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Message of the Week
AMERICAN RED CROSS SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA FLOOD RELIEF FUND IN NEED OF HELP The Center for Civic Engagement will set-up collection booths at various locations around campus. Donate monetarily or bring much needed supplies. All booths will be from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. * Wednesday, May 20- Mountainlair Commons Area * Thursday, May 21- Mineral Resources Building- Lobby * Friday, May 22- One Waterfront Place- Lobby You can also donate supplies at the following 2 drop off sites during the week: * Stansbury Hall- 3rd Floor * Allen Hall- 4th Floor lobby SUPPLIES NEEDED * Bleach * Cleaning Supplies * Rags * Buckets * Diapers * Personal Hygiene Items All collections and donations will benefit the American Red Cross Southern West Virginia Flood Relief Fund For more information on any of the assistance efforts, please contact the Center for Civic Engagement at 304-293-8761 or email brett.white@mail.wvu.edu PRT TO CLOSE FOR THE SUMMER!
West Virginia University's Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) will be closed May 11-Aug
14 for maintenance. During the hiatus, WVU will offer free shuttle service - providing
pickup and dropoff at current PRT stops - to accommodate students and others affected
by the temporary closure. The PRT will not be running for commencement weekend.
Shuttle service will begin May 18, the first day of the summer term. Days and hours
of operation are Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
The shuttle will run its route every 30 minutes. A map of the shuttle route is posted
online at
http://transportation.wvu.edu/.
CULTURE AND HEALTH SEMINAR OFFERED FALL 2009 The exciting, interdisciplinary, and interactive seminar on culture and health will be taught during the Fall 2009 semester. This elective graduate course is open to all HSC graduate students and to senior SON undergraduate students. For more information and for permission to register for the course, please, contact Dr. Chertok at ichertok@hsc.wvu.edu RESEARCH ASSISTANT NEEDED Dr. Ilana Chertok is looking for a nursing student to work as a research assistant to do some laboratory work this summer for 3 days in the middle of June for pay. If interested, please contact Dr. Chertok at ichertok@hsc.wvu.edu RUBY EMPLOYEE HEALTH LOOKING FOR NURSING STUDENT VOLUNTEERS Students are needed to do a pre-pilot data collection for approx. one week, and then a post-pilot collection period 2 weeks later. Students would be roaming the 7 East Nursing Unit, observing types of patient lifts that are occurring by the nursing staff and keeping record similar to a tally sheet. We would also need commitment for weekend hours as well. This is a great opportunity for community service hours and to be involved in a research study. If you're interested and for more information, please contact Kathleen Hamperian RN,BSN,CCM, Employee Health Department hamperiank@wvuh.com or call 304-598-4000 ext. 73068. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, SCHOLARSHIP, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND VOLUNTEER HOURS! This section is not an endorsement by WVU or the School of Nursing for any of these opportunities or their sponsors/requestors. Students are advised to carefully explore any opportunity prior to engaging in any volunteer, community service, or employment activity. http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/son/opportunities/volunteer/volunteer_index.htm or http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/son/academicPrograms/currentStudentInfo.htm KEEP BRINGING YOUR USED PC CARTRIDGES TO HEALTH RESTORATION
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Office of Student Services The next Message of the Week will be June 3 and then every 2 weeks through the summer. Stay tuned for a new format and look to the Message - up to date news and information, not just once a week! |
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