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WVU Nursing Receives Expansion Award

WVU Nursing
Jim Zamagias

Nearly $300,000 has been awarded to the WVU Medicine Center for Nursing Education to expand education capacity and help address nursing shortages across West Virginia.  Approximately 1,000 nursing vacancies have been reported by the WVU Health System, according to Governor Patrick Morrisey, and this program will help address the shortage…

 

 

“By our count, it’s gonna mean an additional hundred nursing students every year.  They’re gonna receive tuition, and fee waivers, academic assistance, mentoring, wellness services, and other support to help them get through school, and that’s gonna make a difference.”