News from the School of Nursing & Health Studies

Catching Up With Rebecca Samuel

This week, the School of Nursing & Health Studies caught up with alum Rebecca Samuel. Rebecca earned her Bachelor of Arts in Health Studies in 2020.

February 10, 2022

Dr. Kenworthy on Medical Crowdfunding

Associate Professor Nora Kenworthy's research on medical crowdfunding reveals startling results. Read more about these campaigns and how they deepen inequities.

February 7, 2022

Behavioral Health Program Launched

SNHS' Behavioral Health program for health care professionals was launched last autumn. The program's success has prompted program expansion plans. Every participant in the first cohort said they would recommend the course to peers and coworkers. SNHS dean, Shari L. Dworkin, said “I’m thrilled for the students and their patients, and so proud of our team for this program that will change how caregivers and providers care for the most vulnerable.”

November 8, 2021

Meet Elizabeth Dawson!

Learn more about Elizabeth Dawson, BSN student and recent recipient of a King County Nurses Association Scholarship.

November 4, 2021

Over 200 Students Give Thanks

W day celebrates the University of Washington's birthday. The W day celebration this year included the opportunity for students to write Thank You cards to frontline health care workers. Over 200 students participated and their cards were delivered to EvergreenHealth Kirkland.

November 1, 2021

Meet Sukhaman Kaur!

Get to know Sukhaman Kaur, Fieldwork Program Manager. Sukhaman works with students and community partners to connect students with fieldwork opportunities.

September 30, 2021

Supporting Graduate Students

Learn how our School and our Graduate Adviser, Celinda Smith, support graduate students through an onboarding process.

September 28, 2021