Cotton, Velickoff honored with West Virginia Nurses Association awards
Two WVU School of Nursing professors, Dr. Sam Cotton and Luke Velickoff, were honored Oct. 20 during the West Virginia Nurses Association’s Fall 2022 Conference.
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WVU School of Nursing faculty, students participate in WVNA Fall 2022 Conference
Faculty, students and alumni from the West Virginia University School of Nursing participated virtually Thursday at the West Virginia Nurses Association’s Fall 2022 Conference during presentations, breakout sessions and more.
WVU School of Nursing announces new associate dean appointments
Dr. Brad Phillips will be appointed as Associate Dean for Undergraduate Academics and Dr. Tanya Rogers will be appointed as Associate Dean for Graduate Academics.
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.”