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“Understanding Trauma through Art and Literature” exhibit displays at Health Sciences Library through May 20
Thursday, April 4, 2019
Rather than simply trying to define trauma, a group of undergraduate honors students created works of art that illustrate and narrate trauma. Their exhibit, “Understanding Trauma through Art and Literature,” will remain on display at the West Virginia University Health Sciences Library through May 20. -
WVU researchers identify how light at night may harm outcomes in cardiac patients
Thursday, April 4, 2019
In a study funded by the National Institutes of Health, West Virginia University neuroscientists linked white light at night—the kind that typically illuminates hospital rooms—to inflammation, brain-cell death and higher mortality risk in cardiac patients.Read WVU researchers identify how light at night may harm outcomes in cardiac patients full story
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WVU event to address stigma associated with substance use disorder
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Join the Office of Interprofessional Education for a dynamic, interactive presentation and multi-panel presentation about the stigma associated with substance use disorder on Monday, April 8 at 4 p.m. in Okey Patteson Auditorium at the WVU Health Sciences Center.Read WVU event to address stigma associated with substance use disorder full story
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Berry recognized by Addiction Policy Forum
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
James Berry, D.O., director of addiction services at the WVU Medicine Chestnut Ridge Center and interim chair of the WVU Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry, has been recognized by the Addiction Policy Forum with the West Virginia Innovation Now Award for his and his colleagues’ work in expanding access to medication assisted treatment for addiction. -
Vice President's Awards to honor outstanding achievement April 10
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
West Virginia University Health Sciences will be honoring 14 individuals and two teams at the Health Sciences Center for outstanding achievement Wednesday, April 10 at 4 p.m. in the Pylons Lobby. The ceremony is open to the entire Health Sciences community.Read Vice President's Awards to honor outstanding achievement April 10 full story
