https://sole.hsc.wvu.edu/Apps/News/rss/SchoolofMedicine/50 most recent storiesen-US186ee8c9-247f-403c-9678-b9fe3962a77bhttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=national-pancreas-foundation-recognizes-wvu-cancer-institute-researcher-patientMORGANTOWN W.Va. — A WVU Cancer Institute research faculty member and patient were recently honored by the National Pancreatic Foundation (NPF) during the 2026 Courage for a Cure Western PA Awards Celebration on Oct. 24 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -05002026-11-02T14:30:49-05:00a5eb8527-35ac-4caf-8bc4-dfc8b2b6ecddhttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=master-of-science-in-medical-laboratory-science-program-to-hold-virtual-open-house-on-dec-3Students interested in learning more about the WVU School of Medicine's Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Master's degree and the MLS profession are invited to attend a virtual open house on Dec. 3 at 4 p.m. via Zoom.  Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -05002026-11-02T13:35:11-05:00de80293f-a7fe-4579-bcd5-f6e377f2ac48https://wvpublic.org/story/health-science/rural-health-funds-will-help-replace-aging-mobile-cancer-screening-unit/amp/A high-tech bus that's crisscrossed the state offering mammograms to patients in rural communities is about to be replaced.  Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -05002026-11-02T12:38:42-05:0073ee4ab8-9c1a-4283-8138-ed7d54531dc5https://www.clinicaloncology.com/Solid-Tumors/Article/10-26/HPV-Doses-Linked-to-Lower-Cervical-Cancer-Incidence/82015Two or three HPV vaccine doses are associated with a lower incidence of cervical cancer than one dose, according to a retrospective analysis from the West Virginia University (WVU) School of Pharmacy. The analysis earned a platinum abstract award at AMCP Nexus 2026, in San Diego.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -05002026-11-02T12:37:35-05:00ca98b44d-30b0-48ac-89c3-42f2164c6d1fhttp://celinegounder.com/p/glp1-coverage-open-enrollment-employers-medicareA spokesperson for the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission told me it believes that some of the 112,000 fewer people with commercial insurance coverage for GLP-1s now pay cash, at roughly $4,200 to $5,400 a year. Dr. Laura Davisson, who runs the weight management program at West Virginia University, estimates that more than half her patients initially stopped when their coverage ended. Some restarted as cash prices fell, while lower-income patients often struggled most to stay on.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -05002026-11-02T12:32:16-05:001743e0d9-579e-4fc8-adec-181dec449b80https://westvirginiawatch.com/2026/10/27/wv-contributes-federal-health-funds-to-breast-cancer-screenings-substance-abuse-recovery-more/The state of West Virginia will contribute millions of federal health dollars to help those in substance abuse recovery return to work, expand breast cancer screenings and more, Gov. Patrick Morrisey's office has announced recently. Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -05002026-11-02T12:25:31-05:00acd2eb38-4b0a-43ac-958b-11e57d03965bhttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-innews-traumatic-brain-injury-prevalent-among-wv-domestic-violence-survivorsWest Virginia communities are improving screenings and other tools to help identify and address traumatic brain injury in survivors as the U.S. recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -05002026-11-02T12:17:57-05:007d5112f1-ab4c-4b0a-8d39-e8dd27481f5bhttps://www.wvgazettemail.com/news/health/applications-now-open-for-ascent-wv-first-ascent-wv-health-care-programs/article_a919f9db-e875-4980-8f06-7a1b5f4e3b01.htmlWest Virginia is now taking applications for Ascent WV Healthcare and First Ascent WV Healthcare, two programs launched by West Virginia Tourism, West Virginia University, the Brad and Alys Smith Outdoor Economic Development Collaborative and healthcare orginizations around the state. Both offer cash incentives, professional development, networking and job placement assistance. Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -05002026-11-02T12:11:50-05:003e6c6f8f-560f-4e67-9c57-4526cb007419https://www.hercampus.com/school/wvu/how-wvu-celebrates-breast-cancer-awareness-month/Every year during October, Halloween takes over college campuses, but something much more important also takes place during this spooky month, and West Virginia University has made sure to put a spotlight on it this year. With several different events happening throughout the month, WVU is making sure to make Breast Cancer Awareness Month a priority amongst all the other fall festivities happening. Here's a quick breakdown of what is happening on campus to spread awareness!Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -05002026-11-02T12:05:57-05:009188e529-6d86-4a65-a0f5-d7c839f43d8ehttps://www.wboy.com/news/monongalia/betty-puskar-breast-cancer-walk-celebrates-survivors-and-patients/More than 700 survivors, families, and supporters gathered at Milan Puskar Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026 for the annual Betty Puskar Breast Cancer Survivor Walk.