﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://sole.hsc.wvu.edu/Apps/News/Resources/css/style.xslt"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" href="https://sole.hsc.wvu.edu/Apps/News/Resources/css/style.css"?><rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>News for School of Nursing</title><link>https://sole.hsc.wvu.edu/Apps/News/rss/SchoolofNursing</link><description>50 most recent stories</description><language>en-US</language><item><guid isPermaLink="false">1697dd3f-a3a6-499d-a876-3168f2ca5130</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=dr-matthew-hottle-to-chair-wvu-school-of-nursing-keyser-campus</link><category>facultynews</category><title>Dr. Matthew Hottle to chair WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus </title><description>Dr. Matthew Hottle, PhD, RN, has been selected to chair the Keyser Campus of the WVU School of Nursing, located at WVU Potomac State College. 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The recognition is the first for the BSN program and includes all undergraduate nursing pathways at WVU, including the traditional BSN, Accelerated BSN, RN to BSN and LPN to BSN programs.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-07-06T12:07:20-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">5d307513-9ca0-4b19-a491-59bc75d3b7e0</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-bachelor-of-science-in-nursing-earns-wvu-program-of-excellence-distinction</link><category></category><title>WVU School of Nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing earns WVU Program of Excellence distinction</title><description>The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at the WVU School of Nursing has been named a WVU Board of Governors Program of Excellence.</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-06-30T10:33:41-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">945208b4-56d1-406d-8a71-95ed82811c5f</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-innews-students-interested-in-nursing-had-hands-on-lessons-at-wvu-tech-s-junior-nursing-academy</link><category></category><title>WVU in the News: Students interested in nursing had hands-on lessons at WVU Tech's Junior Nursing Academy</title><description>Middle and high school students interested in nursing are getting hands-on lessons at WVU Tech's Junior Nursing Academy.</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-07-01T16:37:32-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">4dc37800-f24e-42d7-9e10-51dafcc116a6</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=faith-community-nurse-expands-outreach-to-underserved-residents-in-lewis-county</link><category></category><title>Faith Community Nurse expands outreach to underserved residents in Lewis County </title><description>For Lewis County residents experiencing poverty, homelessness, and limited access to essential resources, Crystal Lough has become a consistent source of support through her work as a Faith Community Nurse.</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-06-30T10:34:05-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">d491babf-6bbd-4d95-9737-2780c2f9fc0a</guid><link>https://www.wvutech.edu/news/2026/06/22/junior-nursing-academy-paves-path-toward-career-in-nursing-for-local-student</link><category></category><title>Junior Nursing Academy paves path toward career in nursing for local student</title><description>As a student at Fayetteville High School, Cheyenne Wright had the opportunity to attend the Southern West Virginia Junior Nursing Academy, where she was able to learn real-life nursing skills and participate in hands-on experiences. When it was time to apply to college, her decision was clear: She chose the WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus, located at WVU Tech, and is currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-06-30T10:34:25-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">dc3ee7da-b7f3-42bd-a37f-eb50b8063ab2</guid><link>https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/wvu-school-of-nursing-service-efforts-reach-thousands-across-west-virginia/article_978a39ea-6411-49c1-9b69-68704e4f0036.amp.html</link><category></category><title>WVU in the News: WVU School of Nursing service efforts reach thousands across West Virginia</title><description>From rural churches to community clinics and local outreach programs, students and faculty from the WVU School of Nursing continued to expand access to care across West Virginia last year, reaching tens of thousands of residents through service and education.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-06-23T12:38:39-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">439da13b-249d-46a4-be5d-845b12acb761</guid><link>https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2026/06/19/going-strong-wvu-ends-fiscal-year-on-solid-financial-footing-bolstered-by-exemplary-academics-and-athletics</link><category>somengage</category><title>Going strong, WVU ends fiscal year on solid financial footing, bolstered by exemplary academics and athletics</title><description>With a focus on investments in the future of West Virginia University, the Board of Governors approved a $1.3 billion operating budget for the coming fiscal year during a Friday meeting (June 19) that opened with the announcement of a first-of-its-kind research partnership with Johns Hopkins University and a celebration of the historic College World Series run for the WVU baseball team.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 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passes women's healthcare resolution during convention in Houston</title><description>A group of students from the WVU School of Nursing recently took their classroom knowledge to the national stage, successfully passing a resolution focused on postpartum health education at the National Student Nurses' Association convention in Houston.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-06-22T08:45:29-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">eca42665-6f17-4084-8848-3e40090c3a7b</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-innews-wvu-school-of-nursing-to-host-nurse-camp</link><category></category><title>WVU in the News: WVU School of Nursing to host Nurse Camp</title><description>The West Virginia University School of Nursing will be hosting its fourth annual Day Camp on Saturday, June 6, 2026, for high school students who are interested in exploring nursing as a career.