News from the School of Nursing & Health Studies
Category: MS Community Health & Social Justice
News from Stefanie Iverson Cabral, SNHS Faculty Member
This past year I have had the opportunity to serve as a CDC Science Ambassador Fellow. This work started last July when I got to spend an incredible week at the CDC in Atlanta, where I connected with fellow educators to explore ways to integrate public health and epidemiology into STEM education. Over our week...
July 16, 2025
Kenworthy Quoted in LA Times Story
SNHS Professor Nora Kenworthy was quoted for the article, These Palisades natives raised over $120,000 for fire relief on GoFundMe. Now what? Read the article!
February 6, 2025
Meet Rachel Allison, Graduate Student
Meet Rachel Allison, a graduate student in her second year in the MSCHSJ program! We asked her a few questions about her passions, plans, and experience so far. What about our program made you decide to pursue a Master of Science in Community Health and Social Justice at UW Bothell? I decided to pursue a Master...
October 30, 2024
Get to Know Sydney Pope, MS CH & SJ Student
Master of Science in Community Health & Social Justice (MS CH&SJ) student Sydney Pope graciously allowed NHS to ask them a few interview questions. Thank you to Sydney for telling us about why they chose this program and about the Fellowship for which they were recently selected. Please tell us about yourself and what led...
July 12, 2024
From Research to Recently Published Book: Kenworthy on Crowdfunding
Read about Dr. Kenworthy’s research into the topic of crowdfunding. In her recently published book, “Crowded Out: The True Costs of Crowdfunding Healthcare,” Kenworthy shares some of the answers she’s discovered. According to Kenworthy, “this (GoFundMe) has become an informal infrastructure of crisis response and medical care in the U.S.” Learn more about “how is...
June 4, 2024
MS Student Presents at APHA
Hilleary Nguyen, student in the Master of Science in Community Health & Social Justice program and Health Studies alum, presented at the American Public Health Association conference in November. Hilleary took the time to answer a few questions for us. How did you end up presenting at APHA? Please tell me about your presentation. I...
November 29, 2023
Meet Stefanie Iverson Cabral!
Get to know Assistant Teaching Professor Stefanie Iverson Cabral! Dr. Iverson Cabral is teaching "Infectious Disease Detectives" this quarter.
January 13, 2023
Stefanie Iverson Cabral: Implications of Pandemics
SNHS Assistant Teaching Professor Dr. Stefanie Iverson Cabral has taught Disease, Human History, Society & Civilization for over ten years. Only now, Iverson Cabral's students aren't limited to imagining the effects of a pandemic.
March 7, 2022