News from the School of Nursing & Health Studies
Category: Teaching
Nursing Students Share Their Work at Bothell Block Party
Our nursing students operated a booth at Bothell's Block Party on 7/22. The students shared the interviews, videos, and posters they created while studying the impact of the 2016 Bothell Fire.
July 25, 2017
Sharon Watts Shares Team Guatemala Story
MN student Sharon Watts participated in the Summer 2016 study abroad program in Guatemala. Team Guatemala, led by Associate Professor Mabel Ezeonwu, provided care in resource-poor communities. Sharon has provided us with the story of her experiences during the trip.
June 2, 2017
Grace Lasker Featured GC&E Organizer
The American Chemical Institute interviewed Senior Lecturer Grace Lasker as part of the activities leading up to their 2017 Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference. Lasker answered questions about her interest in green chemistry and the symposium she'll be co-presenting at the conference.
June 1, 2017
Professor Willgerodt Interviewed on CBS Radio
Professor Mayumi Willgerodt was a featured guest on 96.5 Jack FM on May 21, 2017. Topics included her work on the 2016 School Nurse Workforce Study for the National Association of School Nurses and her collaborative education program coordinating oral health care for underserved children and families.
May 26, 2017
Dr. Victoria Breckwich Vásquez Receives the 2017 Chancellor’s Mentor Award
Congratulations to Dr. Victoria Breckwich Vásquez, winner of the 2017 Chancellor's Mentor Award! The award honors faculty who exemplify the University of Washington Bothell’s commitment to hold the student-faculty relationship paramount.
May 26, 2017
Jody Early Selected for 2017 Distinguished Teaching Award
Congratulations to Associate Professor Jody Early! Early was awarded the 2017 Distinguished Teaching Award for Innovation with Technology. Early was nominated by fellow faculty and colleagues.
March 28, 2017
Assistant Professor Nora Kenworthy Makes Headlines in The Herald
Assistant Professors Nora Kenworthy and Lauren Berliner's research findings were featured in an article in The Herald on Thursday, March 16. Their study, published last month in Social Science & Medicine, looked at the success of crowdfunding for medical bills and revealed surprising results.
March 21, 2017
Interdisciplinary Collaboration Creates Results: Sara Cole Receives Founders Fellow Research Scholarship
Collaboration across disciplines brings out the best in our students and faculty! In February, Sara Cole (senior, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences) was awarded a Founders Fellows Research Scholarship. While Sara is an IAS student, her mentor is our School's Assistant Professor Jody Early. Sara's project is titled "Sex Education 2.0: A Content Analysis of Online Teen Sexual Health Forums."
March 10, 2017
SNHS Students and Students from Al Quds University Discuss Women’s Global Health & Human Rights
Students from the University of Washington Bothell collaborated with health professions students from Al Quds University in Hebron (West Bank) to dialogue about concepts and issues shaping women's (trans and cis) global health and human rights. Students exchanged "photo stories" to share results of their Photovoice findings.
March 8, 2017
Distinguished Speaker: Amani M. Nuru-Jeter, Ph.D., M.P.H.
We are pleased to welcome Dr. Amani M. Nuru-Jeter on Tuesday, 5/23, 6pm, DISC 061. Please join us for a discussion on "What Is This Thing We Call “Race” and How Does it Get into the Body?" We are pleased to co-host this event with the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, and hope you will RSVP to attend this presentation and recognize Dr. Nuru-Jeter's exemplary scholarship and leadership.
March 7, 2017