Mon Health Medical Center Ball of the Year raises $208,000 for community perinatal depression program
The 57th Annual Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary Ball of the Year was held on November 16, 2019, bringing in funds totaling $208,000 to support the launch of a community-focused perinatal depression program. This program is the first of its kind in West Virginia, and one of only 13 in the nation. “Through the outstanding […]
West Liberty University Alumna Named Tamarack Emerging Fellow
West Liberty University Alumna Jes Reger has been awarded a 2020 Emerging Artist Fellowship from the Tamarack Foundation for the Arts. The fellowships are presented to thriving, early-career artists across West Virginia. The monetary award includes a stipend and will allow Reger the opportunity to travel and network across the Mountain State. “I’m so thrilled […]
WVU Parkersburg inducts new members to the Delta Mu Delta honor society chapter
West Virginia University at Parkersburg’s Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society in Business accepted new members at a recent ceremony held on Feb. 25, at 6 p.m., in the college theater. During the ceremony, the society inducted new student members – juniors and seniors majoring in business who rank in the top ten percent cumulative […]
New fellowships in geriatrics, addiction medicine approved for Marshall School of Medicine
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine received approval from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) to launch two new fellowship programs in geriatric medicine and addiction medicine as early as July 1, 2020. Both programs, housed in the Department of Family and Community Health, address a defined need for qualified physicians […]
Shepherd University Foundation Scholarship will benefit accounting majors
The Shepherd University Foundation announces the creation of an endowed scholarship award in support of accounting majors at Shepherd University. The Don and Mary Mauzy Scholarship was created by Emily Mauzy as a gift to her parents in recognition of their love and support. Having grown up in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Mary Mauzy chose to attend […]
WVU Medicine Children’s receives grant to improve lifestyles
WVU Medicine Children’s has been awarded a $366,000 National Institutes of Health grant to implement a lifestyle improvement intervention study for children with a high body mass index. The “I am Healthy” program is an iPad-based group intervention with the goal of increasing physical activity and awareness of healthy food choices. “This program is an […]
