﻿<?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">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. Joy Maramba, DNP, RN, CNE, a nursing educator for nearly three decades, got her first taste of teaching earlier in her career than most.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-05-12T09:20:06-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">2c7eca57-c3af-49cc-86c1-11ab3dddbc6d</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=three-wvu-nursing-students-compete-onnational-stage-for-cheer-and-dance</link><category></category><title>Three WVU nursing students compete on the national stage for cheer and dance </title><description>Three students from the WVU School of Nursing — Zara Atcheson, Rylie Berzinski, and Autumn Hurst — recently competed with their respective teams at the National Dance Alliance and National Cheerleaders Association Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship in Daytona Beach, Florida.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-05-11T08:49:19-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">451b0aba-8904-4df7-a346-692c9326441c</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=donors-nursing-scholarship-recipients-recognized-during-2026-scholarship-luncheon</link><category></category><title>Donors, nursing scholarship recipients recognized during 2026 Scholarship Luncheon</title><description>The WVU School of Nursing recently hosted the 2026 Scholarship Luncheon at the Erickson Alumni Center, inviting student scholarship recipients and donors to spend time with one another during an afternoon meal and presentation.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-05-11T08:49:02-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">f5ece9f7-9d0d-4997-b9d3-d318bea73b7f</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=a-career-dedicated-to-nursing-education-dr-april-shapiro-celebrates-retirement-as-keyser-campus-chai</link><category>facultynews</category><title>A Career Dedicated to Nursing Education: Dr. April Shapiro celebrates retirement as Keyser Campus Chair</title><description>Although nursing was not part of her original plan, Dr. April Shapiro has built a legacy in the profession through her dedication to lifelong learning and her passion for inspiring the next generation of nurses.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-05-11T08:48:55-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">8dcfae37-7e6e-46c6-9d8a-e3275e335ba8</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-to-host-to-free-day-camp-for-high-school-students-interested-in-nursing</link><category></category><title>WVU School of Nursing to host to free day camp for high school students interested in nursing</title><description>The WVU 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>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-05-11T08:48:47-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">58844deb-ab1d-41a4-b242-06ef8d50ec83</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=2026-west-virginia-seed-symposium-accepting-abstracts-until-may-31</link><category></category><title>2026 West Virginia SEED Symposium accepting abstracts until May 31</title><description>The 2026 West Virginia SEED Symposium: Students as Emerging Educators Developing their Identities will be held Monday, June 22, 2026 at the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center in Morgantown.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-05-08T10:21:03-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">544133cc-71d6-452c-a158-0bc9f878468c</guid><link>https://www.wboy.com/news/harrison/wvu-school-of-nursing-hosts-open-house-at-uhc/</link><category></category><title>WVU in the News: WVU School of Nursing hosts open house at UHC</title><description>The Bridgeport Campus of the West Virginia University School of Nursing hosted an in-person open house Thursday at WVU Medicine United Hospital Center, offering prospective students an inside look at its Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. 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. The event also recognized student award winners and the newest inductees of the Alpha Rho Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau. </description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-05-05T11:21:21-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">9d4172fd-ca09-45b5-9f8f-966b842048ec</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=nursing-students-participate-in-project-mushroom-outreach-event-in-logan</link><category></category><title>Nursing students participate in Project MUSHROOM outreach event in Logan</title><description>The WVU School of Nursing recently organized a Project MUSHROOM (Multidisciplinary UnSheltered Homeless Relief Outreach Of Morgantown) outreach event to support individuals in need of assistance in Logan.</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-30T08:46:01-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">ff1902a7-018c-4ba7-b1ca-8bdab50474bc</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=savedate-wvu-school-of-nursing-to-host-moving-mountains-advancing-evidence-tobeside-beyond-lecturesh</link><category></category><title>Save the Date: WVU School of Nursing to host "Moving Mountains: Advancing Evidence to the Bedside &amp; Beyond" lectureship in November</title><description>The WVU School of Nursing is proud to announce its first Evidence-Based Practice &amp; Quality Improvement (EBPQI) Lectureship, "Moving Mountains: Advancing Evidence to the Beside &amp; Beyond." 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 education, screenings, and supportive services.