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A pandemics course in the time of COVID-19

Assistant Professor Dan Bustillos quickly designed a timely spring quarter course in the School of Nursing & Health Studies — Coronavirus Pandemic: The ethical and legal implications of pandemic preparedness and response.

May 8, 2020

Raising awareness around mental health

A community of University of Washington Bothell faculty have been working to raise awareness of mental health issues and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on behavioral health.

May 7, 2020

Makerspace 3D printers making face shields

The University of Washington Bothell Makerspace is turning out parts for face shields to help protect doctors and nurses in the UW Medicine system from exposure to the COVID-19 coronavirus.

April 10, 2020

Better Native American health through research

Abigail Echo-Hawk (American Studies ’07, Master of Arts in Policy Studies ’09) directs data collection and evaluation for the Urban Indian Health Institute, a tribal epidemiology center with a national scope.

April 8, 2020

Real world intrudes on quarantine course

Stefanie Iverson Cabral teaches a course in the School of Nursing & Health Studies called Quarantine and Isolation that, ironically, will be conducted remotely this spring because of the coronavirus pandemic.

March 25, 2020

Race, gender inequities in medical crowdfunding

New research, led by School of Nursing & Health Studies Associate Professor Nora Kenworthy, shows that medical crowdfunding campaigns on the GoFundMe online platform appeared to be heavily influenced by users' race and gender.

March 5, 2020

Grant puts child vision screening on wheels

Bill Erdly, an associate professor in the School of STEM, has received a $125,000 grant to support his work in developing new technologies to detect and treat vision problems that inhibit a child’s ability to read and learn.

January 30, 2020

Training teachers in student mental health

The UW Bothell School of Nursing & Health Studies is developing an online behavioral health education program for K-12 teachers and staff. The program will give them foundational knowledge in mental health, mental illness, substance use, de-escalation and school safety.

January 23, 2020

Exploring human health through biotechnology

Biotechnology is revolutionizing health care, and University of Washington Bothell researchers are advancing what we know. Five of them share their work at Campus Research Connections.

January 15, 2020