News from the School of Nursing & Health Studies
Health Studies Student is Co-Founder of Afghans of Seattle
Sameer Mahan, Health Studies student, co-founded Afghans of Seattle, dedicated to providing refugees with assistance and resources. One of Mahan's co-founders is Shugla Kakar, HS '18.
November 8, 2021
Behavioral Health Program Launched
SNHS' Behavioral Health program for health care professionals was launched last autumn. The program's success has prompted program expansion plans. Every participant in the first cohort said they would recommend the course to peers and coworkers. SNHS dean, Shari L. Dworkin, said “I’m thrilled for the students and their patients, and so proud of our team for this program that will change how caregivers and providers care for the most vulnerable.”
November 8, 2021
Meet Elizabeth Dawson!
Learn more about Elizabeth Dawson, BSN student and recent recipient of a King County Nurses Association Scholarship.
November 4, 2021
Over 200 Students Give Thanks
W day celebrates the University of Washington's birthday. The W day celebration this year included the opportunity for students to write Thank You cards to frontline health care workers. Over 200 students participated and their cards were delivered to EvergreenHealth Kirkland.
November 1, 2021