Next Steps: WVU Magazine details the University’s path forward
Like higher education institutions all over the country, West Virginia University is adjusting to a post-pandemic reality that dovetails with other agents of change.
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Nursing presentation explores attitudes of health professions students towards persons with disabilities
During the 2023 West Virginia Rural Health Conference, Dr. Melanie Whelan presented “Attitudes Towards Persons with Disabilities among Dental, Medical and Nursing Students.” The study was conducted by Dr. Veronica Gallo, Dr. Whelan and Dr. Kerri Woodberry.
Keyser nursing students host stress relieving activities to support wellness
WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus students recently hosted a stress reduction activity as part of their NSG 411 on-campus clinical rotation. The event welcomed students, faculty and staff at the WVU Potomac State College Student Health Center.
Beckley Student Nurses’ Association scores for strong Career Mentorship participation
The WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus Student Nurses’ Association was recently awarded for their strong turnout at the WVU Tech Career Mentorship Event. Because 18 SNA members attended the event, more than any other student organization, they were awarded $250. The SNA utilized the prize to support their annual Thanksgiving basket project.
December graduate shares her nursing journey
Abby Warnick's journey at the WVU School of Nursing has uniquely prepared her for a career caring for others. Nearing the end of her undergraduate education, she was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma with just a few weeks left in the Spring 2023 semester.
WVU Nursing shares annual magazine, Vital Signs 2023
The WVU School of Nursing is pleased to present its second edition of Vital Signs, a revamped annual nursing publication which highlights the school’s top stories, accolades and achievements throughout the year.
New study abroad opportunity in Cyprus available for WVU Nursing students
The WVU School of Nursing will soon offer its students an opportunity to study abroad for a full semester in Cyprus, where they can experience a new culture and learn about healthcare in another country.
Health Tips: Hand Washing
The WVU School of Nursing and the McDowell County Commission on Aging are partnering to present a series of health tips. In this video, Shea Gallagher and Rylie O'Neal share more information about the importance of proper hand washing hygiene.
WVU Nursing alum named best family nurse practitioner in the region
Christina Brash, a WVU School of Nursing alum, has recently been named Fayette County’s favorite physician by the Fayette Tribune’s annual Best of the Best edition.
WVU in the News: New nursing program is off to a 'great start' at UHC in Bridgeport, West Virginia
Students and administrators at WVU Medicine United Hospital Center say the new nursing program is off to a strong beginning. The fast-track nursing program debuted in January as part of a brand new part of the Bridgeport UHC campus that includes classrooms, conference rooms and a skills lab.