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/
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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…
Health for Every Husky – Student Health Fee Survey
Your health. Your well-being. Your voice. ASUW and GPSS are exploring the creation of a Student Health Fee to support, sustain, and improve health and well-being services at the University of Washington – Seattle. This proposed fee would help fund student services at the Counseling Center, the Husky Health Center, and LiveWell: Health Promotion & Prevention. Please consider completing the student health fee survey https://wellbeing.uw.edu/healthforeveryhusky/. Your responses will help ASUW and GPSS evaluate a potential Student Health Fee to support,…
Cambia Health Foundation Scholarship for the Health Care Workforce
Now open for the 2026–2027 academic year The Cambia Health Foundation Scholarship for the Health Care Workforce is now open! Applications for the 2026–2027 school year opened on November 1, 2025. This scholarship is administered through a partnership between the Oregon Community Foundation and the Office of Student Access and Completion (OSAC). OSAC’s common application makes it easy to apply for multiple scholarships at once—including the Cambia Health Foundation / Paula A. Jones Endowed Scholarship. How to apply Start your…
Save the Date: Health Equity Circle’s Annual Lobby Day
Health professions students at the University of Washington and across Western Washington are invited to participate in Health Equity Circle’s Annual Lobby Day on Monday, February 16, 2026, at the Washington State Capitol. Each year, Lobby Day brings together nearly 100 students from across the state to advocate for legislation that impacts health equity in Washington. This hands-on experience offers opportunities to: Learn how the legislative process works Meet with legislators and staff Work in interdisciplinary teams Build meaningful advocacy…