Announcements
Opportunities for students to volunteer with WVU Camp Kesem
WVU’s Camp Kesem, an on-campus student organization that works with the National Kesem mission of being a child’s friend through and beyond their parent or guardian’s cancer, is looking for student volunteers. Camp Kesem works year-round to create a space where kids can just be kids, have fun, and be with other children who understand their family struggles.
Keyser Campus sophomores participate in White Coat and Pledge Ceremony
The WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus held a White Coat and Pledge Ceremony on Oct. 4 for sophomore students in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. The White Coat Ceremony emphasizes compassion and the human connection from the very beginning of clinical training.
Blood Drive set for Oct. 18 at Ruby Memorial Hospital
An American Red Cross blood drive will be hosted Tuesday, Oct. 18 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 opens new Bridgeport Campus located at WVU Medicine United Hospital Center
WVU School of Nursing and WVU Medicine United Hospital Center held a ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 4 in conjunction with the Harrison County Chamber of Commerce to showcase the new School of Nursing campus at Bridgeport.
SNA to host Fright Farm Halloween Party
The WVU Student Nurses' Association will host a Fright Farm Halloween Party on Friday, Oct. 21 for all WVU School of Nursing students, faculty, friends and families.
WVU Country Roads program looking for student placement opportunities
The WVU Country Roads program is designed to prepare students with disabilities for independence by providing structured academic courses, social engagement and real-world work experiences.
WVU School of Nursing professor and nurse practitioner working towards HIV prevention in West Virginia
Elizabeth Minchau, a clinical assistant professor and nurse practitioner in the West Virginia University School of Nursing, was recently featured in the West Virginia Nurse publication, helping to spread awareness on HIV education and prevention efforts.
WVU School of Nursing supports 2022 Veterans Golf Classic
WVU School of Nursing students volunteered Oct. 5 at the 2022 Veterans Golf Classic, offering assistance with vital signs, registration and raffle tickets. The WVU School of Nursing also served as a sponsor of the event, thanks to coordination by Professor Emeritus Dr. Sandra "Sam" Cotton.
WVU in the News: UHC, WVU officials celebrate new School of Nursing campus with ribbon cutting
A brand new campus of the WVU School of Nursing was unveiled Tuesday during a ribbon cutting ceremony at WVU Medicine United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. Classes will begin at the new campus on Jan. 9, 2023.
HSCommunity: Diversity Week
There are many ways in which you can explore your curiosity, but exploring it will only broaden your understanding and perspective. It is important to understand that no one can force you to go on this DEI journey, we can only plant the seeds of curiosity – you must water them!