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People, potatoes and purpose
George Ahearn is a self-described serial entrepreneur. He is a nurse, a karate instructor, the owner of the company WINNfusion and most recently a cofounder of the nonprofit EastWest Food Rescue. He is also the recipient of the University of Washington Bothell’s 2021 Alumni of the Year award.
June 11, 2021
Building a more diverse health care workforce
New endowed student support fund will serve first-generation, low income and underserved students at UW Bothell who are studying health care.
May 28, 2021
Safe at work and home
Longtime partners in community-based learning, the Latino Educational Training Institute and the University of Washington Bothell have teamed up again to produce a series of workplace health and safety videos for the state.
May 14, 2021
My Story: Assessing and caring for people
In honor of National Nurses Week, Dr. Meghan Eagen-Torkko, assistant professor and director of Nursing, shares the realities and joys of her profession.
April 30, 2021
At his best when others suffer their worst
With a Master of Nursing in the Administrative Leadership track, Brian Velasco is confident leading a team of clinical nurses at Harborview Medical Center, Seattle’s safety net hospital.
April 7, 2021
Master of Nursing program receives top ranking
U.S. News & World Report ranked the University of Washington Bothell’s Master of Nursing program No. 1 among public schools that offer a master’s degree.
April 1, 2021
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