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2026 OCD Research Opportunities: Grant Awards, Symposium & Conference Posters

Research Opportunities in OCD & Related Disorders The International OCD Foundation (IOCDF), a non-profit organization dedicated to advocacy, education, and research in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related disorders, invites researchers and students to apply for the following 2026 research opportunities: 2026 Research Grant Awards Since 1994, the IOCDF has supported over 150 studies worldwide, awarding more than $11 million in research funding. Available Awards Michael A. Jenike Young Investigator Awards: Grants of up to $50,000 to support early-career researchers studying…

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.

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,…

Join the Graduate School Dean’s monthly office hour

All graduate students are invited to the Graduate School Dean’s monthly office hour. During these “What’s on Your Mind” sessions, Dean Williamson-Lott hosts a virtual, open forum each month (typically on the first or second Monday) to discuss topics and issues related to graduate education. She meets one-on-one with graduate students, faculty, and staff, and welcomes the opportunity to connect with as many members of the community as possible. No appointment is needed—simply join the Zoom meeting, enter the waiting…