One of the new scholarships established on West Virginia University’s Day of Giving has a story nearly a century in the making behind it. The Thelma Marion Ferrise Nursing Scholarship, which will be disbursed beginning in the fall semester of 2023, has a history rooted deeply in love and admiration.
West Virginia University School of Nursing students from West Virginia will benefit from a dedicated alumna’s $50,000 scholarship gift in memory of her late aunt.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Nearly $23 million in grant funding has been awarded to 26 nursing education programs at colleges, universities, schools of nursing and career technical education centers across West Virginia.
The WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus will host Junior Nursing Academy June 14-16. The day camp will be held on WVU Tech’s campus and give participants a sneak peek of what it might be like to be a college nursing student while giving them hands-on experiences.
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS)–A former pastry chef is completely changing her career after she decided she wanted a better life for her and her daughter. Petra Vasale once thought her dream job would look like owning a bakery and working as a pastry chef. But that all changed when she found out that wasn’t her calling.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University is expanding its nursing program. The university received $2 million from Governor Jim Justice’s Nursing Workforce Expansion Program.
The West Virginia University School of Nursing Office of Research recently hosted a team building event to support graduate and undergraduate students interested in nursing research.
The West Virginia University School of Nursing has been awarded a total of $2 million through West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s Nursing Workforce Expansion Program, which is designed to address the state’s nursing shortage through a multifaceted approach to attract, train, and retain nurses in the Mountain State.
A West Virginia University School of Nursing student recently organized a Trans Safe Zone Training, inviting members of the School of Nursing and beyond to learn how to be more affirming and supportive of the transgender population, especially as healthcare providers.
Senior nursing students on the Keyser Campus recently participated in a classroom burn wound simulation for their NSG 460 critical care course.