Senior nursing student ambassador leads school supplies drive for southern West Virginia school in need
Laci Sears, a senior nursing student and ambassador at the WVU School of Nursing, recently led a school supplies drive to help a Logan County elementary school replenish supplies after a fire.
WVU School of Nursing faculty attend SNRS Conference, share presentations
Drs. Brad Phillips and Marian “Marnie” Reven recently attended the 40th Annual Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS) Conference in Austin, Texas. The theme of the conference was “Committed to Nursing Science.” This milestone event celebrated four decades of advancing nursing science, elevating the voices of nurse scholars, and improving health outcomes across the diverse communities we serve throughout the Southern region.
WVU Day of Giving brings in over $22M to make a difference across the University
Supporters of West Virginia University made a record number of gifts and contributed more than $22 million during the University’s ninth Day of Giving Wednesday (March 25). Over 24 hours, alumni and friends provided more than 11,000 gifts to make an impact across the University system, including WVU Health Sciences, WVU Medicine, WVU Athletics, and regional campuses in Keyser and Beckley.
WVU School of Nursing to host Open House at Bridgeport Campus
The WVU School of Nursing will host an in-person open house at the Bridgeport Campus on Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m. at WVU Medicine United Hospital Center (UHC).
WVU welcomes additional state investments to advance education, service missions
West Virginia University will use additional state funding included in the Fiscal Year 2027 state budget by Gov. Patrick Morrisey and members of the Legislature to invest in its people and programs.
WVU School of Nursing to host Graduate Program Virtual Open House on April 22
The WVU School of Nursing will host a virtual open house for graduate degree programs on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 6 p.m. via Zoom. Anyone interested in pursuing a graduate degree in nursing is invited to the free virtual open house to learn more.
WVU in the News: WVU School of Nursing launches new master’s program in nursing leadership
The West Virginia University School of Nursing is launching a new Master of Science in Nursing Leadership (MSN-NL) program, a unique degree which will prepare graduates to become nursing faculty members, enter nursing administration roles, or obtain unit-level leadership at the clinical level.
Nursing students, faculty invited to participate at National Scouts Jamboree
WVU School of Nursing students and faculty across all campus locations are invited to participate at the upcoming Scouting America National Jamboree, which will be held July 22-31, 2026, at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean. Instructor Mike Bellisario will host an information session via Zoom on Tuesday, March 24 at 6 p.m. for interested individuals to learn more.
Nursing alumni join Heart Health and Black History Month panel
Two WVU School of Nursing alumni — Zakiah Bailey and Zyiah Bailey — joined the fourth annual Heart Health and Black History Month panel on Feb. 25 at the Mountainlair Gluck Theater.
WVU in the News: WVU Bridgeport Nursing Students take pledge during Spring ceremony
Students at the West Virginia University School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus formally entered the nursing profession during the Spring 2026 Nursing Pledge Ceremony on Thursday, marking a significant milestone in their academic careers.