WVU School of Nursing to host Virtual Open House for BSN program Nov. 9
The WVU School of Nursing is hosting a fall 2022 Virtual Open House for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 6 p.m. (EST). This event will feature information for our Morgantown, Beckley and Keyser campuses.
WVU in the News: Baylen Dupree—A 2022 West Virginia Wonder Woman
Baylen Dupree of Ranson is not your typical teenager. She’s a sophomore at WVU, studying psychology. She’s a TikTok phenom with 6.7 million followers. And she has Tourette Syndrome—a neurological disorder that causes sudden, repetitive, rapid, and unwanted movements or vocal sounds called tics that can range from head jerking and grunting to repeating others’ words or phrases and using uncontrollable vulgar language.
Keyser Campus sophomores learn about musculoskeletal system assessment
In a recent skills lab at the WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus, sophomores in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) learned about musculoskeletal system assessment.
Faculty Feature: Brad Phillips
Caring for others has always been important to Dr. Brad Phillips. As someone who also always enjoyed science courses, when he was finishing high school and thinking about what he wanted to study in college, nursing seemed to be a perfect fit.
Keyser Campus senior helps educate middle schoolers about blood pressure
During her NSG 411 Community Preceptorship, a WVU School of Nursing student has been educating area middle school students about blood pressure.
WVU Student Nurses’ Association to host Community Health Fair
The WVU Student Nurses’ Association will host its 2nd Annual Community Health Fair on Friday, Nov. 4 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the WVU Recreation Center.
WVU School of Nursing discusses LGBTQ curriculum, rural health lessons from Zimbabwe and more during Diversity Week 2022
The WVU School of Nursing hosted two events during Diversity Week, including “Factors Influencing Faculty Decisions to Teach LGBTQ Content in Undergraduate Nursing Programs: A Journal Club Discussion” and “Overcoming Challenges Associated with Rural Nursing in Zimbabwe.”
Nursing PhD student to present research at national symposium
Kimberly Wallace, a nurse practitioner and soon-to-be graduate of the WVU School of Nursing Ph.D. in Nursing program, was recently selected to present her work at the American Nephrology Nurses Association National Symposium.
Nursing students support annual WVU Cancer Breast Cancer Survivor Walk
Several WVU School of Nursing students volunteered during the annual WVU Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Survivor Walk on Saturday, Oct. 8 at the Ruby Amphitheater at Hazel Ruby McQuain Park.
WVU in the News: WVU, UHC partner on new fast-track nursing program
WVU and United Hospital Center are partnering to help train nurses quicker.