Each step is a choice. For Katelin Zapolnik, a May 2025 graduate with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, that phrase isn’t metaphorical — it’s reality. Every movement she makes comes with deliberation and determination.
Health
The HSC mindfulness team will offer a free summer series designed to help faculty, staff and students cultivate peace of mind, presence and personal growth. The first session, “Mindful Solutions for the Sleepless,” will be held from noon to 1 p.m. beginning May 22.
Beginning Aug. 18, Student Health will adjust its operating hours to 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday by appointment to better fit the needs of the University community.
The School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy and School of Medicine have collaborated with the First Presbyterian Church to provide clinical service as an outreach program for people experiencing homelessness and poverty in the Morgantown area.
The School of Dentistry has been awarded a grant by Mountains of Hope to provide oral health care education and improve overall well-being in the community.
The West Virginia Rural Health Association is now accepting proposals for the 2025 Annual Conference which will be held Nov. 12-14 in Huntington. The theme of this year’s event is “Building Bridges — Amplifying Rural Perspectives in Healthcare.”