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Apply Now for the 2026 Dempsey Startup Competition

Calling All Students! Apply now for the 2026 Dempsey Startup Competition The deadline for students to apply is before midnight on Monday, April 6. The Dempsey Startup Competition could be one of your defining college experiences. UW’s annual business plan competition provides a real-world, multi-stage experience where your ideas and new venture creations directly intersect with the Pacific Northwest’s entrepreneurial and investment community. Students can register now for the upcoming information and prep events: Tuesday, March 3: 5 – 6…

Sigma Theta Tau: 2026 Membership Application Now Open!

Nursing students have an opportunity to join the Sigma Honor Society of Nursing. Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI), today known as Sigma, was founded in 1922 by six nurses at the Indiana University Training School for Nurses. The mission of Sigma is to “Develop nurse leaders anywhere to improve healthcare everywhere.” Learn more about Sigma at the Sigma Nursing membership website. What it takes to be a Sigma Nurse Students are invited to join Sigma through one of the more…

Exciting Certified Nurse Midwife Opportunities in the US Army

The US Army is hiring for Certified Nurse-Midwives (66W)! CNMs in the Army Nurse Corps provide women’s health care throughout pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum recovery, and newborn care. They deliver family planning and gynecological services to women of all ages in inpatient and outpatient settings, with the ability to assist in surgical procedures. This role allows you to build a distinguished medical career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of Soldiers and their families. Active-Duty positions come with many…

Support for International RN Graduates – At No Cost

GoRural is a Montana-based organization that partners directly with rural healthcare employers to create program-aligned, immigration compliant career opportunities for international RN students. Our goal is to make things easier for students by offering a simple, compliant, no-cost pathway into rural nursing roles. At a glance, GoRural provides: A true employer partnership – we work WITH rural hospitals and clinics to design RN roles that align with BSN and ADN program requirements No cost support for international RN students exploring rural nursing careers Full processing, documentation, and coordination handled by…

Open Spot: Interdisciplinary Nurse Scientist Training Program in Multilevel Approaches: Biology to Society

The Interdisciplinary Nurse Scientist Training Program in Multilevel Approaches: Biology to Society (T32NR 016913) will have an open training slot for the upcoming academic year. This NIH/NINR-funded program prepares nursing scientists to take on scientific and leadership roles in initiatives that integrate biological measures and multilevel modeling to address medical and social determinants of health (SDOH). Grounded in Bronfenbrenner’s socioecological framework (B2S), the program supports research that promotes health across individuals, families, communities, and populations. Trainees receive tuition support (up…