﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://sole.hsc.wvu.edu/Apps/News/Resources/css/style.xslt"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" href="https://sole.hsc.wvu.edu/Apps/News/Resources/css/style.css"?><rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>News for Intranet</title><link>https://sole.hsc.wvu.edu/Apps/News/rss/Intranet/</link><description>50 most recent stories</description><language>en-US</language><item><guid isPermaLink="false">1efddfeb-99af-430a-a104-84b43a4d5a05</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=department-of-medicine-launches-camp-med-for-high-school-students</link><category></category><title>Department of Medicine launches Camp Med for high school students</title><description>The Department of Medicine is launching Camp Med, a new summer initiative designed to introduce rising 11th and 12th grade students from rural West Virginia to careers in healthcare. Through an immersive, week‑long camp experience, students will explore the world of medicine while building confidence, skills, and a sense of belonging in healthcare professions. Camp Med will host two sessions, each with up to 16 students. </description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-30T15:13:28-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">228ccc09-3980-4ed0-b481-c61fd309b455</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=william-neal-museum-to-host-event-on-nov-9</link><category></category><title>William A. Neal Museum to host event on Nov. 9</title><description>The William A. Neal Museum is offering a unique opportunity to learn about the history of West Virginia's fight against tuberculosis. This event, consisting of both a talk and exhibit walkthrough, complements the 2026-2027 WVU Campus Read, "Everything is Tuberculosis" by John Green.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-30T14:37:27-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">212a6294-981f-4017-b75d-ff7ee2b891c8</guid><link>https://healthaffairsinstitute.org/wvu-health-affairs-institute-completes-landmark-address-validation-study-in-mcdowell-county/</link><category></category><title>WVU Health Affairs Institute completes landmark address validation study in McDowell County </title><description>Through a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), WVU Health Affairs Institute (HAI) has completed a study of McDowell County's population and housing ahead of the U.S. Census Bureau's 2030 Decennial Census.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-27T13:19:43-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">dfe0d3ff-1c5c-453b-8cb3-e14d358298af</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=hodder-and-devries-receive-continued-funding-for-research-training-program_1</link><category></category><title>Hodder and DeVries receive continued funding for research training program</title><description>Dr. Sally Hodder, WVCTSI director, associate vice president for clinical and translational science and Preeminent Scholar Chair at West Virginia University Health Sciences, and Courtney DeVries, PhD, deputy director of WVU Cancer Institute and John T &amp; June R Chambers Chair of Oncology Research, have received notification of continued funding for the research project "West Virginia University Stimulating Access to Research in Residency."</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-27T13:02:09-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">bdf88d42-def4-41e9-98e1-b71664dbb666</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=carpenter-receives-continued-funding-for-nurse-faculty-loan-program_1</link><category></category><title>Carpenter receives continued funding for Nurse Faculty Loan Program</title><description>Roger Carpenter, PhD, RN, professor in the West Virginia University School of Nursing Adult Health Department and director of the nursing PhD program in the Office of Academics, has received notification of continued funding for the "Nurse Faculty Loan Program." </description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-27T12:52:10-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">2047a145-6166-4449-90e9-203cf3cdbc8a</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=understanding-and-negotiating-salary-and-benefits-webinar-to-be-held-nov-6</link><category></category><title>Understanding and negotiating salary and benefits webinar to be held Nov. 6</title><description>All Health Sciences Center students are invited to a webinar titled, "Understanding and Negotiating Salary and Benefits," and presented by Robert Barricelli, career development specialist for the HSC Student Career Center.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-29T13:06:37-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">8dd4f2ca-eb6e-4174-9590-a71a76f622dd</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=how-to-get-work-volunteer-and-shadowing-experience-webinar-to-be-held-nov-10</link><category></category><title>How to get work, volunteer, and shadowing experience webinar to be held Nov. 10</title><description>All Health Sciences Center students are invited to a webinar presented by HSC Student Career Center Career Development Specialist Robert Barricelli on Tuesday Nov. 10 from noon to 12:30 p.m.