UW students are invited to apply for Nursing Brazil: Health Promotion and Community Engagement, a study abroad program open to students from all disciplines. The program runs Sept. 5 to 27, 2026, with time in Londrina and São Paulo, and offers five credits through NURS 413, Health in the Context of Culture. No prerequisites or language requirements are needed, and applications are due Feb. 15, 2026. The immersive program blends global health education, community engagement, and cultural exploration, with a…
Category: Events
Details about upcoming School of Nursing events, workshops, conferences, and opportunities to engage with the UW community.
Belonging and Healing in Uncertain Times: A Community Care Space
In light of current events, locally and globally, that may be causing stress, fear, grief, or a sense of unsafety for members of our community, the UW School of Nursing DEIB Office is offering a recurring virtual space to pause, ground, and be together. These community care gatherings will be held every other Friday, beginning Friday, January 23, from 10 a.m.–11 a.m., via Zoom. This space is not intended to provide solutions or require sharing. Rather, it is a supportive,…
Writing, Research, and Community: Resources from the Odegaard Writing and Research Center (OWRC)
The Odegaard Writing and Research Center (OWRC) is an interdisciplinary center that offers free writing and research support for UW students, faculty, and staff. Our offerings include a range of resources and programs designed with graduate students in mind, including one-on-one consultations, online resources and programming, and events such as our annual Dissertation Writing Intensive. Students interested in one-on-one support can book one of the OWRC’s free 45-minute peer tutor consultations, available both in-person and online. Learn more about our…
Save the Date: Health Equity Circle’s Annual Lobby Day
Health professions students at the University of Washington and across Western Washington are invited to participate in Health Equity Circle’s Annual Lobby Day on Monday, February 16, 2026, at the Washington State Capitol. Each year, Lobby Day brings together nearly 100 students from across the state to advocate for legislation that impacts health equity in Washington. This hands-on experience offers opportunities to: Learn how the legislative process works Meet with legislators and staff Work in interdisciplinary teams Build meaningful advocacy…
Student-Friendly Opportunity to Present: Seattle Nursing Research Consortium Conference
The Seattle Nursing Research Consortium conference is a student-friendly venue and a great opportunity to present research. This year’s conference will be hosted at Seattle Children’s Sand Point Learning Center. More information Conference details and the call for abstracts Questions Please contact emwalsh@uw.edu with questions. Dates Monday, April 6, 2026 (8 a.m. PT) – Tuesday, April 7, 2026 (4:30 p.m. PT) Location Seattle Children’s Sand Point Learning Center, 5801 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105