MORGANTOWN -- WVU Medicine is implementing a new program through its electronic medical record system, EPIC, to help address social determinants of health, or barriers, that affect patient health, such as transportation, food and shelter. This program is supported in part by a $50,000 ...
MORGANTOWN -- The hunt for more evidence of gravitational waves — ripples in spacetime formed by cataclysmic events in the distant universe — will be accelerated with a nearly $2 million National Science Foundation grant awarded to a West Virginia University scientist and her ...
WVU Today West Virginia University observes the inaugural Medical Amnesty Awareness Week, which kicked off Monday and continues through Friday, and the 4th Annual Hazing Prevention Week, Sept. 20-24, as part of a university-wide effort to keep students safe and also aware of their options ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia University researcher Judith Feinberg has partnered with colleagues at Yale University to integrate services for opioid use disorder, the hepatitis C virus and HIV in 20 primary care clinics across West Virginia. The National Institute on Drug Abuse expects to ...
MORGANTOWN -- The nonprofit digital news outlet, 100 Days in Appalachia, incubated at the West Virginia University Reed College of Media Innovation Center, was named a 2021 recipient of a prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award. The publication was honored in the hard news category for its coverage of the rise of domestic extremism in the region and beyond. “On day 100 of our initial pop-up publication, we watched as the national media flocked to Pikeville, Ky., to report on the white nationalist groups who had gathered, months before the tragedy at Charlottesville,” said Dana ...
WVU Today A West Virginia University faculty member was part of a national effort to provide recommendations to expand physical activity for school-aged children in moving past the pandemic. College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences Ware Distinguished Professor Eloise Elliott was ...