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -05002026-11-02T12:01:53-05:0078a39523-b158-442a-8682-ddebb3d131c1https://health.yahoo.com/conditions/respiratory/articles/over-50-pregnant-know-rsv-070115843.html?guccounter=1Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that typically causes mild, cold-like symptoms—but it can lead to serious complications for certain groups. That's why the development of the RSV vaccine in 2023 was hailed as a historic medical advancement. While RSV vaccination is not recommended for everyone, research now shows it offers powerful protection for people at higher risk of severe illness.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -05002026-11-02T11:35:11-05:00b655ea85-82c5-4c74-9647-afdf9253b161https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/paleo-lighting-can-fix-your-brains-clock-after-daylight-savings/Randy J. Nelson is a professor and chair of the department of neuroscience at West Virginia University's Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute and author of Dark Matters: Harmonizing Our Circadian Rhythms to Optimize Health and Well-Being (Oxford University Press, 2025) discusses 'paleo lighting' for better sleeping. Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-30T15:42:34-04:002d0147cc-b76a-40cb-8d9f-333dc822daaahttps://morgantownmag.com/meet-james-berry-chairman-of-behavioral-medicine-and-psychiatry-at-wvu/Michigan native Dr. James Berry planned to be a family doctor—but one of his last medical school rotations, with a psychiatrist who specialized in addiction, was transformative. He changed course, heading to WVU for a general psychiatry residency. Now he's the chair of WVU's Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry and director of addictions for the WVU Medicine Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute. Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-30T15:38:41-04:0059e327e2-718b-474e-bf7b-b4850cfb8f13https://wvuf.org/news-and-publications/news/2026/10/29/doctor-s-gift-helps-wvu-steps-center-enhance-patient-safety-through-simulationThere's an old adage that says experience is something you don't get until just after you need it. A recent gift to the West Virginia University David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety is helping to ensure that's not the case for WVU students, residents, and faculty.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-29T09:56:11-04:008fbe7b76-54d2-4965-b1c0-4bf4d799102fhttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-students-bring-distraction-blocking-technology-to-campus-through-ipe-collaborationIn a world where smartphone notifications and social media compete for students' attention, two West Virginia University students are bringing a new tool to campus to help their peers stay focused.  Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-11-02T10:28:47-05:005bde84e3-5e0d-4601-93fa-2f8b8a7688aahttps://thepointsguy.com/travel/flu-season-how-to-avoid-getting-sick-on-a-planeIt's officially that time of year. Temperatures are dropping, hot tea is flowing and flu season is here in full force. But that's not the only illness looming over travelers this holiday season.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-27T11:29:22-04:0011322c70-fbe9-47e4-9a1f-3597a0c1b1a5https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/resources/wvu-exercise-physiology-professor-reflects-on-25-years-of-striking-gold-in-the-blueWest Virginia University professor Lori Sherlock hasn't had a job that didn't require her to wear a bathing suit. So, when an opportunity to work at the nation's only undergraduate aquatic therapy emphasis program arose at WVU, she dove right in.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-26T13:15:19-04:00e6c69895-9a81-4d9f-9d7b-7d09289de213https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=flood-relief-clinic-hosted-by-wvu-eye-institute-provides-nearly-200-west-virginians-with-free-eye-caOn July 22, floodwaters in Upshur and Lewis Counties surpassed levels not seen in more than 20 years, resulting in devastation across the region. More than 22,000 residents lost power and several lost much more, including their homes and nearly everything they own.Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-23T10:53:38-04:0014585901-8525-4814-aeb7-3217b3cc2a23https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=white-coat-ceremony-marks-next-step-toward-careers-in-laboratory-medicine_4someducateMORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University School of Medicine's Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics program hosted a white coat ceremony symbolizing students' rite of passage to becoming healthcare professionals.Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-22T08:33:33-04:0086273d5d-afaf-423f-8e14-904d26702052https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=rural-health-immersion-experience-provides-obesity-medicine-fellows-with-unique-learning-opportunityTue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-20T13:39:09-04:008159b725-1e46-4de8-8702-c79468a17a82https://cyber.wvu.edu/news-and-spotlights/cyber-in-action/2026/10/20/wvu-cyber-in-action-megan-mcdougal-advancing-health-informatics-and-exploring-ai-in-medical-coding?utm_source=instagram-cyber&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=cyber&utm_id=strategic-priorities&utm_content=sp22At West Virginia University, Megan McDougal is helping shape the future of health information and informatics management. As an associate professor and program director for the WVU School of Medicine's Health Informatics and Information Management program, she prepares students for careers in health information management, data analytics, compliance, and healthcare leadership.Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-20T12:03:55-04:00c3dba632-930f-45d3-af55-2aac7808df09https://wvumedicine.org/news/article/wvu-medicine/eye-institute/wvu-eye-institute-receives-2-million-to-expand-specialized-eye-care-across-west-virginiasomhealMORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The WVU Eye Institute has been awarded more than $2 million through Governor Patrick Morrisey's West Virginia Rural Health Transformation Program to establish a statewide teleophthalmology network, expanding access to specialized eye care, and helping detect chronic diseases earlier in rural communities.Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-16T12:53:29-04:0042e1b4b4-88fa-47b3-9d56-781030e77885https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2026/10/14/new-endowed-chair-honors-longstanding-wvu-school-of-medicine-leader?utm_source=cision-news-release&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=general&utm_id=strat-comm&utm_content=comm682somempowerA new $2 million planned gift to establish an endowed chair of medical education at the West Virginia University School of Medicine will honor Dr. Norman Ferrari, vice dean and chief academic officer, who has spent the past 40 years inspiring and training generations of doctors, colleagues, and staff.Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-16T12:53:46-04:005e0adfa2-2a3a-40e7-a8b8-bfe809f61627https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-audiology-and-speech-language-pathology-programs-to-host-virtual-open-housesomeducateStudents interested in learning more about WVU's Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology and Doctor of Audiology programs are invited to hear from faculty and current students at a virtual open house on November 13, at 3 p.m. via Zoom.  Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-16T12:53:57-04:00fcc095f7-407c-4299-84d9-e063efe7bf98https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-department-of-radiology-interim-chair-announcedsomenagaeBrian 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.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-19T11:33:35-04:00f79081e0-130b-4ed2-a068-1392359fb22ehttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-physical-therapy-athletics-partner-to-provide-clinical-experience-and-servicessomeducateMorgantown, W.Va. — The West Virginia University School of Medicine Division of Physical Therapy and West Virginia University Department of Athletics are partnering to provide clinical services to student-athletes and enhance the learning experience for physical therapy doctoral students.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-16T12:56:32-04:000d23154e-6fd7-4989-9250-f2acfc538b26https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=dr-christopher-goode-reflects-on-time-as-emergency-medicine-chair-carries-success-forward-to-new-rolsomempowerFrom 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. Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-16T12:56:47-04:005a2c9af0-9d52-4769-abc6-5e2e9406cfafhttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=dr-lee-pyles-named-2026-wvu-school-of-medicine-m-d-distinguished-alumnussomdiscoverLee 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.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-16T12:57:09-04:0096eddeee-5530-4b32-bc36-0049f19fb1abhttps://www.wvnews.com/wvumedicine/wvu-rockefeller-neuroscience-institute-doctor-highlights-role-of-purpose-connection-in-mental-health/article_fc176128-baf3-435e-a5e8-867ea704a86b.htmlMental health support goes far beyond medical diagnosis and treatment, and the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute hopes to encourage residents to reexamine the ways community, purpose, and connection impact the mind.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-12T10:23:37-04:00579d7171-7089-420a-b19f-f78ef454699dhttps://www.wvnews.com/wvumedicine/wvu-cancer-institute-pink-party-raises-record-185k-to-aid-bonnie-s-bus/article_7407237f-367d-4b49-9b9e-8b53739adc06.htmlThe WVU Cancer Institute kicked of 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.