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  • WVU School of Nursing welcomes faculty and student projects during Research Week 2023

    Tuesday, March 28, 2023

    WVU School of Nursing welcomes faculty and student projects during Research Week 2023 The research display including 21 research manuscripts from 48 faculty members; 16 scholarship papers, including book chapters, education and clinical articles from 40 faculty members; and 14 abstracts for presentations, both oral and posters, from 40 faculty members. Additionally, 24 students were involved across these projects.

  • Senior DDS student presents research at national level

    Thursday, March 23, 2023

    Senior DDS student presents research at national level Fourth-year DDS student Wijdan Dabeek, of Morgantown, was the dental school’s 2022 winner in the Student Competition for Advancing Dental Research which qualified her for registration and a trip to Portland, OR, for the American Dental Association of Dental and Oral and Craniofacial Research.

  • WVU researchers working to get people with hip pain moving

    Thursday, March 23, 2023

    WVU researchers working to get people with hip pain moving Although it’s well known that regular exercise can reduce musculoskeletal pain, some chronic pain sufferers avoid it hoping to minimize their symptoms. Robin Pollini, an associate professor in the WVU School of Medicine and WVU School of Public Health, is a co-mentor on a project aiming to help people with hip pain by developing a biopsychosocial intervention addressing the physical and psychological aspects of rehabilitation simultaneously.

  • WVU Day of Giving sets new records for dollars raised, gifts received

    Thursday, March 23, 2023

    WVU Day of Giving sets new records for dollars raised, gifts received Supporters of West Virginia University donated a record $18.1 million Wednesday (March 22) during the University’s sixth Day of Giving. More than 8,200 gifts were made during the 24-hour online fundraising event held across the University system, also a new record. The $18.1 million figure tops 2022’s WVU Day of Giving record of $15.5 million raised from just over 5,600 gifts.

  • Working in service: WVU research reaches all of West Virginia

    Wednesday, March 15, 2023

    Working in service: WVU research reaches all of West Virginia Breakthroughs and research expertise nurtured at West Virginia University extend far beyond its labs, experimental sites and classrooms. In fact, WVU research efforts are unique compared to most universities, according to Vice President for Research Fred King.

  • Working in service: WVU enhances health and well-being throughout West Virginia

    Thursday, March 9, 2023

    Working in service: WVU enhances health and well-being throughout West Virginia West Virginia University Health Sciences tackles important health issues plaguing the Mountain State through academics, research, clinics and partnerships extending to communities across West Virginia and the region.

  • Drinking, drug use and driving increased in West Virginia during COVID-19, WVU study finds

    Tuesday, March 7, 2023

    Drinking, drug use and driving increased in West Virginia during COVID-19, WVU study finds One West Virginia trauma center saw an uptick in alcohol and drug use by patients treated for motor vehicle collision injuries during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a West Virginia University study led by Toni Marie Rudisill, assistant professor in the WVU School of Public Health. More specifically, researchers found patients were using a greater number of drugs, including cannabinoids, opioids and stimulants during the pandemic than prior to its onset.

  • WVU Health Sciences community showcases research during Van Liere Research Conference

    Friday, February 24, 2023

    WVU Health Sciences community showcases research during Van Liere Research Conference The West Virginia University Health Sciences community recently had the opportunity to showcase their work during the 2023 Van Liere Research Conference.

  • Undergraduate student gains valuable experience through variety of WVU research opportunities

    Friday, February 24, 2023

    Undergraduate student gains valuable experience through variety of WVU research opportunities West Virginia University student Chyanne Reid, a sophomore from Martinsburg, West Virginia, is gaining valuable experience working in the Ramamurthy Lab in the School of Medicine’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine.

  • Sixth WVU Day of Giving slated for March 22

    Monday, February 20, 2023

    Sixth WVU Day of Giving slated for March 22 West Virginia University will hold its sixth Day of Giving March 22 as alumni, friends and students are invited to collectively make a difference and support the University’s land-grant mission.

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