News from the School of Nursing & Health Studies
Dr. Victoria Breckwich Vásquez Receives the 2017 Chancellor’s Mentor Award
Congratulations to Dr. Victoria Breckwich Vásquez, winner of the 2017 Chancellor's Mentor Award! The award honors faculty who exemplify the University of Washington Bothell’s commitment to hold the student-faculty relationship paramount.
May 26, 2017
Master of Nursing Final Presentations 5/25 – 6/5
Please join us for our Master of Nursing students' final presentations! Presentations begin this week and continue through June 5th. Please see the schedule details in the full article.
May 24, 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
Nurses Week 2017
Nursing students featured in UWB News article. Read about our nurses in honor of National Nurses Week 2017.
May 8, 2017
HS Student Makes the Husky 100: Sukhaman Kaur
Sukhaman Kaur and six other UW Bothell students are among the 2017 Husky 100 awardees. These students create change in their communities by applying what they've learned in the classroom.
April 6, 2017
Jody Early Selected for 2017 Distinguished Teaching Award
Congratulations to Associate Professor Jody Early! Early was awarded the 2017 Distinguished Teaching Award for Innovation with Technology. Early was nominated by fellow faculty and colleagues.
March 28, 2017
Assistant Professor Nora Kenworthy Makes Headlines in The Herald
Assistant Professors Nora Kenworthy and Lauren Berliner's research findings were featured in an article in The Herald on Thursday, March 16. Their study, published last month in Social Science & Medicine, looked at the success of crowdfunding for medical bills and revealed surprising results.
March 21, 2017
Interdisciplinary Collaboration Creates Results: Sara Cole Receives Founders Fellow Research Scholarship
Collaboration across disciplines brings out the best in our students and faculty! In February, Sara Cole (senior, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences) was awarded a Founders Fellows Research Scholarship. While Sara is an IAS student, her mentor is our School's Assistant Professor Jody Early. Sara's project is titled "Sex Education 2.0: A Content Analysis of Online Teen Sexual Health Forums."
March 10, 2017
SNHS Students and Students from Al Quds University Discuss Women’s Global Health & Human Rights
Students from the University of Washington Bothell collaborated with health professions students from Al Quds University in Hebron (West Bank) to dialogue about concepts and issues shaping women's (trans and cis) global health and human rights. Students exchanged "photo stories" to share results of their Photovoice findings.
March 8, 2017