MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Sept. 19 -- The West Virginia University's Health Sciences Center-School of Nursing issued the following news: A third-year student from the West Virginia University School of Pharmacy is among 28 applicants nationwide chosen to participate in a professional program exploring academic pharmacy careers. The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) selected Maegan Casimir, a native of Falling Waters, West Virginia, for its 2024-2025 Aspiring Academics Progra  more

BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, Sept. 18 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College issued the following news: Alumni are invited back to their Home Among the Hills for a weekend of celebration and reunion at West Virginia Wesleyan College Thursday, Oct. 10-Sunday, Oct. 13. The WVWC Department of Theatre and Dance will perform "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" Thursday and Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Virginia Thomas Law Center for the Performing Arts. Winner of the Tony and th  more

ATHENS, West Virginia, Sept. 19 -- Concord University issued the following news release: The Concord University Counseling Center has been awarded funds from the WV Higher Education Policy Commission (WVHEPC) for two programs in support of mental health awareness and positive practices. The Concord Connect: Building Belonging initiative is designed to foster a powerful sense of community and inclusion among all students at Concord University. Through various activities, mentorship opportunitie  more

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Sept. 19 -- The West Virginia University's Health Sciences Center-School of Nursing issued the following news: Robin Elkins, a PhD student at WVU School of Nursing, has been named one of the 2024-2026 Jonas Scholars. The American Association of College Nursing (AACN) and Jonas Nursing announced 63 doctoral students across 25 states as Jonas Scholars. Collectively, these students will receive over $1 million in scholarship funds. Jonas Nursing is a philanthropic init  more