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COVID-19 crowdfunding
When the pandemic struck, Dr. Nora Kenworthy of the School of Nursing & Health Studies decided to revisit her work on crowdfunding. She found that “a very large proportion of campaigns, even larger in the past, were really not raising any money at all.”
September 10, 2021
Surprised by science
Health Studies student Ayomikun Akinrinade worked at a UW research facility studying sea urchins. His research has the potential to change the design of medical instruments.
September 10, 2021
Classroom to community
Husky 100 recipient and alumnus Aaron Davis spent her time at the University of Washington Bothell getting mobilized in community activism, using her education to learn better ways to serve marginalized populations.
September 3, 2021
My Story: This is our chance: Join me
In honor of National Immunization Awareness Month, Dr. Justin Gill, health policy lecturer in the School of Nursing & Health Studies, shares his experience as a nurse practitioner in a pandemic and urges us to come together to meet this moment in our history.
August 20, 2021
Graduate students work to decrease workplace violence
In partnership with the Washington State Nurses Association, two recent graduates of UW Bothell’s Master of Nursing program developed continuing education on workplace violence for nurses.
July 16, 2021
University, Seattle clinic value partnership
By working to help each other, the Rainier Valley Community Clinic and University of Washington Bothell students helped themselves — and proved the power of community-based learning.
July 9, 2021
The pandemic reveals digital divide
Dr. Jody Early and UW Bothell Information Technology have spent the last year observing, documenting and addressing the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on student access to broadband internet. What they found is that stable internet connection influences more than the quality of a Zoom call — it can determine public health.
July 1, 2021
People, potatoes and purpose
George Ahearn is a self-described serial entrepreneur. He is a nurse, a karate instructor, the owner of the company WINNfusion and most recently a cofounder of the nonprofit EastWest Food Rescue. He is also the recipient of the University of Washington Bothell’s 2021 Alumni of the Year award.
June 11, 2021
Building a more diverse health care workforce
New endowed student support fund will serve first-generation, low income and underserved students at UW Bothell who are studying health care.
May 28, 2021
Safe at work and home
Longtime partners in community-based learning, the Latino Educational Training Institute and the University of Washington Bothell have teamed up again to produce a series of workplace health and safety videos for the state.
May 14, 2021
My Story: Assessing and caring for people
In honor of National Nurses Week, Dr. Meghan Eagen-Torkko, assistant professor and director of Nursing, shares the realities and joys of her profession.
April 30, 2021