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-27T10:54:45-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">2f31962c-925e-45de-b5fd-1675b0ad36e3</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-to-host-virtual-open-house-for-lpn-to-bsn-program</link><category></category><title>WVU School of Nursing to host Virtual Open House for LPN to BSN Program</title><description>The WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus will host a virtual open house for the LPN to BSN program on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 6 p.m. via Zoom.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-21T12:54:54-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid 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WVU School of Nursing</title><description>As part of the 2026 Student Employee of the Year announcements, Jolene Deane has been selected for the Community Service Award.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-21T12:54:12-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">e3238106-9b5a-4940-9797-a539da2dd160</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-keyser-campus-celebrates-five-years</link><category></category><title>WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus celebrates five years </title><description>The WVU School of Nursing Keyser Campus recently celebrated five years during a special campus reunion, inviting faculty, staff, and nursing alumni to the event.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-21T12:54:03-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid 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comfort to family in need</title><description>After assisting during an emergency medical situation in her community, West Virginia University freshman Ava McMullen knows nursing is the right path for her.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-16T12:17:40-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">5b263d17-6d4b-4342-967b-9c023f318d32</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=faculty-practice-feature-kendra-barker</link><category>facultynews</category><title>Faculty Practice Feature: Kendra Barker</title><description>At the WVU School of Nursing, we define faculty practice as direct patient care and other professional nursing services provided by nursing faculty, through formal relationships with individuals, communities, and other entities, as part of the assigned workload duties.</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-20T12:02:47-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">30ccb023-ca1f-4482-958c-4191469b188b</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=faith-community-nurse-brings-advance-directive-education-to-fayette-county-community</link><category></category><title>Faith Community Nurse brings advance directive education to Fayette County community</title><description>Paula McClung, a Faith Community Nurse serving Fayette County, recently led an advance directive education program aimed at helping community members better understand their health care choices and plan for the future.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-14T08:45:22-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid 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Virginia (WOAY) The West Virginia University School of Nursing is hosting a virtual open house later this month for those interested in advancing their careers. </description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-13T19:23:59-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">c07b44dc-eecf-4349-973d-3c70f6692915</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=two-wvu-school-of-nursing-professors-complete-certification-in-effective-teaching</link><category>facultynews</category><title>Two WVU School of Nursing professors complete Certification in Effective Teaching</title><description>Two faculty members at the WVU School of Nursing, Dr. Marian "Marnie" Reven and Kendall Tuttle, have earned their Certification in Effective Teaching, an academic credential endorsed by the American Council on Education (ACE).</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-13T08:44:30-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">68ccc937-b682-426f-a26a-4cc380a205f2</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=peggy-fink-named-faculty-merit-foundation-s-2025-professor-ofyear</link><category>facultynews</category><title>Peggy Fink named Faculty Merit Foundation's 2025 Professor of the Year</title><description>Dr. Peggy Lambert Fink, an associate professor at the WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus located at WVU Tech, was announced as the Faculty Merit Foundation's 2025 Professor of the Year.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-20T12:03:19-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">54c74cc7-e0a3-44ab-988b-df922a3dc0c1</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=two-wvu-school-of-nursing-graduate-programs-achieve-top-75-rankings-for-2026-from-u-s-news-and-world</link><category></category><title>Two WVU School of Nursing graduate programs achieve top 75 rankings for 2026 from U.S. News and World Report </title><description>Two graduate programs at the WVU School of Nursing have ranked in the top 75 in the country, according to the 2026 U.S. News &amp; World Report rankings. The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nurse Anesthetist program ranked No. 60 for Best Nurse Anesthesia Programs, and the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program ranked No. 75 for Best Nursing Schools: Master's.