News from School of Nursing & Health Studies
Category: Alumni
Health Studies Student Cathy Le
Cathy Le credits Health Studies internships and field work with focusing her career goals.
July 25, 2017
Main Street Block Party
Visit our booth at the Main Street Block Party! Learn more about the project completed in partnership with our Nursing students and the Bothell Fire Department while enjoying the event!
July 11, 2017
MN Student in the News: Laawna Murchison
MN student Laawna Murchison's work at Swedish Hospital was recognized in a live news broadcast and an article by KOMO News. "It's so great to come to work everyday and do something that you know matters," says Murchison. You can read the article and watch a recording of her appearance on the news.
May 8, 2017
HS Student Sofiya Idris Fulbright Semifinalist
Congratulations to Sofiya Idris, Health Studies student, who has been selected as a semifinalist for an English Teaching Assistantship grant in the Fulbright Program.
February 27, 2017
Luiza Trahan Receives Primary Care Leader of the Year Award
Luiza Trahan, BSN alum and current MN student, was nominated and chosen by her peers at Pacific Medical Centers to receive the Primary Care Leader of the Year award for 2016.
February 23, 2017
Free Film Screening & Discussion: Trapped
Join us on Saturday, 2/4/17, for a free screening and discussion of the documentary Trapped. Professors Jody Early and Meghan Eagen Torkko will host this event in UW2-005. The School of Nursing & Health Studies is proud to bring you the opportunity to view and discuss this film.
January 24, 2017
Health Studies Alumni in Senegal
Health Studies alumni Aimee Desrochers and Alex Winters, both class of 2014, found out global health can be a small world when they unexpectedly bumped into each other in Senegal.
December 5, 2016
Free Film Screening: The Invisible Patients
We are proud to present a free screening of The Invisible Patients: Life at the Edges of the Healthcare System. This will be the Seattle premier of this documentary which was an official selection at the 2016 Heartland Film Festival, Cucolorus Film Festival, and won the Audience Choice Award at the 2016 Indy Film Fest.
November 2, 2016
Alum, Faculty, and VA Collaborate on Article for the AJN
Alum Denise Eckerlin (BSN '14), faculty member Andrea Kovalesky, and community partner Matthew Jakupcak co-authored an article to be published in the September 2016 American Journal of Nursing. Kovalesky cited the "interdisciplinary nature of UWB" as contributing to the appearance of the article.
August 29, 2016
Justin Gill, RN to BSN, Pursues DNP at Yale
Justin Gill, who earned a Bachelor of Science in nursing in 2013 at University of Washington Bothell, is now a student in the Doctor of Nursing Practice program at the Yale School of Nursing.
August 3, 2016