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Mobile Nursing Lab Visits

The West Virginia Junior College is proud to announce that Florence, our mobile nursing lab, is available for school visits! Our faculty and staff will bring the one-of-a-kind mobile nursing lab to your school for hands-on interactive labs for your students! We can park Florence in your school parking lot and walk groups of students … Read more

Nyles Riggs – Student Highlight

Meet Nursing Student Nyles Riggs Nyles Riggs embarked on his academic journey at another institution, where he encountered the initial challenges of building rapport with professors. Despite his efforts, forming meaningful connections proved elusive. Seeking a more conducive learning environment, Nyles transitioned to a smaller career center, where he completed his education, laying the foundation … Read more

Schannon Dennison – Student Highlight

Meet Schannon Dennison, HR Student Highlight Straight out of High School in 1991, nothing would do for Schannon Dennison but to go to WVU. She had high hopes of becoming a Physical Therapist. From the first night, she hated being there and was so homesick. Schannon finished that semester and enrolled at Glenville State, changing … Read more

Medical Assisting Student Chasity Bailey

Watch as medical assisting student Chasity Bailey discusses her favorite parts of WVJC. Taking the 18-month Clinical Medical Assistant program associate degree route, Chasity enjoys her one-on-one time in the classroom and the attentiveness of a small classroom environment. The hands-on learning environments at WVJC allow students to learn by doing before getting started in … Read more

Practical Nursing Simulation Lab

The recent simulation lab experience at our WVJC Bridgeport campus was a pivotal learning opportunity for our practical nursing students. Students delved into essential nursing skills in this dynamic setting, including blood draws, vital signs assessment, IV administration, and blood pressure monitoring. Experienced faculty members guide the simulation labs. Students engage with cutting-edge healthcare mannequins, … Read more

WVJC Charleston Student Success Stories

Student success stories at WVJC come in all forms. From graduation to passing a big test or purchasing a first home, they all deserve to be celebrated. Watch as Chris, Kylie, and Najee share their success stories during their time here at West Virginia Junior College. Be successful now by requesting more information and speaking … Read more

Zach Brooks – Student Success Story

Meet Student Success Story of the Month Zach Brooks Zach Brooks celebrated his graduation from WVJC Online this February. Excitement courses through him as he reflects on achieving multiple milestones. Notably, his joy is heightened by the anticipation of entering a career aligned with his academic pursuits. Having enrolled at WVJC Online without prior college … Read more

Why Is Professional Development Important?

Have you heard the infamous saying, “Change begins at the end of your comfort zone,” and wondered what it meant? Growth and change are vital to becoming the best version of yourself. Professional development is a large part of this and can positively impact your overall happiness. Professional growth begins in the classroom and extends … Read more

Tips For College Students

Starting college can be overwhelming. WVJC asked our students to give some helpful tips to incoming students. Their responses were fantastic! From showing up to class to getting to know your instructors, they offered up numerous ways to find success as you begin your college journey. WVJC offers short-term, hands-on training programs for in-demand fields … Read more

5 Tips For WVJC Students

How to Be Successful Students Embarking on the college journey is an exhilarating experience filled with opportunities for growth, learning, and self-discovery. It marks a significant transition in one’s life, ushering in newfound independence and pursuing academic passions. However, with the plethora of academic responsibilities such as lectures, assignments, and exams, coupled with extracurricular engagements … Read more