News from the School of Nursing & Health Studies
NPR Marketplace Interviews Kenworthy
Dr. Nora Kenworthy was interviewed by Marketplace on NPR for the story Crowdfunding for your life with Lizzie O'Leary. Nora's research with Lauren Berliner on found successful campaigns hinged on "your ability to market yourself and your illness."
August 10, 2017
Kenworthy Study Featured in The Atlantic
Nora Kenworthy, Associate Professor in our School, was cited in The Atlantic article, "Even the Insured Often Can't Afford Their Medical Bills."
August 10, 2017
Nursing Students Share Their Work at Bothell Block Party
Our nursing students operated a booth at Bothell's Block Party on 7/22. The students shared the interviews, videos, and posters they created while studying the impact of the 2016 Bothell Fire.
July 25, 2017
Health Studies Student Cathy Le
Cathy Le credits Health Studies internships and field work with focusing her career goals.
July 25, 2017
BSN Student Kathryn Newton in the News
Kathryn Newton, BSN student, shares why she chose the UWB School of Nursing & Health Studies BSN program. Read about her experiences in our School and her 8-day trip to Haiti with International Medical Relief.
July 25, 2017
New Dean Selected: Shari Dworkin
Our School is pleased to announce the selection of our new dean, Shari Dworkin. Dean Dworkin will join us on August 15.
July 20, 2017
Main Street Block Party
Visit our booth at the Main Street Block Party! Learn more about the project completed in partnership with our Nursing students and the Bothell Fire Department while enjoying the event!
July 11, 2017
Sharon Watts Shares Team Guatemala Story
MN student Sharon Watts participated in the Summer 2016 study abroad program in Guatemala. Team Guatemala, led by Associate Professor Mabel Ezeonwu, provided care in resource-poor communities. Sharon has provided us with the story of her experiences during the trip.
June 2, 2017
Grace Lasker Featured GC&E Organizer
The American Chemical Institute interviewed Senior Lecturer Grace Lasker as part of the activities leading up to their 2017 Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference. Lasker answered questions about her interest in green chemistry and the symposium she'll be co-presenting at the conference.
June 1, 2017
Professor Willgerodt Interviewed on CBS Radio
Professor Mayumi Willgerodt was a featured guest on 96.5 Jack FM on May 21, 2017. Topics included her work on the 2016 School Nurse Workforce Study for the National Association of School Nurses and her collaborative education program coordinating oral health care for underserved children and families.
May 26, 2017