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  • Free dirt therapy available at WVU’s Health Sciences Center

    Thursday, June 9, 2016

    Several medical students gathered on the north side of the Health Sciences Center in late May to fill three wood crafted garden boxes, compliments of WVU Facilities Management, with plants such as tomatoes, arugula, Swiss chard, lettuce, peas and cucumbers.

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  • WVU student wins poster contest at the 2016 National American College of Physicians meeting

    Thursday, June 9, 2016

    Second-year WVU medical student, Nainika Nanda, recently discovered that her research poster and oral presentation won in the Medical Student Poster Competition at the 2016 National American College of Physicians’(ACP) annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

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  • Medical students raise over $10K to help fight Multiple Sclerosis

    Thursday, June 9, 2016

    First-year medical students from the West Virginia University School of Medicine recently raised awareness about multiple sclerosis and over $10,000 for the West Virginia Chapter of the National National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

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  • Hoffman named vice president and associate dean for Clinical Programs

    Thursday, June 9, 2016

    Steve Hoffman, M.D., was recently named vice president and associate dean for Clinical Programs in the School of Medicine, effective July 1, in addition to his roles as executive director of Clinical Program Development and professor in the Department of Medicine. 

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  • Construction will begin on Ruby Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department

    Wednesday, June 8, 2016

    The first phase of construction entails new work at the existing exterior ambulance and walk-in drop-off area on the north side of the ED. As a result, pedestrian and vehicular traffic patterns will be temporarily changed, but at all times access will be maintained for ambulances and walk-in patients.

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