Dear UW School of Nursing students, Many in our community have shared concerns in recent weeks about reports of immigration enforcement activity in the region. We want to acknowledge the stress and uncertainty this has caused and share the most current information available, along with guidance to help our community stay informed and supported. At this time, there have been no confirmed reports of immigration enforcement activity on any University of Washington campus. We do know that some members of…
Tag: Graduate Certificate Students
Information of interest for our graduate and post-graduate certificate students.
GNSA Career Readiness Week March 16-20, 2026
The AACN’s Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA) is hosting an online Career Readiness Week, March 16–20, 2026. Sessions cover a range of topics, including content for DNP students and drop-in career support. About the GNSA Did you know you can join the AACN’s Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA) for free as a UW School of Nursing student? The GNSA offers programs, services, and resources for graduate nursing students in master’s and doctoral programs as they prepare for their nursing careers….
UW Nursing Simulation Center Earns National INACSL Endorsement
The UW School of Nursing Simulation Center has earned the INACSL Healthcare Simulation Standards Endorsement, a recognition awarded to programs that meet the highest standards for evidence-based simulation education. This recognition reflects the care, rigor, and intention behind the simulation experiences that support learning across UW Nursing programs—helping students build clinical judgment, confidence, and readiness for real-world care. Please join us in celebrating the Simulation Center team. Read more about the INACSL endorsement.
New UW Study Abroad Program to Brazil in Sep 2026
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…
You Belong Here. Resources for Support and Care
Your well-being matters. The School of Nursing offers mental health resources, safety guidance, and community care spaces to help you navigate challenging times. Students are encouraged to connect with advisers for individualized support. Additionally, the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging is hosting virtual community care gatherings every other Friday from 10–11 a.m. in a trauma-informed setting.