News from the School of Nursing & Health Studies

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

Meet Sukhaman Kaur!

Get to know Sukhaman Kaur, Fieldwork Program Manager. Sukhaman works with students and community partners to connect students with fieldwork opportunities.

September 30, 2021

Supporting Graduate Students

Learn how our School and our Graduate Adviser, Celinda Smith, support graduate students through an onboarding process.

September 28, 2021

Community Connections

SNHS Associate Professor Mabel Ezeonwu led students in their Population-based Health in Community Practice. Students worked closely with community partners to bring "health and hope" through community practice.

September 22, 2021

Meet Akinrinade Ayomikun

Health Studies student Akinrinade Ayomikun discovered a love for science during their coursework at UW Bothell.

September 13, 2021