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Students save lives through social marketing
Students from Dr. Robin Fleming and Dr. Jody Early’s courses partnered with the Snohomish Health District to create social media messages about COVID-19 that encourage young adults to wear masks.
March 17, 2021
Mastering nursing administration, leadership
Tamara Uson, a chief nursing executive with MultiCare Health System, advanced in her career after receiving a Master of Nursing degree from School of Nursing & Health Studies in the Administrative Leadership track she helped launch.
March 17, 2021
Green ways to keep food trucks clean
A team including Dr. Grace Lasker, a UW Bothell teaching professor, created a food truck cleaning information toolkit promoting chemicals that are healthier for people and safer for the environment.
March 9, 2021
From bedside nurse to health care manager
Susan Collins is using skills she acquired in the Master of Nursing Administrative Leadership program to help Harborview Medical Center apply for Magnet designation, the highest nursing credential for a hospital.
March 3, 2021
Meta-Major Pathways show way to degrees
Students entering the University of Washington Bothell use the new Meta-Major Pathways advising tool to find a major that fits their interests, to stay on track and to connect to a relevant career.
February 17, 2021
Embedding justice in green chemistry education
Through education programs with the United Nations and the American Chemical Society, Dr. Grace Lasker is promoting sustainable chemistry, embedded with values of social and environmental justice.
February 9, 2021
Nurses personally appeal to the vaccine hesitant
Master of Nursing students who work with COVID-19 patients make an emotional appeal to the vaccine hesitant in a public service announcement in which they share their personal feelings.
February 4, 2021
Developing a K-12 behavioral health program
The School of Nursing & Health Studies and the Renton School District are developing a program to help K-12 teachers and staff deal with student anxiety, depression and substance abuse.
January 20, 2021
For many, it really is the year of the midwife
The coronavirus pandemic created more demand for midwives to assist at home births, said Sunita Iyer, a licensed midwife who teaches in the School of Nursing & Health Studies.
December 15, 2020
What history teaches us about pandemics
Stefanie Iverson Cabral, who teaches about epidemics and global health, fears that deaths from COVID-19 in the United States could approach the 675,000 killed in the 1918 influenza pandemic.
December 9, 2020
Vaccine benefits outweigh uncertainties
Despite uncertainties about coronavirus vaccines, the benefits outweigh the risks, says Dan Bustillos, assistant professor in the School of Nursing & Health Studies.
December 3, 2020
Alumna named school nurse of the year
Tessa McIlraith, who discovered her passion for school nursing in her Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at the University of Washington Bothell, was named state nurse of the year by the School Nurse Organization of Washington.
December 2, 2020