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Nursing students ask: Ready for a disaster?

For a community health class, University of Washington Bothell RN to BSN students are surveying Bothell residents, asking how well they are prepared for a disaster. The city of Bothell’s Emergency Preparedness Department is using the information in its planning.

August 17, 2018

Students engage with Latino community

Three University of Washington Bothell courses with a total of 50 students are engaged in community-based learning and research projects this summer with the Latino Educational Training Institute, a Lynnwood nonprofit that serves the Latino community in south Snohomish County.

July 5, 2018

Bridging the nursing gap for better outcomes

Samantha Girard, a nurse educator for Kaiser Permanente in Washington, said her Master of Nursing degree from the University of Washington Bothell in 2010 put her in a position to have an impact on the profession at a time nurses are being pushed hard to advance their education.

June 14, 2018

Early, Loreto receive chancellor’s mentor awards

Milagros Loreto, an assistant professor in the School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, and Jody Early, an associate professor in the School of Nursing & Health Studies, received 2018 Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research & Creative Practice Mentor Awards.

May 31, 2018

Can movies teach public health lessons?

Movies such as “Contagion” and “Outbreak” can be useful in public health classes for discussions about science, global politics and social impacts. Research led by Associate Professor Chris Wade found health-related movies influence students’ career decisions.

April 27, 2018

Putting lifesaving info on refrigerator doors

University of Washington Bothell RN to BSN students are helping some Everett Housing Authority residents fill out “File of Life” forms. The forms listing emergency medical information go on a handy place -- refrigerator doors.

April 16, 2018

Husky Promise helps hard-working student

Erika Armengol is a hard worker, but she says her University of Washington Bothell experience wouldn’t be possible without a package of financial aid including a Husky Promise Grant. After graduating next year in health studies and in educational studies she plans to help her community.

March 7, 2018

Proud UW Bothell and Husky Promise student

A student whose parents did not attend college, Yasmin Guzman is proud to have been admitted to UW Bothell and honored to receive the Husky Promise financial aid. Plus, says the health studies major, “it’s a UW degree.”

January 30, 2018

Study abroad paves way for Peace Corps job

A UW Bothell study abroad trip to Togo in 2014 helped Alexandra Winters understand the challenges of international work. Many of the lessons — flexibility, intercultural communication and community advocacy — translated into Peace Corps service.

December 27, 2017

Creating social marketing for community partner

UW Bothell students gave Arcora, a dental health foundation, some creative ideas for a social media marketing campaign targeted at improving the health of pregnant women and new mothers.

December 20, 2017