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Monday, November 23, 2009
Welcome. We hope that this page provides you with up-to-date information about your Alumni Association and gives you an opportunity to more actively participate.
We continue to see increased interest from our alumni through memberships, gifts and attendance at alumni reunions. This allows the Association to support programs for the School of Nursing, our students and alumni.
We encourage you to visit our web pages often as we work hard to keep them current. Keep us aware of any happenings with you, both professionally and personally, and be sure to make plans for a visit. We would love to hear from and/or see you.
West Virginia University School of Nursing Alumni Association
Board of Directors Report
Alumni Association Scholarship: The Association completed it $10,000.00 pledge to fund a Book Scholarship. Additional gifts from alumni and friends go toward the $25,000.00 needed to fund a full scholarship for a sophomore or junior student in the BSN program.
Welcome Gifts: All incoming sophomores, direct-admit freshmen and fast-track students received WVU School of Nursing t-shirts as welcome gifts.
Student Appreciation Day: This is held in January on the first day of class of the second semester. Students are presented with a welcome back gift.
Leadership Awards: The 2009 BSN Leadership ward was presented to Shane Cruse. The Charleston campus MSN Leadership award was presented to Sharon Woods and the Morgantown campus MSN award was presented to Deborah Baptist. The recipients of these awards are chosen by their peers. The BSN graduate received a $250 cash gift and the MSN graduates each received a $125 cash gift. They also received a WVU School of Nursing diploma frame.
Gifts for Graduates: All graduates received a WVU School of Nursing brief bag and a one year complimentary membership in the School of Nursing Alumni Association.
Alumni Weekend; The Association sponsored the annual alumni banquet and class reunions held at The Pines Country Club. Officers of the Student Nurses' Association were guest of the Association at the banquet.
Thank you to all who have supported your Alumni Association. Our programming is dependent upon the generosity of our alumni. We look forward to your continued support.
When you join the School's Alumni Association your dues provide you, fellow alumni, current students and the School of Nursing with direct benefits. Membership is annual.
Annual Dues CampaignWVU School of Nursing Alumni Association Book Scholarship. The association pledged $10,000 over five years to fund the book scholarship. When this goal is met, the Association will continue funding to a full scholarship ($25,000). Gifts have been received from alumni for this scholarship and will be used toward the goal for a full scholarship.
To begin or continue your membership & support of the Alumni Association, mail your check
for $25.00 (payable to: WVU Foundation, Inc.) to:
West Virginia University School of Nursing
Alumni Association
Attn: Judy Turner
PO Box 9640
R.C.B. Health Sciences Center
Morgantown, WV 26506-9640
The Association supports the following:
Alumni Banquet
Book Scholarship (see details below)
Class Reunions
Distinguished Alumni Recognition
Gifts for Graduates
Honorary Alumna
Honored Alumna of the Year
Honors Weekend
Jenab & Kandzari Lectureship
Leadership Award to BSN Graduates
Leadership Award to Morgantown & Charleston MSN Graduate
Learning Resource Center
Student Appreciation Gifts
Sophmore Pinning Ceremony
Welcome Gifts for Students
WVU School of Nursing Alumni Association Book Scholarship. The association pledged $10,000 over five years to fund the book scholarship. When this goal is met, the Association will continue funding to a full scholarship ($25,000). Gifts have been received from alumni for this scholarship and will be used toward the goal for a full scholarship.
To begin or continue your membership & support of the Alumni Association, mail your check
for $25.00 (payable to: WVU Foundation, Inc.) to:
West Virginia University School of Nursing
Alumni Association
Attn: Judy Turner
PO Box 9640
R.C.B. Health Sciences Center
Morgantown, WV 26506-9640
The WVU School of Nursing Alumni Association will:
Support the development of an interdisciplinary Learning Resources Center, a portion of which could be named to honor of Patricia Diehl.
Work within the capital campaign to highlight School of Nursing objectives.
Support social events sponsored by the School of Nursing and other Health Science Center alumni.
Increase visibility of the SON Alumni Association.
Identify alumni to serve as role models and mentors for SON classes and/or WVUSNA events.
Use available avenues to publicize or communicate public activities.
Increase active membership to 50% of all graduates by the year 2005.
Increase participation of the membership in planned activities, Board of Directors, and Association Committees.
Establish a sound financial base for the association.
Develop a regular plan for money management.
If you are in Morgantown and would like to stop by the school, please contact:
Judy Turner, Coordinator for School of Nursing Alumni Affairs
jturner@hsc.wvu.edu
(304) 293-1593 or Toll Free 1-866-988-6877