Broad Street Threads, a career closet located on campus for students, was awarded the mini-grant by Volunteer West Virginia to purchase a hanging rack, hangers, garment bags and plastic bins for clothing. The closet is filled with new or gently used professional clothing donations from faculty, staff, students and community members.
Health
The blood drive will be held in partnership with the American Red Cross on Oct. 11 in the WVU Cancer Institute, Don Hoylman Family Atrium.
From firefighter to flight paramedic to educator, Russell “Rusty” Doerr has lived a life of service to others with a career at WVU that spans more than 30 years.
Dr. Joseph Lynch, assistant professor in the School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, has been acknowledged for his dedication to set high standards in teaching and learning at the David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety.
To improve cardiovascular health in the Mountain State, the School of Pharmacy and WVU Heart and Vascular Institute Advanced Heart Failure Program were selected to receive a $50,000 award from the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors.
Mindful Steps, a free six-week series designed to assist in developing and maintaining mindful resilience, mental fitness and improved relaxation response, will take place every Thursday at noon from Oct. 5 to Nov. 9.