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Public invited to WVSOM Bio in August

Architectural rendering of the science building expansion.

The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) is declaring research a priority with WVSOM Bio, a two-day event that will feature a ceremonial groundbreaking for the $35 million expansion of WVSOM’s Fredric W. Smith Science Building and an economic forum.

Architectural rendering of the science building expansion.
Thursday, July 31, 2025 - 11:07

Public invited to WVSOM Bio in August

The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) is declaring research a priority with WVSOM Bio, a two-day event that will feature a ceremonial groundbreaking for the $35 million expansion of WVSOM’s Fredric W.

First-year WVSOM student tries on white coat.
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 - 13:53

WVSOM orientation marks beginning of academic year for D.O. program

Medical school has never been historically described as easy — a rigorous academic schedule, lifestyle changes and geographic relocations for some could be the perfect mix for new students to feel overwhelmed. 

Angela Alston
Thursday, July 24, 2025 - 12:41

Employee receives national award

An employee at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) has received national recognition for her work overseeing programs that aim to improve health care access, particularly in rural and medically underserved communities.