Morgantown Happenings - May 5, 2020

HOUSING FOR INCOMING STUDENTS: If you have an open room and would like to advertise to the incoming Class of 2024, please complete this form. Questions? Chrissi Baker

Morgantown Student Services remains available during the campus closure. Email is the best way to reach out to the Deans or any of the staff.

MS4 Class of 2020

You’ll likely be getting paperwork for your residency and licensures. Because of the COVID response plan, our physical office is closed. Please mail your paperwork to Student Services, c/o Sheri Frankenberry at PO Box 9111, Morgantown, WV 26505 or email to Sheri. Note that the turnaround time for this paperwork will be delayed as the Registrar and Dean are also not in the office daily.

MAY COMMENCEMENT has been cancelled due to the pandemic. A virtual ceremony will be held campus-wide on Saturday, May 16th at 11:00am. For more information about graduation and regalia visit this site https://graduation.wvu.edu/may-commencement. If you’re needing a refund for purchased regalia please email Peggy Frum of the Evansdale bookstore location at peggy.frum@mail.wvu.edu.

Dr. Amie Ashcraft is seeking MS3 and MS4 students to participate in pilot testing an interactive, multimedia, CDC-funded app-delivered training that teaches current and future healthcare providers to identify and report children being sexually exploited or trafficked. Participants will complete two course modules (a total of about 1.5 hours in length) as well as a pre-test survey before (20-30 minutes) and post-test survey after (20-30 minutes) the training. Participants will have access to the training materials and surveys between 4/23/20 and 4/27/20 and can complete them at their convenience during this period from the device of their choice (smartphone, tablet, computer). Up to 40 participating students will receive a $100 electronic gift card from Amazon.com. Interested students should email Dr. Ashcraft at amashcraft@hsc.wvu.edu to sign up

Due to the recent meeting protocol uncertainties associated with the Corona-virus, the scheduled 3/18/20 start date of the expanded "One-on-One" Meetings with a Financial Advisor, will be postponed until further notice. In the interim, I will still available to speak and you are welcome to contact me via phone at (304) 694-5646 or email at JBonasso@luttner.com, to schedule a phone conference.

MS3 Class of 2021

Clinical learning will resume on Monday, May 18. Continue to check your email for updates.

Application to Committee on Admissions. A limited number of upcoming MSIV’s will be appointed to the COA. MSIV’s in good academic and professional standing are eligible. The application, sent via email last week to all MS3’s, must be completed and returned by May 7, 2020 at 11am EST to Dr. Linda Nield via email at lnield@hsc.wvu.edu. NO LATE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED.

Dr. Amie Ashcraft is seeking MS3 and MS4 students to participate in pilot testing an interactive, multimedia, CDC-funded app-delivered training that teaches current and future healthcare providers to identify and report children being sexually exploited or trafficked. Participants will complete two course modules (a total of about 1.5 hours in length) as well as a pre-test survey before (20-30 minutes) and post-test survey after (20-30 minutes) the training. Participants will have access to the training materials and surveys between 4/23/20 and 4/27/20 and can complete them at their convenience during this period from the device of their choice (smartphone, tablet, computer). Up to 40 participating students will receive a $100 electronic gift card from Amazon.com. Interested students should email Dr. Ashcraft at amashcraft@hsc.wvu.edu to sign up

MS2 Class of 2022

Student Services is working with Prometric regarding Step 1 dates for June in the Morgantown location. This remains a top priority and we will communicate with you any developments through email.

MS1 Class of 2023