Announcements
WVU Critical Care and Trauma Institute plans expansion of Fresh Tissue Training Lab
Since it was established in 2018, the WVU Critical Care and Trauma Institute Fresh Tissue Training Program has provided opportunities for surgical residents and military medics to train for procedures and hone their skills. Due to its success and the high demand, the program is planning a $2.2 million renovation and expansion of its facilities with funding provided by WVU Medicine.
WVU in the News: Three years later
Dr. Clay Marsh and James Hoyer are reflecting on the third anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pandemic puppy turns therapy dog
When Tucker was just a puppy, his soon-to-be human was having a rough time. It was the middle of a global pandemic, and many people were turning to newly adopted pets for comfort.
Training Opportunity: Trans Safe Zone Training for Health Care Workers
Hosted by the West Virginia Nurses Association and the WVU LGBTQ+ Center, Trans Safe Zone Training for Health Care Workers will be held Tuesday, March 28 at 6 p.m.
Multi-organization partnership works to improve access to nurse-led care in rural Mingo County
Through a partnership between the WVU School of Nursing, the Pallottine Foundation of Huntington and local churches, access to nurse-led care is being established in rural Mingo County.
WVU in the News: WVU continues student-based outreach for Morgantown unsheltered population
The West Virginia University School of Medicine is calling for volunteers to help provide provisions and medical care to the unsheltered homeless in the Morgantown area. The program is called the Multidisciplinary UnSheltered Homeless Relief Outreach of Morgantown (MUSHROOM), and it aims to bring medical care providers, social workers, and other health professionals together to volunteer to serve the less fortunate in the community.
Keyser junior selected as WVU School of Nursing ambassador
The WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus has selected Jessica Maynard to represent the school as an ambassador.
Beckley sophomore selected as WVU School of Nursing ambassador
The WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus has selected Kaitlyn Sizemore to represent the school as an ambassador.
WVU School of Nursing creates word clouds to reflect on purpose
WVU School of Nursing faculty, staff and students were recently invited to create word clouds to reflect on their purpose and motivation.
Celebrate National Public Health Week April 3-9
In conjunction with National Public Health Week, the WVU School of Public Health will host a series of events to highlight daily themes and elevate important public health issues.