Learn
More

Blog

SecureWV Conference 2022

West Virginia Junior College was thrilled to be one of the sponsors of this year’s SecureWV Conference in Charleston, WV, on October 21-22, 2022. Members of the information technology and cybersecurity communities met at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center for the two-day event. WVJC’s information technology students and faculty were in attendance, taking in … Read more

Hannah DeVos – Student Highlight

Meet Nursing Student Hannah DeVos! Before attending West Virginia Junior College, Hannah DeVos attended a community college in Pennsylvania. While she went there, she finished prerequisite courses and transferred to the Nursing program at WVJC. While attending school, she is also a mother of four amazing children who constantly love and support her while she … Read more

Mass Casualty Incident Simulation

On Friday, November 11, West Virginia Junior College held a Mass Casualty Incident Simulation for nursing students. This simulation is critical to the real-world training that we provide to our students. The simulation consisted of live actors and manakins. Students went through two floors where they assessed patients using a triage system of colored tags … Read more

WVJC Charleston Trunk or Treat

West Virginia Junior College’s Nursing program hosted its annual Trunk or Treat. The nursing students enjoyed seeing everyone all dressed up for Halloween. WVJC’s nursing students are currently working through the 18-month accelerated Nursing program. Evening classes allow students the flexibility to celebrate Halloween with their families and friends. To learn more about the direct … Read more

Travis Gyorko – Staff Highlight

Meet Executive Administrative Assistant Travis Gyorko! Travis Gyorko is a West Virginia Junior College alumni who recently returned to take on the executive administrative assistant position. He graduated in 2020 from the accelerated Associate’s Degree program in Business Administration. While attending West Virginia Junior College, Travis served as the Student Government Association President. Before Travis … Read more

5 Common Interview Questions

WVJC Composed The Top Five Most Common Interview Questions Do you find yourself wondering what kind of questions you’ll be asked during a job interview? This is a common challenge that most job seekers face while preparing for an interview. Several interview questions allow the job seeker to share their work experience, educational experience, strengths, … Read more

WVJC Super Smash Bros Ultimate Tournament

The WVJC IT program hosted a Super Smash Bros Ultimate Tournament. It was open to the public, and the stakes were high as participants battled it out for bragging rights and scholarship* opportunities at WVJC. Imagine telling your family you won a scholarship for playing your favorite video game! That’s exactly what happened when West … Read more

How To Perform a Lung Assessment

Dianne Phillips, the ATI and Sim Lab Coordinator, and practical nursing student Alison Galan demonstrate how to perform a lung assessment on an adult patient. Alison had already knocked on the door for permission to enter, washed her hands, and identified the patient using two forms of ID. Relying on her knowledge of the anatomy … Read more

How WVJC Offers A Different
Educational Experience

At West Virginia Junior College, we know that every student is unique and deserves an educational experience that meets their individual needs. That’s why we have created a learning environment that works for students, regardless of their unique situation. WVJC offers a different educational approach, allowing students to balance their families and work schedules with … Read more