursing study.
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BeWell gets interactive with Ask Dr. Jen, visits from Gus
BeWell, a behavioral wellness service available to Health Sciences students, has recently launched two new interactive initiatives — Ask Dr. Jen and Visits from Gus.
HSC community invited to learn more about Advancing Excellence in Gender Affirmative Care
In collaboration with WVU Medicine, the Health Sciences Center is working to better understand and be more mindful of patients’ gender affirmations.
Nursing student awarded Gilman Scholarship to study in Brazil
Opportunities to broaden the scope of their health care studies and make global connections await West Virginia University’s most recent Gilman Scholars this year in Santarem, Brazil.
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.
BeWell offers behavioral wellness services for Health Sciences students
To help Health Sciences students who are experiencing distress, mental illness or problems with substance use, BeWell is offering a solution.
President Gordon Gee joins Clay Marsh's latest podcast
WVU President Gordon Gee joins Dr. Clay Marsh, vice president of Health Sciences and executive dean of the School of Medicine, for the latest episode of "Health Connections with Clay Marsh, MD." The episode is free to download and is available now on all major podcasting platforms.
WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health student program focuses on outreach and creating community ties
MORGANTOWN, W.VA. – Capitalizing on the success of two outreach trips to southern West Virginia during academic breaks in 2019, a group of students majoring in Health Sciences disciplines at West Virginia University will return to the southern part of the state for spring break in April 2020.
Nursing hosts ‘Scouting World Jamboree Student Clinical Experiences’ event
Faculty from the School of Nursing will offer a presentation on Wednesday, Dec. 11, from noon to 1 p.m., to discuss nursing student learning outcomes met through a large "camp" clinical learning experience at this summer’s 24th World Jamboree.
WVU, Monongalia County Health Department establish Academic Health Department to enhance public health training, research and service
Top-tier training, research and service opportunities will remain at the forefront for students in the School of Public Health as West Virginia University and the Monongalia County Health Department establish an Academic Health Department, reinforcing the School’s commitment to give students learning experiences based in real-world public health practice.