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-07T12:37:01-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">68d6195b-3fa8-42fd-a593-6d398c8ede7f</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=from-mother-to-daughter-sharingwvu-school-of-nursing-legacy</link><category></category><title>From Mother to Daughter: Sharing a WVU School of Nursing Legacy</title><description>At the WVU School of Nursing Beckley Campus, nursing is a shared passion across generations for Jess Mason and her daughter, Haley. Together, they share a commitment to caring for others.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-07T12:39:09-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">878b5e12-41b8-43ee-a12b-6d713224ea5a</guid><link>https://www.wvutech.edu/news/2026/03/27/wvu-tech-student-selected-to-participate-in-red-cross-collegiate-leadership-program</link><category></category><title>Beckley Campus nursing student selected to participate in Red Cross Collegiate Leadership Program</title><description>Elijah Stewart, a first-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, has been selected to participate in the 2026 Class of the Red Cross Collegiate Leadership Program (RCCLP). </description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-07T12:39:17-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">c0df0118-1946-4d64-82ef-3cc5d19a7b42</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=keyser-campus-nursing-students-participate-educate-at-local-health-career-fair</link><category></category><title>Keyser Campus nursing students participate, educate at local health career fair</title><description>Four WVU School of Nursing students on the Keyser Campus recently participated in the WVU Medicine Potomac Valley Hospital Health Careers Fair. The fair, held March 20 at the Davis Conference Center at WVU Potomac State College, welcomed more than 70 Mineral and Allegany County high school students who are interested in learning more about various health careers.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-07T12:39:23-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">e6680145-e7c2-4519-96d7-b9e120dac109</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-innews-beckley-campus-nursing-student-selected-for-prestigious-red-cross-collegiate-leadership-p</link><category></category><title>WVU in the News: Beckley Campus nursing student selected for prestigious Red Cross Collegiate Leadership Program</title><description>Elijah Stewart, a first-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, has been selected to participate in the 2026 Class of the Red Cross Collegiate Leadership Program (RCCLP). This marks the first time a WVU Tech student has been chosen for this national leadership initiative.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-13T08:45:15-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">03fa2038-d63c-44c9-af2a-514889c81d93</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=senior-nursing-student-ambassador-leads-school-supplies-drive-for-southern-west-virginia-school-in-n</link><category></category><title>Senior nursing student ambassador leads school supplies drive for southern West Virginia school in need</title><description>Laci Sears, a senior nursing student and ambassador at the WVU School of Nursing, recently led a school supplies drive to help a Logan County elementary school replenish supplies after a fire.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-03-30T08:26:26-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">8bf7e846-c878-429a-875c-bdedd58459df</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-faculty-attend-snrs-conference-share-presentations</link><category>facultynews</category><title>WVU School of Nursing faculty attend SNRS Conference, share presentations</title><description>Drs. Brad Phillips and Marian "Marnie" Reven recently attended the 40th Annual Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS) Conference in Austin, Texas. The theme of the conference was "Committed to Nursing Science." This milestone event celebrated four decades of advancing nursing science, elevating the voices of nurse scholars, and improving health outcomes across the diverse communities we serve throughout the Southern region.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-03-30T08:26:32-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">6cb73640-c37a-4769-b43d-1c5daebb3a19</guid><link>https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2026/03/26/wvu-day-of-giving-brings-in-over-22m-to-make-a-difference-across-the-university</link><category>somempower</category><title>WVU Day of Giving brings in over $22M to make a difference across the University</title><description>Supporters of West Virginia University made a record number of gifts and contributed more than $22 million during the University's ninth Day of Giving Wednesday (March 25). Over 24 hours, alumni and friends provided more than 11,000 gifts to make an impact across the University system, including WVU Health Sciences, WVU Medicine, WVU Athletics, and regional campuses in Keyser and Beckley.