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My story: Ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic
In the 32nd year of World AIDS Day, it’s critical to bring together biomedical and social/behavioral approaches to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic, says Shari L. Dworkin, dean of the School of Nursing & Health Studies.
December 1, 2020
Home for the pandemic, fieldwork at Isleta Pueblo
With remote operations at the campus, Phoebe Keryte is finishing her final quarter back home in New Mexico where she’s helping her grandparents and conducting fieldwork for a degree in Health Studies.
November 17, 2020
Building mental health resilience to stress
Kosuke Niitsu, an assistant professor in the School of Nursing & Health Studies, researches mental health resilience by surveying how UW Bothell students respond to virtual mindfulness exercises.
November 17, 2020
Online courses make international connections
Transnational Education and Community Health Collaboratory (TEACH) CoLab is a Collaborative Online International Learning or COIL course partnering the School of Nursing & Health Studies with two institutions in Ireland.
November 10, 2020
¡Basta! program wins national health award
A farmworker sexual harassment prevention program co-developed by School of Nursing & Health Studies faculty won an award from the American Public Health Association.
October 28, 2020
Cancer survivors may control pain themselves
Assistant Professor Linda Eaton is researching whether cancer survivors could ease their pain without drugs by listening to hypnosis recordings that suggest visualizing the pain floating away.
October 21, 2020
How Hispanics can counter the popular narrative
It’s particularly important now, when there’s fear-mongering around immigration, to think about National Hispanic Heritage Month and what Latinos have brought to the United States, said Jason Daniel-Ulloa, assistant teaching professor in the School of Nursing & Health Studies.
October 2, 2020
Driven, confident and outspoken
It took a pandemic to curb Shugla Kakar, the pre-med student body president who was always on the go with classes, meetings and activities. She finished college remotely but plans to giver her Commencement speech next year in person.
September 15, 2020
Health Studies prepared alumna for pandemic
Mary Cowan (Health Studies ‘17) worked at the Yakima Health District in the food safety program – until the coronavirus pandemic hit. That’s when she really drew on her UW Bothell education.
September 15, 2020
Connecting the dots between farm and hunger
Bothell business owner and University of Washington Bothell graduate George Ahearn co-founded the EastWest Food Rescue nonprofit with a simple strategy: “You tell us you’re hungry; we get you food.”
September 10, 2020
New University of Washington Bothell faculty
With the 2020-21 academic year, the University of Washington Bothell is pleased to welcome a number of new faculty members, effective Sept. 16.
September 3, 2020
Nursing students investigate K-12 COVID issues
RN-to-BSN students in a community health course looked at some of the difficult safety and protection issues facing K-12 schools as they plan for reopening in-person classes during the coronavirus pandemic.
August 21, 2020