Announcements
Nursing students, faculty invited to participate at National Scouts Jamboree
WVU School of Nursing students and faculty across all campus locations are invited to participate at the upcoming Scouting America National Jamboree, which will be held July 22-31, 2026, at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean. Instructor Mike Bellisario will host an information session via Zoom on Tuesday, March 24 at 6 p.m. for interested individuals to learn more.
Nursing alumni join Heart Health and Black History Month panel
Two WVU School of Nursing alumni — Zakiah Bailey and Zyiah Bailey — joined the fourth annual Heart Health and Black History Month panel on Feb. 25 at the Mountainlair Gluck Theater.
HSC’s Got Talent invites students to show off their skills on April 21
Do you have a secret skill that deserves the spotlight? Whether you sing, dance, juggle, or have a knack for comedy and poetry, we want to see it! The Health Sciences Center Talent Show is your chance to step onto the stage, share your passion, and represent your team.
Focus Forward conference to be held April 1
Focus Forward returns April 1 to the Morgantown Marriott. This year’s conference, Minds and Machines, brings together more than 600 leaders from across government, education, business, and community organizations to explore how technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics are shaping our economy, workforce, education systems, and our daily lives.
"Cultivate Your Inner Garden" at BeWell's monthly wellness event March 12
Take a break and grow something meaningful. Join BeWell for their monthly wellness event: Cultivate Your Inner Garden, where you’ll have the chance to plant your own flowers while learning how a growth mindset can help you thrive in the face of challenges.
Printing software upgrades March 16-April 1 should improve reliability, reduce outages
To improve reliability and reduce service interruptions, ITS will upgrade Managed Printing servers to new, vendor-recommended software from March 16 through April 1. Pharos, WVU’s printing supplier, has recommended this update as the solution to recurring printer outages.
WVU project on student wellness published in Journal of Dental Education
A service and research project developed by members of the West Virginia University School of Dentistry has been published in the Journal of Dental Education.
Interested in serving your community and earning valuable certifications?
Join us for the first meeting of the Mountaineer Medical Reserve Corps (MMRC) on Wednesday, March 11, noon – 1 p.m. in HSC, Room 2940A to learn how you can get involved and gain certifications, such as CPR/First Aid, Naloxone administration, and more.
Faculty Practice Feature: Aaron Ostrowski
At the WVU School of Nursing, we define faculty practice as direct patient care and other professional nursing services provided by nursing faculty, through formal relationships with individuals, communities, and other entities, as part of the assigned workload duties.
WVU Immunology and Medical Microbiology program to hold open house
Prospective students interested in learning more about the WVU School of Medicine’s Immunology and Medical Microbiology (IMMB) bachelor’s program are invited to an open house on Friday, April 10, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m at the WVU Health Sciences Center in Morgantown.