The Jumpstart Summer Bridge Program offered three days of hands-on learning, campus connection and professional exposure to help incoming freshmen start their educational journey with confidence.
Health
Rieley Snyder and Hannah Warden, graduate students in the School of Public Health, spent the summer enhancing their skills and gaining real-world experience as the inaugural administrative residents at WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center.
A School of Nursing alum and faculty member, Lya M. Cartwright-Stroupe will be recognized for her significant contributions to health care during the Health Policy Conference in October.
Noting their sustained superior performance, Dr. Stephen Pachuta presented Dr. Lester Bakos, Jetta Peterkin, Martha Sturms and Dr. Robert Wanker with the WVU Impact Award.
Diana Davis — an alum whose clinical specialties include trauma and acute care, neurological injuries and concussion care — has been named chair of the School of Medicine Division of Occupational Therapy.
Keyser Campus nursing faculty incorporate pharmacology-based escape room to enhance student learning
Nursing students participated in a pharmacology-based escape room to practice their clinical skills in an engaging, hands-on way.