WVU will not hold in-person classes this semester, campus shuts down with all work remote
West Virginia University and its divisional campuses in Keyser and Beckley will extend alternative delivery of classes through the rest of the semester in response to the continued threat of the novel coronavirus COVID-19. Additionally, all employees – except for those needed to keep online operations running and a select few others – must work from home, and residence halls will remain shuttered.
WVU in the News: WVU BeWell is reaching out to students to provide guidance during coronavirus outbreak
WVU BeWell is reaching out to all Health Sciences students to provide them guidance and support through the coronavirus outbreak.
Several Health Sciences exterior entrances locked indefinitely
Several exterior entrances at the WVU Health Sciences Center will be closed to the public and locked.
First defenses against any virus — knowledge and vigilance
A message from Clay Marsh, MD, vice president and executive dean, WVU Health Science.
BeWell's Dr. Jen pens blog on "Coronavirus Stress and Resilience"
BeWell's Dr. Jen Randall Reyes pens blog on "Coronavirus Stress and Resilience."
Updates for Health Sciences community regarding COVID-19
At WVU, our highest priority is safeguarding the health, well-being and academic success of all Mountaineers. As COVID-19 continues to spread, we are taking advice from public health experts and enacting precautionary measures to protect our WVU family and community.
Dr. Clay Marsh provides stats, facts and 'what to do' related to COVID-19
Dr. Clay Marsh provides stats, facts and 'what to do' — there is a lot of anxiety about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), but remember, there's no reason to panic.
WVU launches website, phone number to provide COVID-19 information
West Virginia University has launched a website dedicated to information about the COVID-19 coronavirus and the University’s response and plans should the disease begin to affect the institution and community. The website is located at http://coronavirus.wvu.edu and includes general information as well as links to more detailed information for specific audiences such as students, faculty, staff and the general community.
Health Sciences graduates invited to participate in Multicultural Graduation Celebration
Health Sciences students who will graduate in the Spring, Summer of Fall 2020 are invited to participate in the Multicultural Graduation Celebration, hosted by West Virginia University Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
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.