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WVU School of Nursing celebrates more than 200 graduates as part of the Class of 2023

The WVU School of Nursing celebrated a total of 220 graduates across three campuses and online as part of the Class of 2023.

Perseverance, purpose underscore WVU Commencement Weekend

Acclaimed for their perseverance and encouraged to live a life filled with purpose, nearly 4,500 West Virginia University graduates walked across the stage during 14 commencement ceremonies this weekend (May 12-14) to receive their diplomas as family and friends cheered.

Beckley faculty showcase nursing during high school career fair

WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus faculty members recently attended a high school career fair to showcase the profession of nursing.

Therapy dog visits Bridgeport Campus nursing students

Tucker the therapy dog recently visited the Bridgeport Campus to help students alleviate stress prior to finals.

WVU School of Nursing represented at Organization for Nursing Leadership 2023 Spring Conference

Two faculty members represented the WVU School of Nursing during the recent West Virginia Organization for Nursing Leadership 2023 Spring Conference, held March 21 at Stonewall Resort.

WVU in the News: Aromatherapy may reduce nurses’ stress, WVU researcher suggests

New research led by Marian Reven, a Ph.D. student in the West Virginia University School of Nursing, suggests that aromatherapy may reduce nurses’ on-the-job feelings of stress, anxiety, exhaustion and being overwhelmed. Her pilot study results appear in the International Journal of Professional Holistic Aromatherapy.

Faith Community Nursing initiative celebrates first telehealth visit in southern West Virginia

The WVU School of Nursing’s Faith Community Nursing initiative celebrated its first telehealth visit on April 25 in McDowell County, providing mental health services to a rural resident who would have otherwise been unable to access the specialty care.