Announcements
Nursing students, faculty support student well-being with aromatherapy
Two students from the WVU School of Nursing, Emily Boehler and Brayden McDaniel, are working alongside Dr. Marian “Marnie” Reven to make custom aromatherapy inhalers to distribute to students at the WVU Health Sciences Center.
Beckley nursing students assist with Clay County CERT training
The WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus recently supported training efforts for the Clay County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) during a simulated active shooter event.
WVU in the News: Monongalia County Health Department offers scholarships for Faith Community Nursing program
The Monongalia County Health Department is partnering with the WVU School of Nursing to offer scholarships for six West Virginia nurses who are working in health departments across the state.
WVU student makes efforts to close the healthcare accessibility gap
Through her professional career, personal experiences and community-based activities, School of Public Health graduate student Yvonne Shaw is working to make an impact in West Virginia by increasing residents’ access to healthcare.
Save the Date: WVU School of Nursing to feature Dr. Cynthia Persily as keynote speaker during Jenab Lectureship
As part of the Jenab Lectureship, the WVU School of Nursing will welcome Dr. Cynthia Persily as the keynote speaker. The lectureship will be held Thursday, April 24 at 6 p.m. at the WVU Health Sciences Center, Okey Patteson Auditorium.
HVI Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Partners with WVU School of Nursing for Critical Care Course
The Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute (HVI) is partnering with the WVU School of Nursing to offer an innovative, two-credit elective course, “Advanced Life-Saving Technologies in the Critical Care Environment,” to senior nursing students across the WVU, Keyser, Beckley, and Bridgeport campuses.
WVU School of Nursing 2024 graduates earn overall 99% first-time licensure pass rate
Across all West Virginia University School of Nursing campus locations, the 2024 graduates have earned an average 99% first-time pass rate on their National Council Licensure Examination - Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN), the nationwide licensing examination for registered nurses.
WVU School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus graduates earn 100% first-time licensure pass rate
The first graduates of the West Virginia University School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus have earned a 100% first-time pass rate on their National Council Licensure Examination - Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN), the nationwide licensing examination for registered nurses.
Monongalia County Health Department sponsors Faith Community Nursing training at WVU School of Nursing for six WV nurses
The WVU School of Nursing and the Monongalia County Health Department are collaborating to offer scholarships for six West Virginia nurses working in health departments across the state, covering the full cost of the Faith Community Nursing training program.
WVU studies find time-release medication keeps adults with ADHD on track, lowers substance use risk
Adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, who use an extended-release medication are more likely to continue the treatment and have a lower risk of developing substance use disorder, according to two West Virginia University studies.