Thanks to generous funding from the Pallottine Foundation of Huntington, the School of Nursing, in collaboration with FaithHealth Appalachia, is expanding its Faith Community Nursing program into Boone, Lincoln, Mason and Wayne counties.
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Dr. Larry K. Pickering, a University alumnus and distinguished leader in pediatric infectious disease, died July 1 at the age of 81.
The eight students were part of the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in the WVU Medicine United Hospital Center, which offers an accelerated pathway into the profession for individuals who already have a bachelor’s degree.
Dr. Thomas Stanley, who will provide student education and patient care at WVU Dental, will serve as an assistant professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry.
Kate Snider, who graduated in 2022 with her bachelor’s degree in nursing, received the Nurse of the Year Award on behalf of the entire psychiatric emergency room unit at the Medical University of South Carolina.
Generous donations from the Harman-Falkowski family have provided a wealth of simulation equipment and other materials to enhance student learning at the School of Nursing Keyser Campus.