Cadence Carpenter named Catamounts Climb Higher award recipient
Cadence Carpenter, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) student at the West Virginia University School of Nursing Keyser Campus, has been presented with the Catamounts Climb Higher award at WVU Potomac State College.
WVU in the News: WVU Tech Hosts Community Health Fair
Faith Community Health, a new student organization at WVU Tech led by WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus students, hosted a free community health fair, offering BMI screenings, glucose checks, hemoglobin A1C checks, blood pressure screenings, as well as mental health related information.
Feedback requested: WVU Nursing mission, vision and value statements to be updated
The task force is seeking feedback from members of the WVU School of Nursing community, including undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students; nursing faculty and staff; community advisory group members; and WVU School of Nursing alumni.
Keyser Campus Chair awarded tenure, promoted to associate professor
Dr. April Shapiro, Keyser Campus Chair, has been awarded tenure and promoted to the rank of Associate Professor.
WVU Nursing Beckley Campus sophomores participate in Pledge Ceremony
The WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus held its Pledge Ceremony Oct. 19 at the Calvary Assembly of God for sophomore students formally entering their nursing education.
WVU School of Nursing alum, faculty named Hoya Changemaker
WVU School of Nursing alum and faculty, Kelly Lemon, was recognized as one of 37 Hoya Changemakers during the Georgetown University 50th Anniversary Celebration for the Midwifery Program.
Despite initial challenges, first-generation nursing students share successes, advice for others
Being a first-generation college student comes with a host of challenges, but three West Virginia University School of Nursing students share how they paved their individual paths to success.
WVU Nursing students to lead free Community Health Fair in Beckley
A newly formed student organization on the WVU Tech campus, Faith Community Health, is hosting a community health fair Nov. 8 from 2 to 6 p.m. at Beckley Presbyterian Church. The event is free and open to the public. Formed by undergraduate nursing students at the WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus, the organization aims to support and improve holistic health in southern West Virginia.
Keyser nursing students volunteer at health careers fair
WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus students recently volunteered to participate in the WVU Medicine Potomac Valley Hospital Health Careers Fair for Mineral County Schools.
Health Tips: Diabetes Awareness
The WVU School of Nursing and the McDowell County Commission on Aging are partnering to present a series of health tips. In this video, Rylie O'Neal highlights diabetes awareness and ways individuals who have diabetes can better manage it.