Announcements
WVU Cell and Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering Training Program now accepting applications
The WVU Cell & Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering Training Program (CBTP), funded by NIGMS grant T32 GM133369, is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
WVU in the News: WVU School of Nursing Bridgeport holds pinning ceremony for second graduating class
The West Virginia University School of Nursing celebrated a major milestone in Clarksburg. WVU’s School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus held its second pinning ceremony Wednesday, honoring its latest class of graduates at the Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center in downtown Clarksburg.
WVU School of Nursing recognizes Dr. Mary Jane Smith for more than 43 years of service in education
Dr. Mary Jane Smith, PhD, RN, FAAN, has been working with the WVU School of Nursing since the fall of 1981 — nearly 44 years.
WVU School of Nursing’s LPN to BSN program ranks among the best in the state
The WVU School of Nursing’s LPN to BSN program, located on the Keyser Campus, was recently ranked among the best programs in West Virginia by PracticalNursing.org for licensed practical nurses to become registered nurses.
Bridgeport Campus celebrates second cohort of graduates
The WVU School of Nursing Bridgeport Campus celebrated its second cohort of graduates Aug. 6 during a pinning ceremony at the Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center.
Long-time Professor Misra departs School of Public Health
After 13 years with West Virginia University School of Public Health, Ranjita Misra, Ph.D., Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences professor, Ph.D. program director, and director of the Public Health Training Center, has announced she will be leaving the University.
Alumnus joins WVU School of Dentistry faculty
The West Virginia University School of Dentistry welcomed alumnus Dr. Thomas Stanley to the faculty, effective July 7.
New WVU School of Dentistry trainees begin advanced education programs
To continue their education, 10 trainees from across the world arrived at the West Virginia University School of Dentistry this month to begin their chosen advanced education program.
Pallottine Foundation of Huntington provides scholarship funding for WVU School of Nursing-trained Faith Community Nurses
Thanks to generous funding from the Pallottine Foundation of Huntington, the West Virginia University School of Nursing, in collaboration with FaithHealth Appalachia, is expanding its Faith Community Nursing program into Boone, Lincoln, Mason, and Wayne counties. Nurses in these counties can receive a full scholarship for the all-online, 8-week Faith Community Nursing program. The next course will begin Sept. 15, 2025.
WVU in the News: Healing with Precision: Dr. Alexander Braley Brings Cutting-Edge Neurosurgery to Wheeling
WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Alexander Braley, a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon, to their team at WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital. Dr. Braley specializes in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery with an interest in minimally invasive spine surgery.