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Resilience, recovery & reformation
In pursuit of higher education, graduate student Kristina Jorgensen transformed their life, their family’s life and the lives of those in their community — overcoming some extraordinary obstacles in the process.
September 20, 2021
Students provide health and hope
Nursing students in the course Population-based Health in Community Practice discovered unique ways to apply their learning this past summer. Teaching basic yoga poses, giving presentations on body mechanics, and the ever-important art of listening helped them to better understand the communities they serve as nurses.
September 20, 2021
Courage to create change
Tay Verville is a 2021 graduate and Husky 100 recipient who has a talent for connecting with people, a passion for empowering others and a desire to make a impact on her community. “Any activist trying to make a difference in this world resonates in my heart,” says Verville.
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
The joy in giving
Read about how Husky 100 recipient Michael Albellar used his time in student government to prepare for a career as a community-oriented physician.
August 20, 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
Tune in and speak out
Since spring 2020, a group of students at the University of Washington Bothell have been creating a podcast series to advocate remotely against injustice — with a particular focus on racism.
August 20, 2021
A journey of self discovery
For recent graduate and Husky 100 honoree Bryanna Bui, UW Bothell was transformational. She found herself with the help of the community and the many ways she has since given back.
August 6, 2021
The pursuit of a dream
Husky 100 recipient Ana Radzi stands out because of the way she commits herself to learning and to the learning of others. As a Muslim, female and person of color, Radzi sees herself not just as a teacher but as someone who can make students believe that they can reach their dreams.
July 28, 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
Four years and a lifetime of lessons
For Jorge Azpeitia, a 2021 UW Husky 100 honoree, the past four years were about connecting the dots between his academics and multiple identities. As a first-generation queer Latinx, he found UW Bothell to be a place where he could challenge himself creatively as a student even as he continues his journey of self-actualization.
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