Washington State University College of Nursing is expanding its Rural Nursing Pathway through a new partnership with Arbor Health in Morton, WA. The collaboration will provide rural clinical learning experiences for nursing students while supporting workforce development in East Lewis County and surrounding communities.
WSU College of Nursing cordially invites you to meet the globally recognized speaker, Dr. Roger McIntyre. Come to hear about the cutting edge research on Glutamate and its implication in […]
In 2026, National Rural Health Day (NRHD) celebrates 15 years of honoring the Power of Rural. Founded by NOSORH in 2011, this national observance shines a spotlight on the dedication […]
Spring 2026 nursing graduates from WSU were honored across the state, marking their transition into practice through commencement and pinning ceremonies and stepping into roles that will shape patient care across the region.
WSU College of Nursing students took part in a high-intensity mass casualty simulation in Yakima, working alongside medical students, EMS, and law enforcement. The full-day event challenged students to apply triage, trauma care, and clinical judgment in real-time scenarios.
WSU College of Nursing is strengthening clinical education and community care through its DNP and Advanced Practice programs. Faculty are now delivering primary and behavioral health services across Washington while mentoring students in real-world settings—from student health clinics to school-based care and telehealth. These faculty practice initiatives are expanding access, supporting underserved communities, and preparing the next generation of nurse leaders.
Diana Swayze, Teaching Assistant Professor on the Yakima campus, has been named ATI Champion for the 2025–26 academic year. She integrates ATI tools into teaching, clinicals, and simulations—and is working to expand faculty support and student success.
WSU Tri-Cities has welcomed the first cohort of high school CNA students from Tri-Tech Skills Center into its new Nursing Bridge program, offering a streamlined path to a BSN with paid hospital experience and direct admission to the College of Nursing.
WSU College of Nursing recognizes outstanding students for their leadership, advocacy, and dedication to patient-centered care. From advancing health equity and policy change to demonstrating clinical excellence and compassion, these award recipients embody the values of nursing. Their contributions are already making an impact in their communities and beyond.
Convocation is the WSU College of Nursing’s traditional pinning ceremony, where nursing faculty welcome prelicensure BSN graduates into the profession by bestowing a nursing pin. We also celebrate our graduate […]
The Washington State University College of Nursing proudly announces the recipients of its 2024 student awards, celebrating the exceptional achievements of its students who have demonstrated dedication, compassion, and leadership […]
Washington State University (WSU) College of Nursing has taken significant strides in integrating planetary health into its curriculum and research, reflecting a broader commitment to sustainability and health care. This […]
On April 5, 2024, the Washington State University (WSU) College of Nursing proudly presented the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) White Coat Ceremony in Spokane, WA, marking a pivotal moment […]
Dr. Ameera Fayad, Assistant Clinical Professor in the College of Nursing at Washington State University Tri-Cities, was one of six women inducted at the Women of Distinction Award Ceremony held […]
The WSU Tri-Cities College of Nursing would like to welcome nursing students, pre-nursing students, and their families to our Family Night and Open House. Stop by between 5:30 and 7:30 […]
In the spirit of acknowledging exceptional achievements within the nursing community, the College of Nursing proudly recognized outstanding students through the 2023 Student Excellence Awards. These coveted awards were bestowed […]
As Nurse Practitioner’s Week unfolds, we are highlighting nursing professionals who exemplify dedication and excellence. Among them is Dr. Ryan Hunt, FNP, Clinical Assistant Professor and Campus coordinator for the […]
Derek Greenwood, a Washington State University Tri-Cities student pursuing a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a focus on Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, has been honored for his dedication […]
The Washington State University College of Nursing is pleased to announce the appointment of two dedicated Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Advocates who will play instrumental roles in fostering a […]
