Eighteen scholarships of $4,500 will be awarded for the 2026-27 school year. King County Nurses Association (KCNA) is proud to help ensure the future of nursing in our community by offering scholarships to qualified nursing students. Since 1993, KCNA has awarded $865,270 in scholarship funds to support 350 nursing students. There are two types of scholarships available: Follow the link for more information: 2026 KCNA Scholarship Deadline: Monday, March 2, 2026 Scholarship Information Session Date/Time: Thursday, January 15, 2026 7:00…
Category: Announcements
Updates and important messages for current nursing students, including reminders, deadlines, and general School of Nursing news.
Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge (Healthcare Startup Competition)
The Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge (HIC) is UW’s annual startup competition focused on healthcare and life sciences, hosted by the Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship. This event offers a thrilling platform for both undergraduate and graduate students passionate about making a tangible impact on the healthcare industry. It provides hands-on experience in developing innovative solutions, including judges’ feedback, mentorship opportunities, networking prospects, and the chance to win prize money. Linked here, you’ll find a one-pager with additional info. The Buerk Center…
Health For Every Husky – Student Health Fee Survey
The Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW) and the Graduate & Professional Student Senate (GPSS) are seeking student feedback via a survey as they explore a potential Student Health Fee to help support, sustain and improve essential student health services at the Counseling Center, the Husky Health Center, and LiveWell: Health Promotion & Prevention on the Seattle campus. The fee would be assessed quarterly to all enrolled UW–Seattle students and included within standard tuition and fees. Take the…
GPSS Student Travel Grants
The Graduate and Professional Student Senate provides a variety of funding opportunities for graduate students’ experiences outside of the classroom. Funding for the Graduate and Professional Student Senate comes from the Services and Activities Fee (SAF). For more information, visit https://www.gpss.uw.edu/funding/opportunities/
SoN Student Conference Travel Award
A reminder that the University of Washington School of Nursing (SoN) Student Conference Travel Award provides financial support to nursing students to present their research or other original scholarly work at regional and national conferences, meetings and workshops. This award is supplemental to other sources of funding when at all possible. Students are expected to seek other travel funds from their departments, advisers, or other external sources. If awarded, students will be required to provide confirmation of presentation acceptance and…