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-29T13:06:18-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">55deee91-7a97-4e06-bff0-02c7b9490d16</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=improve-your-resume-cv-and-cover-letter-on-nov-2</link><category></category><title>Improve your Resume, CV, and Cover Letter on Nov. 2</title><description>Robert Barricelli, career development specialist for the WVU Health Sciences Student Career Center, will present a webinar on how to improve a resume, CV, and cover letter on Monday, Nov. 2, from noon to 12:30 p.m.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-29T13:05:42-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">a1ac90df-624e-4367-b0a3-ae2d3c65d2dc</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=cliftonstrengths-101-webinar-to-be-held-nov-6</link><category></category><title>CliftonStrengths 101 webinar to be held Nov. 6</title><description>Robert Barricelli, career development specialist for the WVU Health Sciences Student Career Center will present, "CliftonStrengths 101." Students will learn how to utilize their CliftonStrengths report for self-reflection and success in their professional career during the webinar on Friday, Nov. 6, from noon to 12:45 p.m. </description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-29T13:05:19-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">95a9e25b-596c-4e43-b146-423b31648ed1</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=dining-etiquette-101-webinar-to-be-presented-by-hsc-student-career-center</link><category></category><title>Dining Etiquette 101 webinar to be presented by HSC Student Career Center</title><description>Robert Barricelli, career development specialist for the WVU Health Sciences Student Career Center, will present basic dining etiquette tips for success in your professional career on Thursday, Oct. 29, from noon to 12:45 p.m.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-29T13:04:53-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">154cc8a4-360d-4c54-afba-1d3341490523</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-researcher-elected-fellow-ofamerican-heart-association</link><category></category><title>WVU researcher elected Fellow of the American Heart Association</title><description>Venkatesh Sundararajan, M.Pharm., Ph.D., an associate professor in the West Virginia University School of Medicine's Department of Physiology, Pharmacology and Toxicology, has been elected a Fellow of the American Heart Association (FAHA). The fellowship was conferred by the American Heart Association's Council on Basic Cardiovascular Sciences.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-27T09:13:45-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">04ee1827-24b2-47db-b431-ad2fee640936</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=celebrate-physical-therapy-month-on-oct-29-inpylons</link><category></category><title>Celebrate Physical Therapy Month on Oct. 29</title><description>Join Physical Therapy faculty and staff in the Health Sciences Center Pylons area on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. to celebrate Physical Therapy Month. Free balance, strength, and mobility assessments will be provided to HSC students, faculty, and staff, who will also have the oppurtunity to win other free prizes, like a Starbucks gift card. No registration is required. </description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-26T12:31:57-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">3f975527-5239-4cc0-a786-1df921a4251f</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=virtual-speaker-series-wvu-country-roads-program</link><category></category><title>Virtual Speaker Series: WVU Country Roads program</title><description>Registration info for the November 12, 2026 Family Virtual Speaker Series session featuring Kayla Richard, program manager for the WVU Country Roads program.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-27T09:13:06-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">6c77a34a-345f-4560-92f9-6a83115517c8</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=digital-signage-update-for-health-sciences</link><category></category><title>Digital signage update for Health Sciences </title><description>In early 2026, the University initiated a major change to the WVU Digital Signage platform. The previous InfoStations digital signage network is being phased out and replaced by an easy-to-use, cloud-based content management solution.  </description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-26T16:40:37-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">176a0cd4-13b5-4e3d-af09-8bb48fb0547a</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=american-society-of-anesthesiologists-honors-robert-e-johnstone-m-d-fasa-with-its-distinguished-serv</link><category></category><title>American Society of Anesthesiologists honors Robert E. Johnstone, M.D., FASA, with its  Distinguished Service Award</title><description>The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) today presented Robert E. Johnstone, M.D., FASA, with its 2025 Distinguished Service Award in recognition of his enduring contributions to the specialty as an accomplished anesthesiologist, educator, researcher and advocate with a career spanning 60 years. The award is the highest honor ASA bestows and is presented annually to a member who has transformed the specialty of anesthesiology.