Announcements
WVU to hold fifth Day of Giving March 9
West Virginia University alumni, friends and students are invited to come together March 9 in support of the University’s fifth Day of Giving. The 24-hour online fundraising event, organized by the WVU Foundation, has benefited many top priorities, including life-changing scholarships, groundbreaking research and lasting improvements to campus.
Scholarships available for continuing education for Mercer, McDowell county nurses
Nurses who live or work in Mercer and McDowell counties are invited to complete the online Foundations of Faith Community Nursing course for free.
WVU Pre-Nursing student uses TikTok to spread awareness about living with Tourette syndrome
Baylen Dupree, a West Virginia University freshman who is studying to become a nurse, is using the social media platform TikTok to spread awareness about the challenges and opportunities of living with Tourette syndrome.
Feb. 5, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Feb. 5, 2022.
WVU in the News: Public Health assistant professors featured on Healthy Harrison Podcast
School of Public Health Assistant Professors Audra Hamrick, who also serves as director of undergraduate studies, and Toni Morris joined the host of The Healthy Harrison Podcast, Brock Malcolm, to discuss patient navigation and the importance of preventative health measures.
Feb. 4, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Feb. 4, 2022.
Front-line health workers, law enforcement invited to free mindfulness-based resilience training
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources in partnership with West Virginia University’s Office of Health Affairs, Marshall University and Mindful Badge training facilitators are recruiting 200 front-line health workers and law enforcement personnel from West Virginia to participate in Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training.
Feb. 3, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Feb. 3, 2022.
WVU in the News: Hillary Parcell joins “The Radio Roundtable” on WJLS
Hillary Parcell joins Fred Persinger’s radio show “The Radio Roundtable” on WJLS on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. She discusses opportunities for prospective nursing students.
WVU in the News: W.Va. counts its homeless population
There were more than 580,000 people experiencing homelessness in the United States in 2020. That number is precise because each year, the federal government requires all states, including West Virginia, to count the number of people experiencing homelessness on a single night.