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Bringing hope and heart to the homeless
Nail care was one way that RN-to-BSN students in the Population-based Health in Community Practice course taught by Senior Lecturer Maureen West assessed and observed women at the YWCA Angeline’s Day Center in Seattle.
August 20, 2020
How an environmental health career MAPS out
Jeff Ketchel says his Master of Arts in Policy Studies in 2008 gave him skills he has used to head health districts and now serve as executive director of the Washington State Public Health Association.
August 12, 2020
Health Studies pushes back against pandemic
A crisis needs a range of responders, and some of those on the front lines during the coronavirus pandemic have been School of Nursing & Health Studies students Aaron Davis, Addison Lin, Kathy Luangrath and Sesait Tekle.
August 4, 2020
My Story: A first responder during the pandemic
Oscar Ochoa is an ambulance emergency medical technician who has responded to patients with COVID-19. After receiving his bachelor’s in Health Studies he plans to become a physician assistant serving the Latino community.
July 9, 2020
COVID-19 ethics and equity
Jamie Shirley, director of nursing in the School of Nursing & Health Studies, is an ethics consultant for UW Medical Center Northwest whose advice helps decide care in a COVID-19 crisis.
July 8, 2020
Nurse leaders on the front lines of COVID-19
Nurses in the Master of Nursing program who had to rapidly respond to the coronavirus pandemic explained how it dramatically affected their education at the spring MN Symposium.
June 25, 2020
President’s medalist: Casey Cummins
Casey Cummins says it makes his head spin to think he’s the 2020 University of Washington Bothell recipient of the President’s Medal, which recognizes the graduating senior with the most distinguished academic record. He barely graduated from high school.
June 3, 2020
A pandemics course in the time of COVID-19
Assistant Professor Dan Bustillos quickly designed a timely spring quarter course in the School of Nursing & Health Studies — Coronavirus Pandemic: The ethical and legal implications of pandemic preparedness and response.
May 8, 2020
Raising awareness around mental health
A community of University of Washington Bothell faculty have been working to raise awareness of mental health issues and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on behavioral health.
May 7, 2020
Ezeonwu receives Distinguished Teaching Award
Associate Professor Mabel Ezeonwu of the School of Nursing & Health Studies is the recipient of the 2020 Distinguished Teaching Award in recognition of her mentorship and individual attention to students.
April 29, 2020
Makerspace 3D printers making face shields
The University of Washington Bothell Makerspace is turning out parts for face shields to help protect doctors and nurses in the UW Medicine system from exposure to the COVID-19 coronavirus.
April 10, 2020
Real world intrudes on quarantine course
Stefanie Iverson Cabral teaches a course in the School of Nursing & Health Studies called Quarantine and Isolation that, ironically, will be conducted remotely this spring because of the coronavirus pandemic.
March 25, 2020