In part one of a three-part series of Black History Month features, the University of Washington School of Nursing recognizes Black nurses whose contributions helped shape the profession and strengthen the UW community. Their work reflects a long history of leadership, advocacy, mentorship, and commitment to equitable care that continues to inform nursing education and practice today. Learn how they advanced the profession while breaking down barriers, and find local Black History Month events happening this month. Read the full…
Tag: Graduate Certificate Students
Information of interest for our graduate and post-graduate certificate students.
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 here.
REST Volunteer Opportunities
Real Escape from the Sex Trade (REST) invites you to join them in their mission to provide pathways to freedom, safety, and hope to Survivors of sex trafficking and the sex trade. Please see below for more information on how to get involved. Volunteer Opportunities: Are you interested in gaining volunteer hours and hands on experience working with Survivors of sex trafficking or the sex trade? Interested in Leading? A Movement or Yoga Class Once a week Providing Lunches Once…
Winter Quarter ECC Drop-in Sessions
This series of sessions is in collaboration with the Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center (ECC). This is an independent, informal, and student-driven opportunity for those who would like an in-person location to study, write, or complete other academic tasks in community. If you are attending, please stop by the ECC front desk and let them know that you are with the Graduate Student Equity and Excellence (GSEE) group. They will direct you to the correct room from there. January 27 and 28 | 2–4…
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…