Announcements
WVU fast-track graduates earn 100% pass rate on licensure exam
Prepared to begin providing excellent patient care in their communities, WVU School of Nursing BS/BA to Bachelor of Science in Nursing students recently earned a 100% pass rate on the national licensure exam on their first attempt.
WVU in the News: Interim Dean Sarah Woodrum appointed as 2023 Board chair of the Morgantown Area Partnership
Sarah Woodrum, DrPH, WVU School of Public Health interim dean and assistant professor, has been appointed 2023 Board chair of the Morgantown Area Partnership ("The Partnership"), of which the WVU SPH is a current member.
Department of Medicine names new chair
The WVU School of Medicine has named Nathan “Nate” Lerfald, M.D., as the Department of Medicine chair.
WVU in the News: Community gift
ABC’s “GMA3” tells the story of Dr. Phoebia Moore, the first woman to study medicine at WVU, who is still giving to her Marion County community after her death through more than $1 million in unclaimed funds.
WVU in the News: First at 4 Forum: Dr. Gina Graziani
Dr. Gina Graziani with WVU Pediatric Dentistry joined First at 4 to talk about Give Kids a Smile Day, being a pediatric dentist and why she chose to be a pediatric dentist.
Meet and greet held to introduce students to international nursing honor society
Eligible West Virginia University School of Nursing students were to a meet and greet to learn more about Sigma, the international honor society of nurses dedicated to the advancement of knowledge, teaching, learning and service through the cultivation of communities of practice, education and research.
Health Tips: Heart Health
The WVU School of Nursing and the McDowell County Commission on Aging are partnering to present a series of health tips. In this video, Rylie O'Neal shares more information about heart health.
Gee highlights service, students and changes in higher education during WVU Board of Governors meeting
West Virginia University President Gordon Gee highlighted several programs spanning the WVU System focused on helping people in communities across the state with economic development, education, arts, health initiatives and more during the regular meeting of the Board of Governors Friday, Feb. 17.
WVU in the News: Is West Virginia’s air and water at risk due to Ohio train derailment?
Following a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio nearly two weeks ago, West Virginians are wondering if they should be concerned about the toxic chemicals it was carrying. Mike McCawley, clinical associate professor with the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences at the School of Public Health was interviewed as an expert on how airborne chemicals impact public health health.
WVU in the News: First cohort at WVU School of Nursing's Bridgeport campus take nursing pledge
The WVU School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus hosted its first pledge ceremony on Feb. 15, officially welcoming the first cohort of 17 students into the study of nursing.