News from the School of Nursing & Health Studies
Bridging the nursing gap for better outcomes
UWB School of Nursing and Health Studies continues in guiding nurses to be prepared in bridging the gap in the nurse profession and increasing the nurse workforce. UWB highlighting Samantha Girard "...a nurse educator for Kaiser Permanente in Washington, said her Master of Nursing degree from the University of Washington Bothell in 2010 put her in a position to have an impact on the profession at a time nurses are being pushed hard to advance their education." Learn more about Samantha.
July 17, 2018
Master of Nursing Final Presentation Symposium 2018
We are proud to present the first annual Master of Nursing Final Presentation Symposium. We invite faculty, staff, students and their guests to join us as our Master of Nursing students present the culmination of their work at the University of Washington Bothell.
May 30, 2018
Husky Promise helps hard-working student
Read more about Erika Armengol's story of persevance and being awarded finanical aid package along with additional grants to support her college education.
March 20, 2018
Go Fund Yourself America’s dystopian health care system is forcing people into a lethal popularity contest.
University of Washington Bothell School of Nursing and Health Studies faculty members research is mentioned in the article "Go Fund Yourself America’s dystopian health care system is forcing people into a lethal popularity contest." STEPHEN MARCHEJANUARY/FEBRUARY 2018 ISSUE MOTHER JONES
January 3, 2018
Guatemala Summer Quarter 2018
Summer Quarter 2018 Global Health Promotion in Guatemala: Health Services Delivery in Resource Poor Settings. This service-learning course, conducted in partnership with a community based organization, Guatemala Village Health, is designed to expose students to policy contexts in which health care is delivered in resource-poor settings with particular emphasis on Guatemala.
January 2, 2018
Health Studies Alumnus Volunteers with Peace Corps
Health Studies alumnus Alexandra Winters shares her experiences volunteering for the Peace Corps in Mozambique and the Ukraine.
December 15, 2017
Prioritizing Population Health Education
Washington nursing schools made an agreement to focus on population health in nursing education.
December 13, 2017
Montana Gray Memorial Scholarship Recipient
Congratulations to BSN student Sara Welty! Sara was selected to receive the inaugural Montana Gray Memorial Scholarship for $500.
November 30, 2017
New Minor in Health Education and Promotion
Health Studies student and UWB HERO, Charity Akhidenor talks about her plans after declaring the School of Nursing and Health Studies’ new Minor in Health Ed. and Promotion.
November 17, 2017
Public Health Panel at UW Bothell
Join us for a student-led panel on choosing a Public Health Graduate Degree. Thursday, November 16, 5:30pm, Room: UW1-280. The panel will include current graduate students in COPHP, MPH, MS, MHA, and MHIHIM programs, followed by small group break-out sessions. Pizza & beverages will be served.
October 10, 2017