Announcements
September 17, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for September 17, 2022.
September 16, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for September 16, 2022.
Perspectives on Purpose: Dr. Erik Carlton and Haley Cothern
In conjunction with West Virginia University's inaugural Week of Purpose, we invited members of the School of Public Health to share their thoughts about purpose. Haley Cothern, first-year student in the Master of Health Administration program and graduate of the Health Services, Management and Leadership program (Class of 2022), and Senior Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs Erik Carlton share their perspectives.
Women who are pregnant are invited to participate in a research study focused on movement and health
Researchers at West Virginia University are studying movement and health in women who are pregnant, beginning in their first trimester.
WVU in the News: WVU creating more opportunities for nurses
WDTV — WVU is continuing to expand their nursing program. WVU is creating a five-year plan state-wide to help address the nursing shortage across the state. WVU has expanded the program down to Beckley and also opened a new campus in Bridgeport in collaboration with UHC.
WVU in the News: WVU School of Nursing ranks in the top 100
WOAY interviewed Beckley Campus Chair Hillary Parcell and student Hannah Ramsey about the WVU School of Nursing being ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top 100 undergraduate nursing programs in the nation.
WVU launches prevention program to support at-risk youth, young adults
Research shows prevention programs are effective at reducing risk of substance use and addiction, and the prevalence of drug use increases rapidly during adolescence and the transition to young adulthood. To support this population through these critical development years, West Virginia University has launched Regional Transition Navigator services.
Training opportunity available for faith leaders, nurses to improve health outcomes in Huntington area communities
Through a partnership with the West Virginia University School of Nursing, Pallottine Foundation of Huntington and the Cabell-Huntington Health Department, interested participants can enroll in the Foundations of Faith Community Nursing.
Clay's Purpose — September 2022
Purpose is a powerful word. Understanding our sense of purpose often starts with asking “why?”
Barrickman honored with David H. Wilks Memorial Award for Excellence in Simulation
Ashleigh Barrickman, PharmD, BCACP, CTTS, has been named the recipient of the 2022 David H. Wilks Memorial Award for Excellence in Simulation. Barrickman is a clinical associate professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and director of skills development for the West Virginia University School of Pharmacy.