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.
Recent WVU successes — in Morgantown and beyond — were highlighted during the Nov. 17 meeting of the University's Board of Governors.
During the conference “Building a Healthier Appalachia: Collaborative Solutions to Substance Use Disorders Across the Region,” WVU School of Nursing faculty member Dr. Kendra Barker presented a poster focused on how advanced practice nurses can help patients with substance use disorder.
A study abroad experience in Estonia provided nursing student Maleah Cline with invaluable insight into how another country treats its patients struggling with addiction. She recently shared her experience during Global Health Week to offer insights.
The WVU School of Nursing is hosting a fall 2023 Virtual Open House for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. EST. This event will feature information for our Morgantown, Beckley, and Keyser campuses.
Cadence Carpenter, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) student at the West Virginia University School of Nursing Keyser Campus, has been presented with the Catamounts Climb Higher award at WVU Potomac State College.
Faith Community Health, a new student organization at WVU Tech led by WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus students, hosted a free community health fair, offering BMI screenings, glucose checks, hemoglobin A1C checks, blood pressure screenings, as well as mental health related information.
The task force is seeking feedback from members of the WVU School of Nursing community, including undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students; nursing faculty and staff; community advisory group members; and WVU School of Nursing alumni.
Dr. April Shapiro, Keyser Campus Chair, has been awarded tenure and promoted to the rank of Associate Professor.
The WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus held its Pledge Ceremony Oct. 19 at the Calvary Assembly of God for sophomore students formally entering their nursing education.