Announcements
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.
Save the Date: WVU School of Nursing to host "Moving Mountains: Advancing Evidence to the Bedside & Beyond" lectureship in November
The WVU School of Nursing is proud to announce its first Evidence-Based Practice & Quality Improvement (EBPQI) Lectureship, "Moving Mountains: Advancing Evidence to the Beside & Beyond." The event, set for Nov. 5, 2026, will welcome Dr. Julee Briscoe Waldrop as the keynote speaker. The goal of the lectureship is to bring together students, faculty, and nursing professionals to explore current trends, strategies, and innovations in evidence-based practice and quality improvement.
WVU School of Nursing students earn Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist credentials
In collaboration with the WVU School of Dentistry, six students at two campus locations of the WVU School of Nursing earned their Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist (CTTS) credentials. After completing the program herself in 2019, Dr. Krystal Abucevicz-Swick, a senior lecturer at the Keyser Campus of the School of Nursing, collaborated with Suann Gaydos, Director of the Certified Tobacco Treatment Training Program, to develop the nursing elective course, NSG: Tobacco Treatment.
Spring into May with Operation Blue Sky events
Operation Blue Sky will host a variety of events to kick off May, including events to help students prepare and stay motivated throughout finals week.
WVU School of Nursing-trained Faith Community Nurses launch new program to address rural health needs
A mother-daughter duo who recently completed the Faith Community Nursing program at the West Virginia University School of Nursing are launching a new project aimed at improving access to health education, screenings, and supportive services.
WVU School of Nursing to host Virtual Open House for LPN to BSN Program
The WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus will host a virtual open house for the LPN to BSN program on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 6 p.m. via Zoom.
Donate baby items for WVU Medicine Children's NICU clothing drive
The Master of Health Science program is hosting an ongoing clothing drive to benefit the WVU Medicine Children’s NICU.
ADVISORY: Planned maintenance to HSC network drives April 20-22
Shared network drives at HSC may be intermittently unavailable from 8 to 10 p.m. on April 20, 21, and 22 while ITS migrates data to a more advanced and durable storage system as part of a planned upgrade.
the Pulse: April 20, 2026 Edition
See this week's edition of the Pulse, the WVU School of Nursing's internal e-newsletter.
WVU in the News: Peggy Fink named Faculty Merit Foundation’s 2025 Professor of the Year
The Faculty Merit Foundation has announced that Professor Peggy Fink, Ph.D., of the West Virginia University School of Nursing Beckley Campus at WVU Institute of Technology is the winner of the Foundation’s 2025 Professor of the Year award.