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The power of mentoring

Mentors help students overcome obstacles on their academic journey. Mentoring is part of the culture at the University of Washington Bothell. See how professors build those relationships that help students move ahead.

August 8, 2019

Measles: What about your herd immunity?

A vaccination can immunize one person from measles, but a community needs herd immunity to prevent an outbreak, says Dan Bustillos, an assistant professor in the School of Nursing & Health Studies.

July 24, 2019

Health care runs in the family

Teshome Shikesso received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from UW Bothell in 2014, and now his son Robel Anshebo is following his lead.

June 26, 2019

A scary experience turns amazing

Anny Smith, an RN, had feared returning to college for a degree in Health Studies. It turned into an amazing experience and recognition as one of the Husky 100.

June 12, 2019

Nurse Stefan is UW Bothell Alumnus of the Year

Stefan Torres (Nursing & Health Studies ’14), who is gaining fame and influence with his Nurse Stefan videos on social media, is the recipient of the University of Washington Bothell Alumni Council’s first Alumni of the Year Award.

June 12, 2019

Andrea Stone receives Mentor of the Year Award

Andrea Stone, who mentors students as an assistant professor and a substance-use researcher plus as faculty instructor for The CROW research journal, was selected for the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research & Creative Practice Mentor of the Year Award.

May 23, 2019

Legislature funding includes new STEM building

The recent session of the Washington Legislature made a significant investment in the future of the University of Washington Bothell by sending the governor budgets that will add a new science building to campus and start a behavioral health program.

May 16, 2019

Civic leadership awards for Navarro, Akhidenor

University of Washington Bothell students Ariana Navarro and Charity Akhidenor have been recognized for their civic engagement with awards from the Washington Campus Compact, a coalition of 37 two- and four-year colleges.

April 23, 2019

Nursing alumna recognized for leadership

Rebecca Cavanaugh (BSN ’98), the health and nursing services supervisor for the Northshore School District, received the School Nurse Administrator of the Year award from the School Nurse Organization of Washington.

March 28, 2019

Community nursing helps prevent 911 calls

As part of the Livable City Year partnership, RN to BSN students helped the Bellevue Fire Department survey residents who might call 911 with a medical emergency.

March 20, 2019

Nursing school ranked for master’s program

The University of Washington Bothell School of Nursing & Health Studies — along with UW Tacoma Nursing & Healthcare Leadership — was ranked No.4 among public schools that offer nursing master’s degree programs, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Graduate School rankings.

March 15, 2019