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-12T10:19:13-04:0046abac75-761b-4155-9707-05aa516b2679https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3-C2rTdPPkYouTube video and podcast featuring Dr. Clay Marsh, who discuses the Art of Medical Practice with Shukrita Sankaran.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-12T10:14:12-04:00f1913ea4-9253-4d55-864b-97be148fb708https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-athletic-training-program-to-host-virtual-information-session_4somdiscoverStudents interested in learning more about WVU's Athletic Training Master's degree are invited to attend a virtual information session on November 12  at noon via Zoom.  Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-22T14:08:26-04:009fb52ea7-9e97-4224-9250-cffd81792a51https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=oliveri-joins-wvu-cancer-institute-to-expand-implementation-science-efforts-across-west-virginiasomhealMORGANTOWN W.Va. — Jill Oliveri, DrPH, has joined the West Virginia University School of Medicine as a research/service assistant professor in the West Virginia University Cancer Institute Department of Cancer Prevention and Control (CPC) and been named the assistant director of the West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute (WVCTSI) Implementation Science Center, effective August 17, 2026.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-07T09:57:56-04:00e6ca559e-6e27-43f4-a7c2-a7a6b6dfc21ahttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-occupational-therapy-programs-to-host-open-housesomeducateThe WVU Division of Occupational Therapy invites prospective students to learn more about its programs at two open house events on Oct. 24 and Nov. 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the OT Lab, HSC-S 1202. Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-07T13:16:18-04:002e4b08c3-abae-4f84-8e77-423cfb870023https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=mattocks-honored-with-wilks-award-for-excellence-in-simulation-educationsomempowerAlma Mattocks, Ph.D., ATC, CHSE, director of the West Virginia University School of Medicine Athletic Training Program, was named the 2026 recipient of the David H. Wilks Memorial Award for Excellence in Simulation.Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-07T09:58:56-04:00379991a5-128a-4c5c-bfed-b100535375bfhttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=in-remembrance-h-james-williams-m-dHarold 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.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-06T11:12:28-04:00444c8fd6-7c25-4308-b8c3-3e81c07af00ahttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-som-culinary-and-lifestyle-medicine-track-prepares-graduates-to-treat-and-manage-chronic-metabolsomenagaeFor more than eight years, the Culinary and Lifestyle Medicine Track (CLMT) has been providing medical students at the West Virginia University School of Medicine with an advanced level of education and training in nutrition, wellness and lifestyle management.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-07T09:59:14-04:00b5333e65-56f6-4c9f-b10c-8fc3329238e3https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=school-of-medicine-m-d-alumni-weekend-set-for-october-16-17somenagaeThe West Virginia School of Medicine Alumni Association is set to welcome back M.D. graduates, their loved ones and friends of the school at the height of fall activities in Morgantown on Friday, October 16, and Saturday, October 17, during the annual Alumni Weekend event. Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-30T16:22:02-04:005e4937e4-5364-402a-b4bc-0866be8e27c6https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-medical-student-and-veteran-brian-prell-named-2026-tillman-scholarsomempowerBrian Prell, a California Bay Area native and current second-year West Virginia University School of Medicine student, has been named a 2026 Tillman Scholar alongside 48 other veterans, service members, and spouses. Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-30T16:22:17-04:00e88f7519-4218-4ea0-b6df-873907254b23https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=master-of-science-in-medical-laboratory-science-program-to-hold-virtual-open-house_11somdiscoverStudents interested in learning more about the WVU School of Medicine's Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Master's degree and the MLS profession are invited to attend a virtual open house on October 23 at noon via Zoom.  Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-29T15:54:46-04:00a70ef768-7176-445f-bbeb-141b60115c5dhttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-occupational-therapy-programs-to-host-virtual-information-session_1The WVU Division of Occupational Therapy invites prospective students to learn more about their programs at an information session on October 13 at 5 p.m. in the OT Lab – HSC-S 1202.  Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-23T15:30:17-04:007280ac27-3cd9-49c2-8dc7-0ed5ce72f54ahttps://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-athletic-training-program-to-host-virtual-information-session_5Students interested in learning more about WVU's Athletic Training Master's degree are invited to attend a virtual information session on October 21 at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom. Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-23T14:05:30-04:00e7fca1e1-c06c-4afe-a0cd-aa9a647de057https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-medical-resident-s-work-highlighted-in-national-publication-expanding-interest-in-kidney-researcsomempowerMORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Professionally, Dr. Andrea Pettit might be best known for her published research work in endourology, but that's not all the West Virginia University School of Medicine graduate has going on alongside her residency at WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Nor is it all she has in mind to keep fueling her passion for research.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-01T12:26:02-04:007e54e9be-e8af-4e88-adb0-06468ac55524https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=health-sciences-community-invited-to-celebrate-faculty-staff-at-chancellor-s-awards-ceremony_2West Virginia University Health Sciences is recognizing individuals and teams with Chancellor's Awards, for their significant contributions to its mission. A ceremony to honor the 2025-26 award winners will be held Thursday, Oct. 1, at 4 p.m. in the Pylons Commons.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-10-12T13:29:49-04:0097307b84-32bf-4b8b-a487-1d6568374007https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=medical-laboratory-science-track-ofbiomedical-laboratory-diagnostics-undergraduate-program-to-host-vStudents interested in learning more about the Medical Laboratory Science track within WVU School of Medicine's Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics (BLD) major are invited to attend a virtual open house on October 15 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-22T14:30:09-04:009e78bc7d-172a-44b9-9afe-182a4ff85951https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-physical-therapy-faculty-help-national-dance-company-prepare-ahead-of-performanceWhen a world-class dance company comes to town, they call on our faculty for their expertise. Hubbard Street Dance Chicago kicked off the University Arts Series in Morgantown on Friday, Sept. 4. Ivan Mulligan, PT, ATC, DSc, Chair of Physical Therapy, and Corrie Mancinelli, PT, PhD, Assistant Dean and Director, were on-site before the big show to assess the dancers and get them stage ready. Dr. Mancinelli is a longtime clinician and educator who has dedicated a portion of her practice career to treatment of dancers. Dr. Mulligan specializes in sports physical therapy.Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-22T13:03:00-04:0021eb723f-80a5-44b4-8b32-d672b0c96c73https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=federal-grant-helping-wvu-train-future-physicians-in-street-medicineDr. Sylwia Brooks and her colleagues in the West Virginia University School of Medicine have encountered situations that broadened the way they define social determinants of health and gave new meaning to meeting people where they are. Now, they're setting the course to guide future primary care physicians through similar experiences as part of their formal training.Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-23T17:39:19-04:0032f6b3d3-6f03-4aaf-8446-4920afbdefc4https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=west-virginia-state-police-cadets-gained-real-world-experience-throughcrisis-management-simulationWest Virginia State Police cadets participated in immersive crisis management training on Sept. 9 at the West Virginia State Police Academy in Dunbar, West Virginia. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-23T08:19:31-04:0074c6f85f-ceed-4abd-8820-125ed5493668https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=first-wvu-accelerated-athletic-training-cohort-building-skills-forsidelinesWest Virginia University student Carson Neely never had access to an athletic trainer while playing youth sports in McAdoo, Pennsylvania. Now, he's well on his way to becoming the resource he and his teammates were missing thanks to the WVU School of Medicine Athletic Training Accelerated Bachelor's to Master's Program.Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-23T17:40:36-04:00a2cfd51f-3a12-4a72-8184-f1bafda29881https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-immunology-and-medical-microbiology-program-to-hold-fall-open-houseProspective students interested in learning more about the WVU School of Medicine's Immunology and Medical Microbiology (IMMB) bachelor's program are invited to an open house on Friday, Oct. 23, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the WVU Health Sciences Center in Morgantown. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -04002026-09-23T11:35:43-04:00