Save the Date: Globally recognized nursing expert to speak during WVU School of Nursing’s Kandzari Lectureship
As part of the Kandzari Lectureship, West Virginia University School of Nursing will welcome Dr. Bernadette Melnyk as the keynote speaker. The event is set for Thursday, April 25 at 6 p.m. at the WVU Health Sciences Center, Okey Patteson Auditorium.
WVU in the News: Nursing student at WVU campus in Beckley gives back to local school kids
WOAY: A local nursing student at the WVU School of Nursing in Beckley is giving back to the community.
Faith Community Nurse training allows public health nurse to expand healthcare outreach
Kassie Swecker, a WVU School of Nursing-trained Faith Community Nurse, has been working to improve the health in her local church and community.
WVU releases Dean’s, President’s and graduate lists for Fall 2023
West Virginia University has released its Fall 2023 Dean’s and President’s lists, as well as the full list of graduates for the fall semester. A total of 7,418 students earned honors during the fall.
WVU Day at the Legislature focuses on opportunity in Mountain State
Visitors can interact with a robot from the WVU Robotics program, learn how to operate fire extinguishers from WVU Extension Occupational Safety and Health, and see a heartbeat demonstration from the WVU School of Nursing program. WVU Jackson’s Mill will present activities in rope bracelet making, food waste prevention and outdoor education. Additionally, the Mountaineer mascot will greet guests and take photos.
Beckley students engage in art, video activities while learning nursing concepts
Students at the WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus had the opportunity at the end of the fall semester to engage in fun activities to review their nursing knowledge and skills, such as art projects and creating TikTok videos.
Fellow nursing alum creates memorial scholarship for colleague and friend
To honor of her friend and colleague, WVU School of Nursing alumna Kathy Lyons has established the Constance Ball Jordan Memorial Nursing Scholarship.
Kimberly Colebank joins WVU School of Nursing as development director
The WVU School of Nursing welcomes Kimberly Colebank as its new development director.
Beckley nursing student focuses on middle school mental health for capstone project
Jessica Cresong, a WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus senior, recently taught mental health coping skills to local fifth grade students as part of her capstone project.
Opportunities to enhance well-being offered across campus
As we welcome in the new year, many people take time to reflect on past achievements and create goals for the months ahead. During this time, it’s important to establish ways of prioritizing and checking on our well-being as we work toward these goals.