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Donations of vitamins needed for health care team's medical trip to Honduras

Donations of vitamins are requested for a health team who is traveling to the remote areas of Honduras next April.

REMINDER: WVU inclement weather policy outlined for students, faculty and staff

Students, faculty and staff are reminded how the University responds when harsh winter weather occurs. Should conditions occur making travel potentially dangerous, both students and employees are reminded to use their own good judgment before venturing out. 

Two new restaurants to open at The Market

BurgerShop and Mindful will open Nov. 12 at The Market in the WVU Health Sciences Center.

Global health expert to discuss health challenges

Keith Martin, M.D., executive director of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health, will dicuss global health challenges at WVU Health Sciences on Thur., Nov. 15 at noon in Fukushima Auditorium. Complimentary box lunches will be provided for the first 50 attendees. 

Join the WVU School of Nursing November 17 in Myrtle Beach for a game watch party!

Join the WVU School of Nursing, Low Country Mountaineers, West Virginia Alumni and Friends, Grand Strand Chapter; and the WVU Alumni Association Saturday, November 17, in Myrtle Beach for a WVU football game watch party!

Blue Zones Project WVU transformation presentation and Food and Friends @ 5 celebration

Join Blue Zones Project Wednesday, Nov. 14, for a presentation by national speaker Nick Buettner about improving well-being across campus. The event will be held from 5:00 to 7 p.m. at the Erickson Alumni Center. Refreshments and healthy snacks provided. 

2019 Van Liere Research Conference

The 54th Annual Van Liere Research Conference (formerly the E.J. Van Liere Convocation and HSC Research Day) will be held on March 21st and 22nd, 2019 on the WVU Health Sciences Campus in Morgantown, WV.

Dine to Donate at Applebee’s – November 29

Enjoy a meal that is filling and fulfilling! Dine at Applebee's in Morgantown on Nov. 29, and 15% of your final bill will go to the WVU SNA!

Save the date: STEPS to hold simulation certificate program Spring 2019

The David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation and Education for Patient Safety will soon offer a simulation certificate program. The continuing education course aims to teach effective strategies for including simulation training in the classroom.

Students, faculty, and staff encouraged to provide feedback on wellness at WVU

WVU and WVU Medicine students and employees are invited to attend on-campus focus groups to learn more about Blue Zones Project and share thoughts on challenges and opportunities to creating a culture of health.