Faculty Archives - News /news/topics/faculty Just another 56Թ Bothell site Fri, 09 May 2025 18:07:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Purpose and passion: 56Թ Medicine nurses share their educational journey  /news/2025/05/08/purpose-and-passion-uw-medicine-nurses-share-their-educational-journey Thu, 08 May 2025 23:02:32 +0000 /news/?p=32350 As part of our celebration of Nurses Week, we share the stories of several 56Թ Medicine nurses who continue to draw on their School of Nursing education to improve patient outcomes, promote health equity, mentor new nurses and find fulfillment in their chosen profession at 56Թ Medicine.  

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Examining aromantic and asexual inclusion in queer-serving organizations  /news/2025/04/25/examining-aromantic-and-asexual-inclusion-in-queer-serving-organizations Fri, 25 Apr 2025 20:15:26 +0000 /news/?p=32232 In their latest research, Dr. Lauren Lichty delves into issues of inclusion and erasure that impact a historically marginalized population of the queer community. 

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Developmental & Youth Studies provides foundation for range of careers  /news/2025/04/18/developmental-youth-studies-provides-foundation-for-range-of-careers Fri, 18 Apr 2025 21:34:00 +0000 /news/?p=32216 A new major in the School of Educational Studies is designed for students who have academic interests in education outside of the K-12 classroom. 

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Dr. Nora Kenworthy first 56Թ faculty member to be awarded distinguished Andrew Carnegie Fellowship /news/2025/04/18/dr-nora-kenworthy-first-uw-faculty-member-to-be-awarded-distinguished-andrew-carnegie-fellowship Fri, 18 Apr 2025 19:46:54 +0000 /news/?p=32214 Carnegie program will support research that “seeks to understand how and why our society has become so polarized and how we can strengthen the forces of cohesion to fortify our democracy.”   

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Center for Biotechnology Innovation & Training launches on-campus internships  /news/2025/04/04/center-for-biotechnology-innovation-training-launches-on-campus-internships Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:24:51 +0000 /news/?p=32157 STEM students now have an opportunity to get professional experience without ever leaving campus. 

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Navigating the fear-inducing landscape of cybersecurity  /news/2025/03/21/navigating-the-fear-inducing-landscape-of-cybersecurity Fri, 21 Mar 2025 20:10:55 +0000 /news/?p=32117 Dr. Marc Dupuis researches how people respond to cyberattacks — and can take steps to protect themselves despite their fears.

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Examining the legal argument for social media’s impact on youth mental health  /news/2025/02/14/examining-the-legal-argument-for-social-medias-impact-on-youth-mental-health Fri, 14 Feb 2025 20:42:49 +0000 /news/?p=31927 In a recent research publication, a team from the School of Nursing & Health Studies dives deep into the legal difficulties of proving the mental health harm social media has on youth.

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Embracing creativity and discovery in first-year courses  /news/2025/02/04/embracing-creativity-and-discovery-in-first-year-courses Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:22:52 +0000 /news/?p=31816 In the classroom, Dr. Jason Lambacher examines the topics of walking and comedy through the lens of art and politics. In the community, he explores how philosophy can help deal with difficult times.

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Business students empowered through ‘mental health first aid’ training  /news/2025/01/30/business-students-empowered-through-mental-health-first-aid-training Thu, 30 Jan 2025 18:34:35 +0000 /news/?p=31785 In the business classroom, Dr. Laura Umetsu and her students explore the growing epidemic of mental health problems and related issues in the workplace.

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Study abroad trip offers new perspectives on environmental challenges  /news/2025/01/28/study-abroad-trip-offers-new-perspectives-on-environmental-challenges Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:48:24 +0000 /news/?p=31741 In summer 2024, Dr. Avery Cook Shinneman led five students on the adventure of a lifetime to explore invasive species on the island nation of New Zealand.

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Stories that turn climate anxiety into hope  /news/2025/01/16/stories-that-turn-climate-anxiety-into-hope Thu, 16 Jan 2025 20:12:15 +0000 /news/?p=31707 Students in a Discovery Core class harness the power of storytelling to teach ecology to the next generation.

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Educational Studies professor and alumna collaborate for innovation  /news/2025/01/13/educational-studies-professor-and-alumna-collaborate-for-innovation Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:31:36 +0000 /news/?p=31697 Dr. Antony Smith and Educational Studies alumna Adrienne Minnery reimagine the theory and practice of teaching students to read with “A Cyclical Model of Literacy Learning.”

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