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-06T09:16:50-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">4de831aa-b257-46bc-bb17-aae1df32ddbf</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-to-host-open-house-at-bridgeport-campus</link><category></category><title>WVU School of Nursing to host Open House at Bridgeport Campus</title><description>The WVU School of Nursing will host an in-person open house at the Bridgeport Campus on Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m. at WVU Medicine United Hospital Center (UHC). </description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-03-26T12:49:27-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">bc1ca9a5-feb0-48dd-be8d-e095e7dd9623</guid><link>https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2026/03/20/wvu-welcomes-additional-state-investments-to-advance-education-service-missions</link><category>somdiscover</category><title>WVU welcomes additional state investments to advance education, service missions</title><description>West Virginia University will use additional state funding included in the Fiscal Year 2027 state budget by Gov. Patrick Morrisey and members of the Legislature to invest in its people and programs.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-03-31T09:43:49-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">5c1697a3-34ad-4849-a9df-0cdd64855061</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-to-host-graduate-program-virtual-open-house-on-april-22</link><category></category><title>WVU School of Nursing to host Graduate Program Virtual Open House on April 22</title><description>The WVU School of Nursing will host a virtual open house for graduate degree programs on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 6 p.m. via Zoom. 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Join BeWell for their monthly wellness event: Cultivate Your Inner Garden, where you'll have the chance to plant your own flowers while learning how a growth mindset can help you thrive in the face of challenges.</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-03-11T09:21:06-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">a60b5d06-97c6-4121-a45d-0dcc32f0a179</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-school-of-nursing-assistant-professor-integrates-holistic-wellness-through-faith-nutrition-and-n</link><category>facultynews</category><title>WVU School of Nursing assistant professor integrates holistic wellness through faith, nutrition and nursing education</title><description>For Diana Niland, nursing education extends beyond clinical skills to caring for the whole person: mind, body and spirit. A nurse practitioner and faculty member at the West Virginia University School of Nursing, Niland holds a unique role that connects classroom instruction, simulation-based learning, student wellness programming and research across undergraduate and graduate nursing programs.</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-03-09T13:02:55-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">b38a2e8c-be27-456a-915f-f33e50ee8a03</guid><link>https://www.mybuckhannon.com/wvu-school-of-nursing-launches-new-masters-program-in-nursing-leadership/</link><category></category><title>WVU in the News: WVU School of Nursing launches new master's program in nursing leadership</title><description>The West Virginia University School of Nursing is launching a new Master of Science in Nursing Leadership (MSN-NL) program, a unique degree which will prepare graduates to become nursing faculty members, enter nursing administration roles, or obtain unit-level leadership at the clinical level.</description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-04-13T08:44:57-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">b61c3352-0269-44d8-a118-ebbb4ae52e61</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=faculty-practice-feature-aaron-ostrowski</link><category></category><title>Faculty Practice Feature: Aaron Ostrowski</title><description>At the WVU School of Nursing, we define faculty practice as direct patient care and other professional nursing services provided by nursing faculty, through formal relationships with individuals, communities, and other entities, as part of the assigned workload duties.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-03-09T08:16:52-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">8f024d9d-1651-4c0c-9540-4b6340b8b442</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=nursing-students-participate-in-spring-2026-pledge-ceremony-marking-their-commitment-toprofession</link><category></category><title>Nursing students participate in Spring 2026 Pledge Ceremony, marking their commitment to the profession</title><description>WVU School of Nursing students at the Bridgeport and Morgantown campuses recently pledged their commitment to the nursing profession during the Spring 2026 Pledge Ceremony.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-03-09T08:16:58-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">6394ef8e-0d90-4d2a-8873-bee8312e3e6d</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=wvu-nursing-student-pursues-purpose-and-passion-in-second-degree-journey</link><category></category><title>WVU Nursing student pursues purpose and passion in second degree journey</title><description>Bailey King, a nursing student from Fairmont, West Virginia, is pursuing her second degree at West Virginia University with a clear sense of purpose and passion. Inspired by her mother and grandmother, who both worked as nurses, King is continuing a family tradition rooted in compassion and service.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><a10:updated>2026-03-09T08:17:10-04:00</a10:updated></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">1ce79d53-1298-449e-ae91-e8a22d34f9a4</guid><link>https://nursing.hsc.wvu.edu/news/story?headline=scholarship-award-makes-tremendous-impact-for-wvu-school-of-nursing-student</link><category></category><title>Scholarship award makes tremendous impact for WVU School of Nursing student</title><description>Laci Sears, a senior at the WVU School of Nursing, was the first recipient of the Debra L. 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