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-22T09:02:40-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">e039d91b-454f-4a2d-ac08-91be6cc9bf23</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=call-for-posters-2026-excellence-in-education-teaching-faculty-symposium</link><category></category><title>Call for posters 2026 Excellence in Education: Teaching Faculty Symposium</title><description>We invite teaching faculty to submit a poster idea for the Nov. 4 Excellence in Education: Teaching Faculty Symposium, a celebration of the incredible work happening in our learning spaces.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-26T12:35:05-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">1d79b492-4fba-4442-9fc0-c48a9774f43a</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=new-health-systems-management-minor-gives-wvu-studentspathway-into-healthcare-leadership</link><category></category><title>New Health Systems Management minor gives WVU students a pathway into healthcare leadership</title><description>West Virginia University students interested in the business, leadership, and operational aspects of healthcare now have a new way to expand their education through the Health Systems Management minor offered by the WVU School of Public Health.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-26T12:33:38-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">17794424-a202-4e99-b3c4-e8ad7b538e33</guid><link>https://www.wvutech.edu/news/2026/10/15/wvu-tech-faculty-win-teaching-scholarship-and-service-awards</link><category>facultynews</category><title>Nursing faculty receives Service Award at WVU Tech</title><description>The Service Award recognizes a faculty member who has served the university over committee work, departmental service, and service to one's discipline or profession. This year's recipient is Mindy Harris, MSN, RN, Assistant Professor in Nursing on the WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-19T11:04:13-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">758a767f-5a54-4559-a792-1cf64367b4c4</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=bewell-to-host-don-t-ghost-your-mental-health-wellness-event-oct-30</link><category></category><title>BeWell to Host "Don't Ghost Your Mental Health" Wellness Event Oct. 30</title><description>Join BeWell for a wellness event titled "Don't Ghost Your Mental Health on Oct. 30 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Health Sciences Center Pylons.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-19T11:34:15-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">0c013c92-d2f7-48e8-83c4-c6b9359fd089</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=medicine-grand-rounds-dr-bancos-to-present-oct-30</link><category></category><title>Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Bancos to present Oct. 30</title><description>Irina Bancos, MD, MSc, from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, will present at the WVU School of Medicine Medicine Grand Rounds.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-19T11:03:57-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">aa365a24-63c1-4294-bb7f-eaed2c00c9ed</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=music-atpylons-to-be-held-october-26</link><category></category><title>Music in the Pylons to be held October 26</title><description>West Virginia University's Operation Blue Sky will present Music in the Pylons on October 26, 2026, at 12 p.m. The WVU Graduate Wind Quintet will perform with Jackson Thee on flute, Joel Panas playing Clarinet, Chase Kennedy on oboe, Kyle Jones on french horn, and Madi Cardenas playing bassoon. All students, faculty, and staff are invited to enjoy a free afternoon of music.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-19T11:33:52-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">ee5e248f-cc7a-4b21-a811-b7f16bcaa8e8</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=faculty-practice-feature-megan-boyle</link><category></category><title>Faculty Practice Feature: Megan Boyle</title><description>At the WVU School of Nursing, we define faculty practice as direct patient care and other professional nursing services provided by nursing faculty, through formal relationships with individuals, communities, and other entities, as part of the assigned workload duties.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-19T11:03:08-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">fcc095f7-407c-4299-84d9-e063efe7bf98</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-department-of-radiology-interim-chair-announced</link><category>somenagae</category><title>WVU Department of Radiology interim chair announced</title><description>Brian Markovich, MD, has been appointed as the interim chair of the WVU Department of Radiology. Dr. Markovich, whose appointment began October 1, 2026, is an associate professor and currently serves as the vice chair of clinical operations for the department.