Announcements
Marsh shares ‘Lessons from the Field’ during TEDxWVU
Speaking on the theme “What’s Next?,” West Virginia University Health Sciences Chancellor and Executive Dean Dr. Clay Marsh recently took the stage at TEDxWVU.
School of Nursing advisor honored for excellence in advising
Cathy Camden, senior academic advisor in the School of Nursing, has been named one of the 2022 recipients of the Nicholas Evans Professional Staff Advising Excellence Award.
WVU debuts GradFest ahead of May 2022 Commencement
A celebration of nearly 4,500 West Virginia University graduates begins next week with the inaugural GradFest and culminates in commencement ceremonies planned for May 13-15.
WVU in the News: Nursing student's op-ed published in Charleston Gazette-Mail
For an assignment in NSG-710, Jamie Hanna, a CNRA student, wrote an opinion-editorial piece, Can tax credits help WV's nursing shortage?, which was published last week by the Charleston Gazette-Mail.
West Virginia Rural Health Association extends call for proposals
The West Virginia Rural Health Association annual conference will be held October 19-21, 2022, in Lewisburg, West Virginia. The call for presentation proposals has been extended to April 29, 2022.
Geriatric, palliative medicine and hospice professors have article published in Nursing 2022
An article on providing palliative care to patients with advanced dementia written by West Virginia University Section Chief of Geriatric, Palliative Medicine and Hospice and Grace Kinney Mead Chair of Geriatrics R. Osvaldo Navia, M.D. and West Virginia University Clinical Associate Professor in the WVU School of Nursing and Nurse Practitioner at the WVU School of Nursing and WVU School of Medicine Lori Anne Constantine, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, ACHPN, was recently published in the March issue of Nursing 2022.
Former WVU interim provost, dean establishes School of Nursing scholarship
Graduate students in the West Virginia University School of Nursing’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program will benefit from a new scholarship established by alumna and longtime dean E. Jane Martin. Martin contributed $100,000 to create the namesake scholarship, which will be awarded to nurse practitioners pursuing a post-master’s certificate in psychiatric mental health.
the Pulse: April 11, 2022 Edition
See this week's edition of the Pulse, the WVU School of Nursing's internal e-newsletter.
WVU+kc Award system now provides researchers more detailed and accurate data, Q&A session offered Wednesday
The WVU+kc Award module, upgraded over the weekend, now provides the WVU research community more accurate data that is easier to report on and capable of integrating with other Kuali modules. The upgrade corrected a problem that was resulting in duplicate records.
WVU provides online simulator to help students who are struggling
Faculty and staff are often in an ideal position to recognize when someone is struggling emotionally and may need help. Kognito’s At-Risk Mental Health for Faculty and Staff is an online simulation that lets you practice conversations with a virtual student, so you’ll know what to say in real life.