News from School of Nursing & Health Studies
Category: Health Studies
Keeping Up with Shugla Kakar, HS ’20
Health Studies alum, Shugla Kakar is featured in the campus news this week. Before graduating, Kakar was the student body president, earned the 2020 University of Washington Bothell Chancellor's Medal, was named one of the Husky 100, and led the Muslim Student Association.
September 21, 2020
HS Alum in Pandemic Response
In response to the coronavirus, Mary Cowan (Health Studies '17) and her team in the Yakima Health District were shifted from their normal duties to a technical assistance strike team. Cowan credits the Health Studies program with preparing her for working at the supervisory level.
September 21, 2020
Gender transformative programmes: our Dean in BMJ
"Without a gender transformative approach, male engagement interventions risk reinforcing existing gender inequalities," writes Dean Shari L. Dworkin and colleagues.
August 21, 2020
CNBC Ranks Bothell No. 1 Among Public Colleges
UW Bothell has been ranked No. 1 for return on investment. Read the campus news story and the CNBC Make It article for more information on how UW Bothell graduates earn the highest average salaries for their dollars.
July 29, 2020
Students on the front lines
Eight SNHS students report in from the front lines of COVID-19 community support efforts.
June 23, 2020
Health Studies students earn Chancellor’s Medal
Yasmin Guzman, Health Studies '20, and Shugla Kakar, Health Studies '20, have been awarded the UW Bothell Chancellor's Medal. Inspiring students and faculty, overcoming obstacles, and a commitment to learning earned the medal for these students.
June 16, 2020
Yasmin Guzman, HS ’20, receives Chancellor’s Medal
Yasmin Guzman, a Health Studies major and Health Education and Promotion minor, has been awarded the Chancellor's Medal for 2020.
June 11, 2020
Casey Cummins, HS ’20, wins President’s Medal
Casey Cummins, Health Studies major, earned the 2020 University of Washington Bothell President's Medal. Cummins has the most distinguished academic record of all graduating seniors.
June 8, 2020
Voices of the Next Generation
Health Studies students Madeline Locke and Malinda Phommachack interviewed fellow students in a project called, "Voices of the Next Generation Public Health Leaders on Campus."
May 21, 2020
Message of support from our Dean
Please read the message from Dean Shari L. Dworkin regarding support for your success spring quarter.
March 30, 2020