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• WVU Critical Care and Trauma Institute plans expansion of Fresh Tissue Training Lab

  Tuesday, March 21, 2023

  Since it was established in 2018, the WVU Critical Care and Trauma Institute Fresh Tissue Training Program has provided opportunities for surgical residents and military medics to train for procedures and hone their skills. Due to its success and the high demand, the program is planning a $2.2 million renovation and expansion of its facilities with funding provided by WVU Medicine.

• WVU in the News: Three years later

  Monday, March 20, 2023

  Dr. Clay Marsh and James Hoyer are reflecting on the third anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

• WVU in the News: WVU holds 2023 School of Medicine National Match Day

  Monday, March 20, 2023

   On Friday, the WVU School of Medicine celebrated National Match Day with the 2023 class of graduating medical students. National Match Day is when medical students from across the country learn where they will be spending their training as resident physicians.

• WVU in the News: WVU continues student-based outreach for Morgantown unsheltered population

  Monday, March 20, 2023

  The West Virginia University School of Medicine is calling for volunteers to help provide provisions and medical care to the unsheltered homeless in the Morgantown area.

• WVU graduating medical students learn their residency placements

  Friday, March 17, 2023

  West Virginia University’s graduating medical students will span 21 states for their residency placements, with 43% of the class remaining in West Virginia. The placement announcements were made as part of the University’s Match Day celebration, Friday, March 17.

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

  Wednesday, March 15, 2023

  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.

• WVU medical students earn white coats, transition to clinical care

  Tuesday, March 14, 2023

  As they marked a symbolic day in their medical journey, more than 100 students in West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Class of 2025 received their white coats, marking their transition from foundational science in the pre-clerkship phase of the curriculum to clinical care.

• Visit WVU’s cutting-edge simulation training center through new virtual tour

  Tuesday, March 14, 2023

  By providing experiential learning in the David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety, West Virginia University Health Sciences students are safer and smarter before encountering patients in everyday and critical care situations.

• WVU in the News: Mississippi voted to ban ‘gas station heroin’

  Monday, March 13, 2023

  Dr. Patrick Marshalek, an associate professor in the WVU School of Medicine, talks with Vice about a Mississippi ban on tianeptine, also known as “gas station heroin.”

• WVU lab provides access to free resources for West Virginia public school speech-language pathologists

  Monday, March 13, 2023

  West Virginia youths with language disorders can continue to benefit from the West Virginia University School of Medicine School-Age Language Acquisition and Disorders Lab, which provides services and research for West Virginia’s speech-language pathologists.