Announcements
WVU scientists using nanotechnology to combat antibiotic-resistant infections
West Virginia University researchers are working to potentially reduce the growing rate of antibiotic-resistant infections in open bone fractures by employing nanotechnology to bolster a centuries-old treatment.
Claydon elected to executive committee for national public health society
WVU School of Public Health Social and Behavioral Sciences Assistant Professor Elizabeth Claydon, Ph.D., has been elected member-at-large for the National Delta Omega Public Health Honorary Society.
Internet connectivity, access to key WVU services briefly unavailable Nov. 11-13
There will be brief interruptions to internet connectivity and technology services on all WVU campuses from 3-5 a.m. on Monday (Nov. 11), Tuesday (Nov. 12) and Wednesday (Nov. 13) while Information Technology Services conducts critical maintenance.
WVU School of Nursing Beckley graduates achieve 100% first-time pass rate for NCLEX
WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus graduates have achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on their NCLEX-RN, the nationwide licensing examination for registered nurses.
Sophomore nursing student discusses Cyprus study abroad trip during Global Health Week 2024
During West Virginia University’s Global Health Week 2024, sophomore WVU School of Nursing student Braeden Thornton presented “Nursing Care and Education in Cyprus.”
Keyser Campus juniors volunteer at local health careers fair
Five Keyser Campus junior BSN students recently spent their day off during Fall Break volunteering for the WVU Medicine Potomac Valley Hospital Health Careers Fair, hosting a hands-on display about diabetes mellitus, including prevention, management, and complications.
Master of Health Administration students visit Garrett Regional Medical Center
Students enrolled in the WVU School of Public Health Master of Health Administration program recently visited Garrett Regional Medical Center.
WVU CED shares disabled veteran stats and spotlights for Veterans Day
Disabled veteran statistics and profiles on two disabled veterans who became U.S. Senators.
Lifelong learning drives WVU simulation specialist’s career
Growing up in Monongahela, Pennsylvania, Joshua Bell would spend weekends at the ambulance station where his friend's father worked as an EMT, sparking an interest in healthcare that led him down a path to discovering the David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation Training and Education for PatientSafety at West Virginia University.
WVU School of Nursing alum honored by American Academy of Nursing
The American Academy of Nursing recently recognized WVU School of Nursing alum Bernadette Melnyk with the President’s Award, the highest individual achievement award given by the Academy.