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Introducing soon-to-be, two-time grad Lydia Ferrell, Master of Health Administration! 🎓 “I chose to study public health, because I appreciate its multifaceted approach to addressing health issues.” Learn more about Lydia’s academic journey ➡️ publichealth.wvu.edu/who-we-are/stu…

Soon-to-be graduate and enlisted U.S. Army soldier Katharine Swesey plans to use her public health knowledge in a place beyond the traditional setting– in the U.S. Army. Tomorrow, Katharine will graduate with a Masters in Public Health. 🎓 Read more: publichealth.wvu.edu/news/story/?he…

The big day is here! 🎉 School of Public Health will celebrate commencement today (Friday, May 16) at noon at the WVU Coliseum. All commencement ceremonies will be live-streamed and archived at: graduation.wvu.edu.

Graduate Melody Gwilliam was recognized for earning her Ph.D. in Public Health Sciences, Epidemiology, at a pinning ceremony! Pictured: Melody; mentor, Dr. Gordon Smith; her parents; Dean Woodrum; Ph.D. Program Director Ranjita Misra. Congrats, Melody! 🎉 publichealth.wvu.edu/who-we-are/stu…

Commencement was filled with joy, pride and a whole lot of celebration! 🎉 Newest grads, we can't wait to see where your journey takes you. Congratulations, Class of 2025! 💛💙 May Commencement photo gallery 👉 photos.wvu.edu/Monthly-Photo-… Watch the video 👉 youtube.com/live/UBBqFx-UU…

At our Year-End Celebration, excellence took center stage! 👏 We honored trailblazing students, committed faculty and dedicated partners like the Mon Co. Health Dept. The event recognized those who lead with heart and purpose to build a healthier tomorrow. ❤️ publichealth.wvu.edu/news/story/?he…

Associate Professor Elizabeth Claydon's publication in the Journal of Appalachian Health highlights Libera's work in mental health support for females in Appalachia. Improvements in depression, anxiety and life satisfaction were observed. 🙌 Read more 🔗 publichealth.wvu.edu/news/story/?he…

👏 Kudos to May 2025 MPH graduate Hannah Ihnat for stepping into the role of program coordinator for the West Virginia Area Health Education Centers at WVU Rural Health! We love celebrating our outstanding graduates as they make an impact in the state. ⛰️ Congrats, Hannah!

Can CBD affect your driving? 🚗 Toni Rudisill explored the topic at the Office of Research and Graduate Education seminar highlighting research award recipients. Her presentation, “The Effects of Cannabidiol on the Driving Performance of Healthy Adults,” emphasized the importance of real-world research.

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👏 Let's hear it for May graduate Katharine Swesey, MPH! Commissioned into the U.S. Army as a Chemical Corps officer, she is headed to Joint Base Lewis–McChord in Washington state. 🇺🇸 Your passion for public health is going make a difference in the lives of many. Best wishes!

Small steps = big gains. ❤️ Epidemiologist Bethany Barone Gibbs from the WVU School of Public Health shares that even gentle activities, like tidying up 🧹or taking a stroll 🚶, can have real heart-health benefits. Read more from the American Heart Association: heart.org/en/news/2025/0…

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Every year a student is presented with the Ruth E. Kershner Community Service Award in memory of Ruth Kershner, Ed.D. ✨ This year’s recipient is Payton Shreve, who has demonstrated outstanding service to a group or community during her time at WVU. Congratulations, Payton! 👏

Happy birthday to the place we call home! 🥳

From teaching classes to offering volunteer opportunities and hosting student interns, the expert staff at the Mon Co. Health Dept go above and beyond to train our future public health workforce, earning them this year’s WVU School of Public Health Outstanding Community Partner Award. 👏

Each year, our students recognize outstanding educators who go above and beyond in the classroom. 📚 The Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award was presented to Steve Davis, and the Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award was presented to Mike McCawley. 👏 Congrats!

🎆 Fireworks are festive, but they’re also risky. WVU assistant professor and School of Public Health Ph.D. epidemiology student Seth Powers is helping the community stay safe this Fourth of July with firework safety reminders. ⤵️ wboy.com/news/health/wv…

For Connor Stricklen, the WVU Center for Community Engagement P2A program was more than a service experience — it was a turning point. The support, direction and experience he gained at the MonCoCAC guided him from mentee to professional! 💼 (📷: MonCoCAC ) Read more: landgrant.wvu.edu/news/2025/06/2…

👏 Congratulations to WVU Health Sciences Research Associate Herbert Linn on his retirement! Herb has dedicated his career to improving public health in West Virginia, including playing a key role in addressing the opioid overdose epidemic. Best wishes on your next chapter! 🎉