Announcements
New undergraduate nursing scholarship established through Heather Miller Memorial Golf Classic
The Heather Miller Memorial Golf Classic, which recognized its 15th year on July 29, had already established two fully endowed scholarships for the West Virginia University School of Nursing — one undergraduate and one graduate level. Thanks to this year’s funding, an additional undergraduate scholarship is being established.
Public invited to register for free speech and audiology screenings
The West Virginia University Division of Communication Sciences and Disorders will offer free speech and audiology screenings to the public in October.
Mon Co. QRT joins 54 other counties for Free Naloxone Day in nine locations
On Thursday, Sept. 8, Monongalia County Quick Response Team members will once again be participating in Save a Life Day, also called Free Naloxone Day. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at nine locations, including the Student Rec Center and Mountainlair on WVU’s campus.
Mindfulness programs scheduled to return this fall
Mindfulness practice can improve sleep, lessen reactivity and positively change our relationship to stress. There are three opportunities for WVU students, faculty and staff to enhance personal relaxation response, mental fitness and mindful resilience this fall through the WVU Mindfulness Program.
Mindfulness programs scheduled to return this fall
Learn more on how to enhance personal relaxation response, mental fitness, and mindful resilience this fall through the WVU Mindfulness Program.
Mingo County nurses eligible for Faith Community Nursing scholarships
Scholarships are available for 20 Mingo County nurses who would like to complete the Faith Community Nursing program. Taught by the WVU School of Nursing, Faith Community Nursing focuses on the intentional care of the spirit as part of the process of promoting holistic health and preventing or minimizing illness in a faith community.
Keyser Campus juniors learn critical thinking skills in escape room
To help students build critical thinking skills in a time-sensitive setting, a WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus instructor recently led a health-related escape room.
Blood Drive set for Sept. 21 at Ruby Memorial Hospital
An American Red Cross blood drive will be hosted Wednesday, September 21 from 12-5 p.m. at the WVU Medicine J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Bruce McClymonds Conference Room for employees and students.
WVU School of Nursing welcomes Nurse Anesthetist Class of 2025
The WVU School of Nursing welcomes the Nurse Anesthetist Class of 2025!
Stories and songs to guide spectators through “A ‘Double Whammy’ of Disasters” photo exhibit
The WVU community is invited to attend the grand opening ceremony of a unique photo exhibit titled “A ‘Double Whammy’ of Disasters: Flooding and COVID-19 in Rural West Virginia” from 5:15-6:45 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12, in the Health Sciences Center’s Fukushima Auditorium Lobby.