Announcements
WVU Nursing Keyser Campus welcomes new OB/GYN manikin
To enhance the educational experience of nursing students, the WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus recently unveiled a new high fidelity manikin. Equipped with a fetus to teach proper prepartum, labor, delivery and postpartum care, as well as clinical situations unrelated to maternity, the manikin will assist students in practicing hands-on patient care in a simulated setting.
PREP (Pipeline Rural Education Program) 2023 application now open
PREP (Pipeline Rural Education Program), an initiative of the WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health, introduces WVU undergraduate students to pathways into the rural healthcare professions.
Teaching and Learning Commons partner event scheduled for Oct. 26
Teaching and Learning Commons is partnering with WVU Libraries to host "Incorporating Open Access and Open Educational Resources into Your Instruction" on Oct. 26.
Teaching and Learning Commons partner session planned for Oct. 25
Teaching and Learning Commons is partnering with the Carruth Center to host "Communicating with Students in Distress" on Oct. 25.
WVU in the News: New telehealth services in McDowell County
A move to support telehealth efforts in Southern West Virginia has given nurses in McDowell County access to innovative ultrasound technology.
WVU Nursing’s LPN to BSN program to begin accepting applications Dec. 1
Designed to create a direct pathway for licensed practical nurses to earn their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree, the WVU School of Nursing’s LPN to BSN program will begin accepting applications Dec. 1.
WVU Health Sciences kicks off fall interprofessional education with team-building tailgate
The West Virginia University Health Sciences Office of Interprofessional Education kicked off its fall semester Monday Sessions lineup with a tailgate at the WVU Athletics Caperton Indoor Facility.
Mountaineer Card-related services unavailable Friday
Mountaineer Card-related services, including the MyMountaineerCard website and Mountie Bounty transactions, will be unavailable from 6 a.m. to noon Friday (Oct. 6) for important security updates. There will be no noticeable differences when the work is complete.
Rural Health Interest Group meeting planned for Oct. 12
Please join us for the second Rural Health Interest Group meeting of the semester on Thursday, Oct. 12 from 12-12:50 p.m.
WVU in the News: PSC welcomes, names new OB/GYN manikin
The WVU School of Nursing, located in the Kelley Center on the campus of WVU Potomac State College, officially welcomed the addition of a state-of-the-art OB/GYN manikin on Friday, and unveiled the name chosen for her by a collaborative effort of nursing students, the general PSC student population, and the state secretary of Human Resource.