WVU’s Certified Tobacco Treatment Training Program celebrates graduates with honor cords
The Certified Tobacco Treatment Training Program (CTTTP) at West Virginia University Health Sciences Center, sponsored by the School of Dentistry and the HSC Office of Interprofessional Education, is recognizing a new class of graduates in a meaningful way this year. For the first time, WVU graduates will receive honor cords that symbolize their commitment to addressing tobacco use disorder and supporting recovery.
WVU School of Nursing recognizes Dr. P. Joy Maramba for 28 years of service
Dr. P. Joy Maramba, DNP, RN, CNE, a nursing educator for nearly three decades, got her first taste of teaching earlier in her career than most.
Three WVU nursing students compete on the national stage for cheer and dance
Three students from the WVU School of Nursing — Zara Atcheson, Rylie Berzinski, and Autumn Hurst — recently competed with their respective teams at the National Dance Alliance and National Cheerleaders Association Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Donors, nursing scholarship recipients recognized during 2026 Scholarship Luncheon
The WVU School of Nursing recently hosted the 2026 Scholarship Luncheon at the Erickson Alumni Center, inviting student scholarship recipients and donors to spend time with one another during an afternoon meal and presentation.
A Career Dedicated to Nursing Education: Dr. April Shapiro celebrates retirement as Keyser Campus Chair
Although nursing was not part of her original plan, Dr. April Shapiro has built a legacy in the profession through her dedication to lifelong learning and her passion for inspiring the next generation of nurses.
WVU School of Nursing to host to free day camp for high school students interested in nursing
The WVU School of Nursing will be hosting its fourth annual Day Camp on Saturday, June 6, 2026, for high school students who are interested in exploring nursing as a career.
2026 West Virginia SEED Symposium accepting abstracts until May 31
The 2026 West Virginia SEED Symposium: Students as Emerging Educators Developing their Identities will be held Monday, June 22, 2026 at the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center in Morgantown.
WVU in the News: WVU School of Nursing hosts open house at UHC
The Bridgeport Campus of the West Virginia University School of Nursing hosted an in-person open house Thursday at WVU Medicine United Hospital Center, offering prospective students an inside look at its Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. The event provided attendees with an opportunity to learn about the 18-month program designed for individuals who already hold a bachelor’s degree and are seeking to become registered nurses.
WVU School of Nursing hosts 2026 Kandzari Lectureship, presenting student awards and Sigma inductees
The WVU School of Nursing hosted the Kandzari Lectureship on April 23, 2026, welcoming Dr. Devon Noonan as the keynote speaker. The event also recognized student award winners and the newest inductees of the Alpha Rho Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau.
Nursing students participate in Project MUSHROOM outreach event in Logan
The WVU School of Nursing recently organized a Project MUSHROOM (Multidisciplinary UnSheltered Homeless Relief Outreach Of Morgantown) outreach event to support individuals in need of assistance in Logan.