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School of Nursing to host open house

Shaping healthcare policy, improving overall health and reducing health disparities are critical in today’s world. Learn how the School of Nursing is preparing future nurses and nurse leaders to be a part of making positive change while enhancing knowledge and skills through graduate education, including the MSN, MSN/MBA, DNP and PHD programs.

WVU’s food bank to open second location, The Rack II@HSC

West Virginia University Health Sciences will soon open “The Rack II@HSC,” WVU Health Sciences’ Campus Food Bank, to assist with campus-wide efforts to address the growing population of homeless and/or hungry employees/students.    

Startup invites health professionals and public to opening Oct. 4

President E. Gordon Gee will officially welcome healthcare startup Good Measures to the WVU Health Sciences Innovation Center, at an open house from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Oct. 4. The Boston-based company established an office earlier this year WVU, located in the Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Center building on the Health Sciences campus.

WVU School of Nursing to offer faith community nursing education program

For many cities and towns, faith-based organizations are integral to the overall well-being of these communities. During the past 10 years there has been an enhanced interest from healthcare professionals to address the unique needs of these organizations. To address this growing area of specialization within the nursing community, the West Virginia University School of Nursing will launch a new faith community nursing certificate course in fall 2016.