WVU in the News: WVU School of Nursing hosts open house at Bridgeport campus
The WVU School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus recently hosted an open house event, inviting community members and prospective students to explore the campus and learn more about a career in nursing.
Enhancing patient care through nursing: The importance of mental health nurses
The postgraduate APRN PMHNP certificate program, offered by the School of Nursing, is for professional nurses who are interested in providing advanced psychiatric mental health nursing care in their communities. Graduates of this program meet all requirements to sit for national certification.
WVU School of Nursing awarded $1.5 million through West Virginia’s Nursing Workforce Expansion Program
The WVU School of Nursing has been awarded $1.5 million through West Virginia’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.
WVU’s Faith Community Nursing efforts receive $41,000 grant from Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation (TGKVF) has awarded the WVU School of Nursing a $41,000 grant to help build nurse-led access to care points within West Virginia faith community settings.
WVU in the News: Raleigh County Commission on Aging addresses balanced caregiving with personal well-being
The Raleigh County Commission on Aging and Hospice of Southern West Virginia got together for their 13th annual Compassionate Caregiver Conference.
WVU Nursing student aids in life-saving assistance for friend on campus
A WVU School of Nursing student recently provided life-saving assistance for his friend who unexpectedly collapsed while on campus.
WBOY and Homefinder’s Plus announce 2025 Remarkable Woman of West Virginia
Colleen Kroll, a family nurse practitioner in the Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine at WVU Medicine and a clinical instructor at the WVU School of Nursing, has been named the 2025 Remarkable Woman of West Virginia.
WVU School of Nursing to host to free one-day camp for high schoolers interested in nursing
The WVU School of Nursing will be hosting its third annual Day Camp on Saturday, June 7, 2025, for high school students who are interested in exploring nursing as a career.
WVU Day of Giving sets new records for dollars raised, gifts received
Supporters of West Virginia University donated a record $46.2 million Wednesday (March 26) during the University’s eighth Day of Giving. More than 10,300 gifts were made during the 24-hour online fundraising event held across the University system, also a record. The $46.2 million figure tops 2024’s WVU Day of Giving record of $30.4 million raised from over 8,500 gifts.
WVU School of Nursing to offer new elective: Emerging Technologies and Innovations in Healthcare
Starting in Fall 2025, the WVU School of Nursing will offer a new elective course for senior nursing students — NSG 409: Emerging Technologies and Innovations in Healthcare.