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-06-17T16:02:18-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">90f829a4-2fb9-45d6-8b2c-2040609d9af7</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-nursing-professor-receives-2026-service-learning-instruction-award</link><category></category><title>WVU Nursing professor receives 2026 Service-Learning Instruction Award </title><description>Dr. Stephanie Young, a Clinical Associate Professor at the WVU School of Nursing, was selected as the winner of the 2026 Service-Learning Instruction Award, which recognizes a professor who demonstrates a commitment to high impact teaching through service-learning, values relationships with the community and inspires students to make a positive community impact.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-06-15T15:35:34-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid 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improve OR conditions for providers, patients</title><description>Andrea Drayer, a senior Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nurse Anesthetist student at the West Virginia University School of Nursing, has helped educate and track the implementation of a medical device that will improve working conditions for providers, patients, and staff at WVU Hospitals – J.W. 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Now, he's heading into the ER — ready to make a difference.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-05-21T14:17:28-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">93137877-ed2f-4ff2-9aaf-d358a5ddb0bd</guid><link>https://www.wvnews.com/morgantownnews/news/local/wvu-opens-commencement-weekend-with-message-of-compassion-purpose-for-health-graduates/article_9e6430ca-7611-43ad-a526-49843b3bd533.html</link><category></category><title>WVU in the News: WVU opens commencement weekend with message of compassion, purpose for health graduates</title><description>West Virginia University opened Commencement Weekend on Friday with ceremonies honoring graduates across the Health Sciences campus, as university leaders encouraged students entering healthcare professions to pursue lives grounded not only in achievement, but also in purpose, compassion and service.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-05-18T12:55:36-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">d4bb8146-4dc3-422e-b254-cf73d466d541</guid><link>https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2026/05/17/wvu-commencement-celebrates-next-generation-of-bold-mountaineer-leaders</link><category>somempower</category><title>WVU Commencement celebrates next generation of bold Mountaineer leaders</title><description>Accepting a charge from West Virginia University President Michael T. 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For the first time, WVU graduates will receive honor cords that symbolize their commitment to addressing tobacco use disorder and supporting recovery.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-05-19T15:29:46-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">e01908c6-c447-4f5d-817b-f7380063a24a</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-recognizes-dr-p-joy-maramba-for-28-years-of-service</link><category>facultynews</category><title>WVU School of Nursing recognizes Dr. P. Joy Maramba for 28 years of service</title><description>Dr. P. 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The event provided attendees with an opportunity to learn about the 18-month program designed for individuals who already hold a bachelor's degree and are seeking to become registered nurses.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-05-05T11:56:10-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">53539810-96e5-4c4f-9036-a17d8cf2f64b</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-hosts-2026-kandzari-lectureship-presenting-student-awards-and-sigma-inductees</link><category></category><title>WVU School of Nursing hosts 2026 Kandzari Lectureship, presenting student awards and Sigma inductees</title><description>The WVU School of Nursing hosted the Kandzari Lectureship on April 23, 2026, welcoming Dr. Devon Noonan as the keynote speaker. 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The event, set for Nov. 5, 2026, will welcome Dr. Julee Briscoe Waldrop as the keynote speaker. The goal of the lectureship is to bring together students, faculty, and nursing professionals to explore current trends, strategies, and innovations in evidence-based practice and quality improvement.</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-27T10:55:08-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">b590cfe3-13f1-4312-86ef-d7210c0d91ee</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-students-earn-certified-tobacco-treatment-specialist-credentials</link><category></category><title>WVU School of Nursing students earn Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist credentials</title><description>In collaboration with the WVU School of Dentistry, six students at two campus locations of the WVU School of Nursing earned their Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist (CTTS) credentials. After completing the program herself in 2019, Dr. Krystal Abucevicz-Swick, a senior lecturer at the Keyser Campus of the School of Nursing, collaborated with Suann Gaydos, Director of the Certified Tobacco Treatment Training Program, to develop the nursing elective course, NSG: Tobacco Treatment.</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-27T10:54:58-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">1e2c78cc-6644-448a-9a6c-8dac3be09f5c</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-trained-faith-community-nurses-launch-new-program-to-address-rural-health-need</link><category></category><title>WVU School of Nursing-trained Faith Community Nurses launch new program to address rural health needs</title><description>A mother-daughter duo who recently completed the Faith Community Nursing program at the West Virginia University School of Nursing are launching a new project aimed at improving access to health 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