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A raffle hosted by the WVSOM Alumni Association resulted in a $12,000 expansion of the Drs. John and Nancy Chambers Memorial Scholarship, awarded to students with a strong academic performance who intend to practice in a medically underserved community.

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Gail Swarm, D.O., who became WVSOM's interim dean in January, has been appointed vice president of academic affairs and dean and chief academic officer starting May 30.

Read more at https://t.co/WNOfqJu8Z1

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"Go prove what's possible."

Adam Goodcoff, D.O., shared inspiring words to the D.O. Class of 2026 during his keynote speech.

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We proudly present the Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences Class of 2026, with Marina Diioia, Ph.D., WVSOM's associate dean of graduate programs, Gail Swarm, D.O., interim chief academic officer, and James W. Nemitz, Ph.D., president.

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Adam Goodcoff, D.O., delivered the keynote speech at the 2026 D.O. Commencement Ceremony.

Read more at https://t.co/xhH8YClN8n

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Students in WVSOM's Class of 2026 were recognized for their achievements during a Graduation Awards Ceremony on April 30.

Read more at https://t.co/KbU4sHGLlJ

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WVSOM will welcome Adam Goodcoff, D.O., a WVSOM Class of 2020 graduate, as keynote speaker during the school’s Commencement Ceremony on May 1.

Read more at https://t.co/wIWiP7P68v

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A career as a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician has given Dwan Perry, D.O., a WVSOM 2008 graduate and a Bluefield, WV, native, the opportunity to travel to places he’d never been before.

Read more at https://t.co/MxAZoUKMZF

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WVSOM’s Rural Health Initiative hosted its 15th annual Rural Practice Day on March 20.

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Four graduates of WVSOM, each a member of the West Virginia chapter of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, are being recognized by the organization for their work in the osteopathic profession.

Read more at https://t.co/TO6SkRiZZX

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Proud that @WVSOM has seven representatives, led by President Jim Nemitz and Vice President Machelle Lisenmeyer, attending 2026 Focus Forward “Minds and Machines.”

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Proud that @WVSOM students and alumni are engaged in student advocacy and are attending DO Day on the Hill.

#DODay26

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WVSOM and its students are proud to participate in DO Day on the Hill. We thank US Senators Capito and Justice and US Representatives Miller and Moore for the time and consideration.

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@RepCarolMiller @RepRileyMoore

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Twelve students from WVSOM will travel to Washington, D.C., on Thursday to present as part of DO Day, an event that allows osteopathic physicians and medical students to advocate for health care improvements in West Virginia.

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#DODay2026 #DODay

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Attending @wvgovernor Patrick Morrisey’s press conference on tax relief at the State Fairgrounds in Greenbrier County, WV. President James Nemitz and WVSOM representatives joining with local leaders and residents to hear the Governor’s message.

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Let's travel upstairs and take a look at the future second floor of the Fredric W. Smith Science Building. The renovation and expansion of the building will more than double the existing space dedicated to biomedical sciences and research.

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Representatives of WVSOM, including President James W. Nemitz, Ph.D., participated in Rural Health Day at the West Virginia State Legislature at the Capitol in Charleston, https://t.co/wqQV1kdYqN., on Feb. 16.

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WVSOM hosted a press conference by West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Feb. 9. Morrisey announced a public water line extension project in western Greenbrier County, parts of which currently rely on private water sources such as wells.

Read more at https://t.co/LZWQOiaVRi

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Here's a glimpse of the future first floor of the Fredric W. Smith Science Building. We look forward to this expansion becoming a reality and elevating research opportunities for WVSOM students and employees.

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WVSOM has appointed Gail Swarm, D.O., its interim vice president of academic affairs and dean starting Jan. 7.

Learn more at https://t.co/QCw1ObqaIe

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.@WVSOM continues to lead the state in training physicians who stay in WV, practice primary care and serve rural communities, according to a new report on health sciences education. https://t.co/9xwWvY2irk