News from School of Nursing & Health Studies
Shanell Brown, MN Student
Shanell Brown, Master of Nursing student, took a moment to answer a few questions from SNHS.
August 30, 2023
Mentorship & Civic Engagement
Students in the Latino Leadership Initiative (LLI) program, assist the Latino Education & Training Institute (LETI) as they work to help people overcome educational obstacles. LETI’s mission is to facilitate the personal and financial success of Spanish-speaking Latino immigrants and low-income individuals so they can pursue their dreams and can become leaders in their communities. ...
August 18, 2023
Early Named 2023 Outstanding Community-Engaged Scholar
Professor Jody Early has been awarded UW Bothell’s 2023 Outstanding Community-Engaged Scholar. This award recognizes impactful community-engaged scholarship by faculty who collaborate across institutions of higher education and the broader community. Dr. Early’s work engages community partners in a mutually beneficial exchange of knowledge and resources. Read the full article on the campus news blog.
August 18, 2023
Abigail Maurera: Community Leader
Abigail Maurera, HS ’23, has found purpose in serving others, becoming an extraordinary community leader. In recognition of their accomplishments, Abigail was named one of the Husky 100. Read the full article on the campus news blog.
August 18, 2023
New UW Program: Expanding Training for Health Care
Meghan Eagen-Torkko, Director of Nursing, and colleagues Molly Altman and Monica McLemore, are preparing a unique program to provide clinical opportunity for advanced practice clinicians to provide abortions and other sexual and reproductive health care.
February 15, 2023
Get to know Jason Daniel-Ulloa!
Meet Assistant Teaching Professor Jason Daniel-Ulloa! Dr. Daniel-Ulloa is currently working on a photovoice project focused on the experiences of discrimination that students faced at UWB.
January 20, 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
Cavanaugh Offers Ecopsychology Courses
Read about Daniel Cavanaugh's courses on Ecopsychology and their benefit to students. The field of Ecopsychology centers on the emotional, physical, and even spiritual bonds between human beings and the Earth.
January 9, 2023
Appel Studies the “New Normal”
With a $100k grant from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, Dr. Hoa Appel used a new patient-centered approach to study how the “new normal” school environment during COVID-19 impacted student mental health in Seattle-area schools.
December 20, 2022
SNHS Announces New Program: Master of Science in Community Health & Social Justice
The School of Nursing & Health Studies is proud to announce the launch of the new Master of Science in Community Health & Social Justice! Students will explore the root causes of health inequities, promote and implement anti-racist policies and social justice through community health programming, and develop the leadership skills to serve and uplift historically marginalized communities. Classwork will be in social justice, history and ethics, research theory, advocacy, social epidemiology, inclusive health care management and related topics.
December 9, 2022