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-19T11:33:35-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">0d23154e-6fd7-4989-9250-f2acfc538b26</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=dr-christopher-goode-reflects-on-time-as-emergency-medicine-chair-carries-success-forward-to-new-rol</link><category>somempower</category><title>Dr. Christopher Goode reflects on time as emergency medicine chair, carries success forward to new role</title><description>From resident to department chair, Christopher Goode, MD, FACEP, has both learned from the Department of Emergency Medicine and oversaw its exponential growth. Throughout the experience, a couple of themes kept bubbling to the surface for Dr. Goode – opportunity and access. </description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-16T12:56:47-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">5a2c9af0-9d52-4769-abc6-5e2e9406cfaf</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=dr-lee-pyles-named-2026-wvu-school-of-medicine-m-d-distinguished-alumnus</link><category>somdiscover</category><title>Dr. Lee Pyles named 2026 WVU School of Medicine M.D. Distinguished Alumnus </title><description>Lee A. Pyles, M.D., has been named 2026 West Virginia University School of Medicine M.D. Distinguished Alumnus and will be honored during the School's annual Alumni Weekend, October 16 – 18 in Morgantown.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-16T12:57:09-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">1f88488a-3eb8-4e14-89ef-a2fe6fa9aef6</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=special-seminar-what-s-your-story-why-would-i-give-you-my-money-and-how-will-i-get-it-back</link><category>biopharmaceuticals</category><category>pharmacy</category><category>research</category><category>schoolofpharmacy</category><title>Special Seminar: An interactive session offering expert insight on engaging potential research support</title><description>A special, interactive session that offers expert insight on engaging potential biopharmaceutical research support will be held on Thursday, October 15 at noon in Room 2094, Health Sciences North, and is open to all faculty and students.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-19T11:33:18-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">a480cd6a-3970-4086-8d24-39d2e5a468b5</guid><link>https://wvumedicine.org/news/article/WVU-Medicine/Press-Releases/wvu-cancer-institute-pink-party-raises-record-185k-to-aid-bonnie-s-bus/</link><category></category><title>WVU Cancer Institute Pink Party raises record $185K to aid Bonnie's Bus</title><description>MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Cancer Institute kicked off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a record-setting 2026 Pink Party, raising more than $185,000 to support statewide breast cancer screening via Bonnie's Bus. </description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-12T08:47:28-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">59931170-a6ee-42c6-8726-4ed530d5eb42</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=stansbury-receives-continued-funding-for-sleep-apnea-training-research</link><category></category><title>Stansbury receives continued funding for sleep apnea training research </title><description>Robert Stansbury, M.D., professor in the West Virginia University School of Medicine Department of Medicine, has received notification of continued funding for the research project "A Novel Training Intervention to Improve Provider Management of Sleep Apnea in Rural Communities." </description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-08T13:24:08-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">7d2605c0-20ce-481a-b131-6ea6734650d4</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=cancer-communications-course-to-be-offered-online-in-spring-2027-pubh-493a-593a</link><category></category><title>Cancer Communications course to be offered online in Spring 2027: PUBH 493A/593A</title><description>PUBH 493A/593A: Cancer Communications is being offered online in Spring 2027. The 3-credit course is available to undergraduate and graduate students interested in learning more about how information about cancer is produced, shared, interpreted, and acted upon in society.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-14T15:34:43-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">2de626a8-d0c3-42c4-a9f1-87f90e5de0a5</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=undergraduate-gef-and-honors-course-for-spring-2027</link><category></category><title>Undergraduate GEF and Honors course for Spring 2027</title><description>WVU School of Public Health will offer a 3-credit course, PUBH 101: Introduction to Public and Community Health, for undergraduate students interested in learning more about public and community health. The course is available online for the Spring 2027 semester.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-14T15:34:30-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">cd54efd8-f938-43d1-a0d3-da37f33b6c86</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=woods-named-school-of-medicine-faculty-affairs-fellow</link><category></category><title>Woods named School of Medicine faculty affairs fellow</title><description>SueAnn Woods, Ph.D., associate professor of occupational therapy, has been named the WVU School of Medicine Faculty Affairs Fellow for 2026 – 2027.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-14T15:34:17-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">5ca57b56-0811-43f0-96fe-333acbe66aed</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=mountain-state-conference-on-disabilities-announces-registration-sponsor-and-vendor-opportunities</link><category></category><title>Mountain State Conference on Disabilities announces registration, sponsor and vendor opportunities </title><description>Registration, sponsorship and vending info for the Mountain State Conference on Disabilities happening April 15-17, 2027 at Oglebay Resort in Wheeling, WV.