January News & Awards

Faculty

Cynthia Price

Cynthia Price

  • Research Professor Cynthia Price’s research, funded by the Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS) and the UW School of Nursing RIFP program, was featured in a recent ITHS article, “ITHS-funded study shows increased connectivity in key areas of the brain.”
  • Faculty Senate Chair and School of Nursing Professor Cynthia Dougherty was featured in a UW Today article about her work improving faculty well-being and helping faculty have conversations about difference.
  • Associate Professor Eeeseung Byun was an invited speaker to present, Post-Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke–Cognitive Rehabilitation?, at the 2023 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions.
  • Governor Jay Inslee has appointed Professor Monica McLemore as the new Washington Health Benefit Exchange (Exchange) Board Chair.
  • Associate Professor Jennifer Sonney was quoted in a recent Seattle Times article, “How to stay healthy during cold, flu and COVID-19 season.”

Students

  • Congratulations to DNP student José Reyes for receiving a Latino Center for Health Graduate and Professional Student Fellowship.
  • BSN student CJ Rivera was selected as the recipient of the UW Queen Silvia Nursing Award (UWQSNA).

Alumni

  • Alumni Ceci Gilmore was mentioned in the recent UW Magazine story, “Delivering hope: A UW program works to improve maternal health outcomes for Black women and other underserved community members.”

UW Tacoma

Sharon Laing

Sharon Laing