News from the School of Nursing & Health Studies
Alumni Update: Aimee Desrochers, Health Studies
Aimee Desrochers graduated from the Health Studies program at University of Washington Bothell in 2014. Since graduation she has worked as a Volunteer Research Assistant at VillageReach gaining a better understanding of sustainable health systems development.
April 15, 2016
Alumni Update: Janelle Cruz, Health Studies
Janelle Cruz, Health Studies alumna, says, "the Health Studies major at UW Bothell has prepared me well for my current classes in the global health department." Janelle is currently a part-time research assistant and an MPH candidate at the George Washington University Milken Institute of Public Health.
March 30, 2016
Innovators Among Us: Jody Early, Associate Professor
Associate Professor Jody Early blends eLearning with service-learning projects to create community online and offline.
March 7, 2016
“Leadership Lessons with June Altaras”
Our cohosted event, "Leadership Lessons with June Altaras" was a huge success! On January 19, the School of Nursing and Health Studies partnered with BOLD to host a conversation on Care, Compassion, and Community with June Altaras, Chief Officer at Swedish & MN alum, and our Dean, David Allen. Thank you to all who participated!
March 1, 2016
Spring Career Fair
Please join us for Spring Career Fair! Looking for a potential job, internship, or other professional opportunities? Don't miss the Spring Job & Internship Fair with representatives from a variety of Nursing and Health Industries employers. This is a great chance to connect with employers who are looking to meet and hire talented students and alumni. Dress is business casual and bring at least (10) copies of your resume.
March 1, 2016
Heather Hewitt Receives Mary Gates Scholarship
Heather Hewitt, a senior in Health Studies, has been awarded a Mary Gates Research Scholarship for her work on The African and Afro-Caribbean Women's Health Study. Her mentor in this research is Shauna Carlisle, Assistant Professor, School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences. We would like to congratulate Heather and celebrate her accomplishment.
February 29, 2016
Partnerships In Community Health
Please join us for the Winter 2016 BNURS 409 Poster Presentation showcasing the work of nursing students in the UW Bothell, RN to BSN program. In this course, students learned to analyze, apply and evaluate health care activities of local, national, and global communities. Working closely with community partners, students worked in groups to apply community health nursing principles to promote and maintain population self-care. We are proud to invite community partners, faculty, students and the interested public to this event.
February 29, 2016
Providence Institute Partners with School of Nursing & Health Studies
The Providence Institute for a Healthier Community collaborates with UWB NHS to involve students in this trailblazing initiative to help create healthier lives for people in Snohomish County.
February 22, 2016
Message from Emily Sorman, RN-BSN Alum and Bonderman Fellow
Emily Sorman, RN-BSN alum, has shared a short video on her experiences while travelling as a Bonderman Fellow.
February 8, 2016
Stephanie Lim, Health Studies, Wins Research Scholarship
Stephanie Lim, Senior, Health Studies, is one of the winners of the 2016 Founder’s Fellow Research Scholarships. Her mentor for this project is Hoa Appel, School of Nursing and Health Studies Lecturer.
January 28, 2016