Announcements
WVU School of Nursing alum named president of WVANA
Preston Woodburn-Camp, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) who earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from West Virginia University in 2010, was recently introduced as the 2023-24 president of the 653-member West Virginia Association of Nurse Anesthetists (WVANA).
WVU Nursing faculty discusses long-time support of MUSHROOM
MUSHROOM plays a vital role in shaping future healthcare professionals. Through the program, students are able to gain a deeper understanding of the human side of healthcare, where genuine connections and compassion are as important as medical knowledge and skills.
WVU student dentists and hygienists will provide free oral health screenings for veterans
Veterans interested in an appointment should call 304-293-6208. Appointments are scheduled on a first come, first served basis.
Eastern Campus simulation lab provides authentic and interactive training opportunities for medical students
Medical students on the West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Eastern Campus are using manikins and mock patients to learn crucial patient-care skills in a controlled environment, thanks to upgrades to the simulation center.
Gee outlines vision for WVU as the modern land-grant university
Difficult but necessary decisions have put West Virginia University in a position to invest and innovate, thus setting the University on a course to become the modern land-grant university of the future.
Dr. Dudeja to give presentation on gastrointestinal cancer treatment during Laurence S. & Jean J. DeLynn Lectureship event
A visiting professor from the University of Alabama at Birmingham will give a presentation on the role of the gut microbiome as a target for the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers during the Laurence S. & Jean J. DeLynn Lectureship event on Tuesday, Nov. 14, at 10 a.m.
Special effects training at WVU Health Sciences supports emergency preparedness
Most individuals are familiar with special effects makeup in movies, but it also has an important part in healthcare education. Learners at West Virginia University benefit from this specialized technique through the David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for Patient Safety.
Mitchell and Quarrick named WVU Homecoming Royalty, Alumni awards presented
A celebration of past moments and the creation of new Homecoming memories culminated at West Virginia University today (Oct. 21) with the crowning of Romeo Mitchell Jr. and Olivia Quarrick as the 2023 Homecoming Royalty.
WVU in the News: COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Dr. Lisa Costello, assistant professor at the WVU School of Medicine, provides information about COVID-19 vaccination for new parents.
WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus sophomores participate in Pledge Ceremony
The WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus hosted its Pledge Ceremony Oct. 3 at Church McKee Arts Center for sophomore students formally entering their nursing education.