Announcements
WVU Nursing faculty members showcase their profession at Mountaineer Middle Career Day
Three WVU School of Nursing faculty members attended the Mountaineer Middle School’s Career Day to showcase their profession and encourage the students to consider nursing as a career. Held March 17, the event welcomed sixth, seventh and eighth grade students to explore future career opportunities. Dr. Ann Hendrickson, Dr. Beth Minchau, and Dr. Heather Carter-Templeton represented the School of Nursing at the event.
WVU in the News: Fighting HIV
Dr. Sally Hodder tells WSAZ-TV expanded low-barrier testing in West Virginia would help slow HIV transmission.
Join WVU and United Way for the Blue and Gold Mine Sale
West Virginia University and United Way are asking students and community members to consider donating any unwanted household items to the Blue & Gold Mine Sale.
West Virginia University health policy, management and leadership professor recognized with national award in teaching excellence
For his ongoing commitment to creating a more equitable and inclusive society for all, West Virginia University School of Public Health Professor Darren Liu has been recognized with a national teaching excellence award.
Keyser Campus Chair invited to participate in Women’s “HerStory” Panel
Dr. April Shapiro, WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus Chair, recently participated in the WVU Potomac State College Women’s “HerStory” Month panel.
WVU School of Nursing associate dean recognized as Outstanding Engaged Research Scholar
Dr. Angel Smothers, Associate Dean for Community Engagement at the WVU School of Nursing, has been recognized as the winner of the Outstanding Engaged Research Scholar award.
Retired nurse leads walking program in Clarksburg to promote active bodies and minds
Led by Patty Colanero, a 69-year-old retired nurse and WVU School of Nursing alum, the group gathered first for an excerpt from “Walk & Talk: Walking Together with Scripture” and then participated in an hour-long walk.
Public Health research assistant professor discusses cancer survivorship care, WVU Medicine 'Tuesday Talks'
Dr. Nicole Stout, research assistant professor in the WVU School of Public Health's Department of Health Policy, Management and Leadership and the WVU Cancer Institute, discusses the Cancer Institute's Survivorship Program with host of WVU Medicine Tuesday Talks.
Public Health doctoral candidate accepted into renowned CDC fellowship program as an EIS Officer
When West Virginia University School of Public Health PhD candidate Eric Lundstrom received a phone call with the opportunity of a lifetime, he almost didn’t answer.
Community health fair to offer free taco dinner, cooking demos and more
Offering a free, healthy taco dinner to attendees, the event will also feature a cooking demonstration on how to make fresh salsa. Activities will be available for children, teens and adults. Blood pressure checks and glucose checks will also be offered.