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  • Why You Do the Work: Stephenie Kennedy-Rea wears many hats at WVU’s Cancer Institute

    Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    Stephenie Kennedy-Rea, a first-generation college student, recalls that from an early age, it was never a question of whether she would go to college, only where she would go. “My parents really emphasized education as an important part of my upbringing,” she said. Kennedy-Rea comes from scholarly stock: both her father and grandfather were high school valedictorians, and her great-aunt was one of the first women to receive a master’s degree in education at West Virginia University.

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  • Paying it Forward

    Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    If there’s one thing that has shaped Dr. Zack Koenig’s (BS, BA ’18) life, it was his mother’s prescription for success: surround yourself with the people you want to be like. 

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  • The Last Word: The AT of the WWE

    Wednesday, September 25, 2024

    It’s never wise to tell a pro wrestler that the sport is fake. One West Virginia University alumna can attest to the authenticity by tending to the broken bones, torn ligaments, sprains, dislocations and any imaginable injury to the bodies of World Wrestling Entertainment superstars.

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  • High school students can explore orthopedic surgery and engineering during one-day event

    Monday, September 23, 2024

    Local high school students can get hands-on experience in medicine and engineering during a free one-day event hosted by the West Virginia University School of Medicine and The Perry Initiative.

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  • WVU School of Medicine Master of Occupational Therapy program receives maximum reaccreditation

    Monday, September 23, 2024

    The West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) program has been reaccredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE), extending its accreditation for the next 10 years.

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