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West Virginia University Hospitals-East City Hospital has been granted AABB (formerly the American Association of Blood Banks) accreditation for the Blood Bank Transfusion service. This accreditation announcement follows an intensive on-site survey by specially trained AABB assessors, and establishes that the level of technical and administrative performance within the facility meets or exceeds the standards…
C. H. Mitch Jacques, MD, PhD, Dean of the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center Eastern Division retired on June 30, 2012. Dr. Jacques has served the State of West Virginia and its people for more than 19 years, both as a physician and as an instructor. Dr. Jacques was the only WVU School…
Shepherd University’s Rude Mechanicals Medieval and Renaissance Players will present the Greek tragedy Euripides’ “The Trojan Women” on Friday, July 13, and Saturday, July 14, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, July 15, at 2:30 p.m, in Reynolds Hall. This ancient Greek tragedy about the devastating effects of war on women and children is as relevant…
West Virginia University Hospitals-East’s Jefferson Memorial Hospital recently announced its employee Jewel Award winners for June 2012. Award categories Ruby and Diamond and each award has specific criteria for selection. The “Ruby” Award represents richness and warmth in the delivery of care and this individual demonstrates a willingness to assist patients, staff and others with…
The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission today approved a new five-year contract for Marshall University President Stephen J. Kopp during a special meeting at its offices in Charleston. Marshall’s Board of Governors, during its regular meeting June 18, approved the new contract proposal and then submitted it to the HEPC for approval, which came…
Marshall University’s Doctor of Pharmacy program has been granted Precandidate accreditation status by the Accreditation Council For Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Board of Directors, MU President Stephen J. Kopp announced today. The Precandidate status is a major step toward Marshall receiving full accreditation. This status authorizes the School of Pharmacy to enroll its inaugural class, which…