Marian Reven will share her presentation, “Aromatic research at the crossroads: Time to set the course,” at the upcoming Botanica2022 conference. Set for May 20-22, Botanica2022 is the leading international conference for clinical aromatherapy and related herbal therapeutics. Twenty-six speakers from 13 countries will be represented.
A $1.8 million gift to West Virginia University from Mountain State natives Kimberly and Rusty Hutson, Jr., will bolster education, health care and outreach efforts to aid residents across the state.
WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus sophomore students recently completed two simulations as part of their NSG 212 course — one on the care of a post-op patient with diabetes and another on the care of a patient with seizures who suffered a head injury.
On Thursday, April 28, students at the West Virginia University School of Nursing Beckley Campus participated in an NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses) competition.
On Thursday, April 28, the WVU School of Nursing in Beckley held a “March Madness” Championship. The game focused on questions that students may see on their National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). All seniors are required to pass this exam before they can work as a nurse.
As part of the West Virginia University School of Nursing’s Judy C. Kandzari Memorial Lectureship, Dr. Lisa Kirk Wiese presented “Creating a Culture of Caring for Older Adults in Rural Settings” Thursday, April 28 in the WVU Health Sciences’ Okey Patteson Auditorium. Student awardees were also recognized, along with new inductees of the Sigma Theta Tau — Alpha Rho Chapter.
Phillips was invited to the training by Angel Smothers, clinical associate professor at the WVU School of Nursing. Smothers has been working with the LGBTQ+ Center to provide the courses.
Due to the increased demand for nurses, the West Virginia University School of Nursing has extended the nursing application deadline for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program for both the Beckley Campus and the Keyser Campus.
The WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus recently received naloxone training from the Beckley Fire Department.
The WVU Student Nurses Association recently offered their support at the Health Science Technology Academy (HSTA) Alumni Association's health fair.