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-14T15:34:06-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">6a6a5380-6c7c-4c3c-8128-9784215a042b</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=parents-in-medicine-invites-families-to-free-puppet-show-and-pool-party</link><category></category><title>Parents in Medicine Invites Families to Free Puppet Show and Pool Party</title><description>Families in the West Virginia University community are invited to an afternoon of food, puppets, magic, crafts,and swimming at a free, family friendly event hosted by Parents in Medicine. The event, which is open to families of learners, faculty and staff throughout the Health Sciences Center and WVU Medicine community, will take place Sunday, October 18, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Mylan Park Aquatic Center.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-12T13:28:59-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">cbd766f6-b342-4115-b90d-c8c195bf8a02</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=sigma-alpha-rho-to-host-presentations-as-part-of-founder-s-week</link><category></category><title>Sigma Alpha Rho to host presentations as part of Founder's Week</title><description>In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Alpha Rho Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau at WVU School of Nursing, a week full of events and activities are being hosted Oct. 19-23, 2026. The lineup includes two presentations, one by Dr. Lya Cartwright Strupe and one by Brad Davis. </description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-13T11:14:17-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">b5953ca3-791e-481a-aff3-196c97d57a65</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=celebrate-american-pharmacists-month-with-wvu-student-pharmacists_0</link><category></category><title>Celebrate American Pharmacists Month with WVU student pharmacists</title><description>Each October, American Pharmacists Month, led by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA), more than 700,000 pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and student pharmacists. 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Each new faculty member brings valuable experience and will contribute to the School's academic and clinical mission.</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-06T09:46:04-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">d23bbff1-2be9-475d-ba02-87a5884241bc</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=lewis-county-faith-community-nurse-establishesblend-between-healthcare-and-healing</link><category></category><title>Lewis County faith community nurse establishes a blend between healthcare and healing</title><description>Nursing takes more than just physical care and checkups. In Lewis County, Faith Community Nurse Monica Wolford provides the community with a healthy outlook on life and faith.</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-06T09:46:21-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">a331302f-49bb-4158-bb58-7a8685ef2df9</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=keyser-campus-to-host-lpn-to-bsn-virtual-open-house-on-nov-12</link><category></category><title>WVU School of Nursing to host LPN to BSN Virtual Open House on Nov. 12</title><description>Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who are interested in earing their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) are invited to attend a virtual open house session on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, to learn more. </description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-16T11:50:36-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">280c39ab-6a90-4f4f-9343-7cd3f07fe2c9</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=health-sciences-center-announces-first-employee-ofmonth-recipients</link><category>facultynews</category><title>Health Sciences Center announces first Employee of the Month recipients</title><description>The West Virginia Health Sciences Center has announced its first Employee of the Month recipients, recognizing employees who exemplify the Operation Blue Sky values of psychological safety, curiosity, and fun through exceptional support of students and contributions to a positive learning environment.</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-12T13:29:21-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">379991a5-128a-4c5c-bfed-b100535375bf</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=in-remembrance-h-james-williams-m-d</link><category></category><title>In Remembrance: H. James Williams, M.D.</title><description>Harold James "Jim" Williams, M.D., age 73, of Morgantown, West Virginia passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2026. He was born May 15, 1953 to the late Harold and Rita Mary (Eberling) Williams. He grew up alongside his five sisters.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-10-06T11:12:28-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">6cc3ceec-347a-4622-8462-06f15013b002</guid><link>https://intranet.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=sole-profile-photo-submission-standards-updated-for-students-faculty-and-staff</link><category></category><title>SOLE profile photo submission standards updated for students, faculty and staff</title><description>Students and employees now follow different processes to submit SOLE profile photos. 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