Announcements
Keyser Campus hosts job fair for graduating seniors
The WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus recently hosted a job fair at the J. Edward Kelley Complex for their graduating senior students.
Campus community invited to Evening of Science
An Evening of Science gathering with a focus on Inflammation II will be held Wednesday, April 12 from 4-6 p.m. in Health Sciences Center-North 2940B. The event is open to the entire WVU community.
Sign up for Faculty Development “Student Performance Based on Cognitive Level of Exam Questions” session
All faculty are invited to attend the WVU Health Sciences Faculty Development Program presentation “Student Performance Based on Cognitive Level of Exam Questions” on Tuesday, April 11, from noon to 1:00 p.m. via Zoom.
Investiture ceremony planned to honor Sally Hodder, M.D.
In recognition of outstanding achievement, Sally Hodder, M.D., has been honored with the inaugural Chancellor’s Preeminent Scholar Chair by West Virginia University Health Sciences Chancellor and Executive Dean Clay Marsh, M.D.
WVU in the News: Staffing shortages make opioid overdose treatment facilities scarce in rural areas and communities of color
In rural areas of West Virginia, for instance, shortages still exist, according to research by Joy Buck, a West Virginia University School of Nursing professor. Most addiction treatment facilities are located in urban areas. But West Virginia is largely a rural state, according to the state government. The majority of West Virginia’s 1.8 million residents live in communities of fewer than 2,500 people.
WVU School of Nursing faculty member joins WISH panel discussion
To celebrate the success of the Women in Science & Health (WISH) Committee over the past 20 years, a recent panel discussion welcomed six members of the WVU Health Sciences community. Tina Antill Keener, Ph.D., RN, CPNP, CNE, an assistant professor with the WVU School of Nursing, served as a member of the panel.
Health Tips: Seated Exercises for Older Adults
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 shares more information about seated exercises for older adults.
WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus staff member receives WVU Values Coin
Julie Wood, an alum and long-time employee at WVU Tech, recently received a WVU Values Coin. She has worked 25 years with WVU Tech, 23 of which have been spent with the Nursing department.
Connect with Clay
This month marks a special time of recognition and celebration for individuals who have chosen to practice medicine. In this edition of Connect with Clay, Dr. Marsh highlights National Doctors' Day and the School of Medicine’s John W. Traubert White Coat Ceremony and Match Day.
WVU School of Nursing welcomes faculty and student projects during Research Week 2023
The research display including 21 research manuscripts from 48 faculty members; 16 scholarship papers, including book chapters, education and clinical articles from 40 faculty members; and 14 abstracts for presentations, both oral and posters, from 40 faculty members. Additionally, 24 students were involved across these projects.