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Employee, grad and student receive statewide rural health awards

Three people standing and holding awards

Janet Hinton, director of rural outreach at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), was one of three people associated with the school who received awards from a statewide health organization on Nov. 12.

Three people standing and holding awards
Friday, November 13, 2026 - 09:55

Employee, grad and student receive statewide rural health awards

Janet Hinton, director of rural outreach at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), was one of three people associated with the school who received awards from a statewide health organization on Nov. 12.

Six physicians from the Beckley VAMC team in a grid that is three photos wide by two photos high
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 - 11:11

WVSOM alumni help lead Beckley VAMC primary care team to national recognition

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) alumni are helping to transform primary care at the Beckley Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Beckley, W.Va., and are earning national recognition.

A woman sitting at a table with paperwork showing information about the human body.
Monday, November 9, 2026 - 11:36

MSBS graduate took on helpful role with classmates while parenting long distance

Shenique Reid was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica, but moved to the U.S. — in Washington, D.C. — when she was 5. Even as a preschooler, she felt she was a nurturer and someone who looked out for her younger cousin Sujen.