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Register Now For EXPO 2026: ITHS Symposium & Poster Session

Expo 26 is right around the corner and ITHS has another impressive lineup of speakers and presenters for attendees this year. This year we’re proud to announce that the University of Washington President, Dr. Robert J. Jones, will be offering a keynote address, followed by remarks from Tueng Shen, MD, PhD, Associate Dean for Medical Technology Innovation, and inaugural director of the future Kren Engineering-based Medicine Institute (KEMi) between UW Medicine and College of Engineering. Our theme is Engineering and…

Learn Amharic This Summer

Are you a UW Nursing student looking to fulfill your language requirement and strengthen your cultural competence? Consider enrolling in Intensive Elementary Amharic this summer quarter. This 10-credit, hybrid course is designed for motivated students who want immersive language learning with built-in flexibility. Whether you plan to work in diverse clinical settings, serve multilingual communities, or prepare for global health opportunities, learning Amharic gives you a meaningful edge in patient-centered care. Amharic is spoken by millions and is one of…

Research Excellence Postdoctoral Fellows Program – University of Toronto

Are you an early-career scholar looking to develop and expand your research expertise at one of the world’s most distinguished public research universities? Applications are now open to the new Research Excellence Postdoctoral Fellows Program. The Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing is recruiting up to three (3) postdoctoral fellows across the next three years, with the first appointment(s) commencing in the 2026 round. Value & Duration: $80,000 per year for up to two years, plus $10,000 annually in independent research…

March: A Season of Reflection, Renewal, and Caring for One Another

March arrives with a sense of transition. As the days grow longer and the early signs of spring begin to appear, communities around the world mark this time through traditions of reflection, celebration, and renewal. In our UW SON community, these moments remind us that well-being is something we nurture not only individually, but together. Throughout this month, we recognize Women’s History Month, honoring the many ways women have shaped scholarship, health, communities, and movements for justice. International Women’s Day (March 8) offers…

Join us for the 2026 Endowed Lecture for Health Promotion Lecture!

Join us on April 30 at 5 p.m. in the Walker Ames Room at Kane Hall for our annual 2026 Endowed Lecture for Health Promotion! Register to attend the lecture This year’s topic: Health is Wealth — Closing gaps for healthy people and thriving economies Good health is good for business. So why are leaders ignoring the solutions to thriving health systems and economies? If you knew of one or more interventions that could prevent millions of premature deaths and…