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Olivia Sutton – Faculty Highlight

Olivia Sutton’s journey through the world of nursing is one of passion, dedication, and resilience. With over a decade of hands-on experience and a deep love for teaching, she now brings her knowledge and expertise to the students at West Virginia Junior College (WVJC), where she teaches clinicals and nursing classes. Olivia’s story is one … Read more

5 Tips To Create A Budget For The New Year

The beginning of the year always presents a unique opportunity for individuals to set fresh goals and aim to become their best selves. One of the most common New Year’s resolutions involves saving or not spending money. If creating and sticking to a budget is one of your goals for the coming year, you’re in … Read more

Pharmacy Technician Students Share Experiences

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be part of the WVJC Online Pharmacy Technician program? In this exciting vlog, we sit down with our current pharm tech students to hear about their experiences firsthand! From the hands-on training opportunities that help them feel prepared for real-world scenarios to the supportive instructors who are … Read more

Exploring WVJC Bridgeport’s Nursing Program

A Gateway to a Rewarding Healthcare Career Nursing is one of the most respected and essential professions in healthcare. As the demand for qualified nurses continues to rise, choosing the right nursing program can shape your future and open doors to a world of opportunities. If you’re searching for a program that offers hands-on experience, … Read more

WVJC School of Nursing Morgantown Orientation

At the in-person orientation for WVJC Morgantown nursing students, excitement filled the room as the new class prepared to begin their journey toward becoming healthcare professionals. Students eagerly shared what they were most excited about, with many expressing their passion for helping others and positively impacting people’s lives. The opportunity to learn new skills, from … Read more

Alexandra Sisler – Student Highlight

Meet Medical Assisting Student Alexandra Sisler Alexandra Sisler’s journey through higher education has been anything but conventional, filled with both rewarding experiences and challenging life decisions. Five years ago, she enrolled at West Virginia Junior College with high hopes and excitement about her future. Her initial experience at WVJC was positive. She enjoyed her classes … Read more

Parkersburg Nursing Orientation

In this video, we take you inside WVJC’s Parkersburg Nursing Orientation, where new students share their thoughts and excitement about starting their nursing school journey! We asked them critical questions about how they’re preparing for this next big step in their education and what they’re looking forward to the most. Hear directly from the future … Read more

Medical Assisting Demonstration – Difficult Blood Draw

Watch as Clinical Medical Assistant Program Director Chelsea Abbott helps guide her students through a difficult blood draw. Deep veins can create difficulties in the process of taking blood. Hands-on learning is vital to the success of WVJC students. The accelerated programs we provide allow students to get into the lab classroom quickly and learn … Read more

Suture Removal Demonstration

Medical assisting students at West Virginia Junior College learn how to remove surgical sutures. Program Director Chelsea demonstrates and discusses proper techniques with her class. Smaller class environments and hands-on learning give students the experience they need to be successful in their field. Watch this demonstration from our Medical Assisting Lab now! At West Virginia … Read more

Nursing Simulation Lab Experience

Our dedicated nursing students had a fantastic hands-on learning experience, practicing their skills in a dynamic, real-world setting. Students engaged with healthcare mannequins, worked alongside volunteer patients, and collaborated to refine their newly acquired clinical skills. This simulation lab is a crucial part of our Nursing program, providing students with the opportunity to apply theoretical … Read more