The WSU College of Nursing received an Advanced Nursing Education Workforce (ANEW) grant from the Healthcare Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The HRSA ANEW grant aims to provide enhanced training to advanced practice nursing students to increase the number of Nurse Practitioners (NP) practicing in rural and underserved communities. A portion of the grant funding […]
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has continued to report an increase in COVID-19 cases within Spokane County and has encouraged our community to exercise additional precautions to ensure our collective health and safety and minimize the spread of COVID. As such, WSU Spokane recommends students, faculty, and staff continue wearing a high-quality mask indoors […]
Two of our Coug Nursing students were notified that they will be honored at the campus awards ceremony on April 20. They are: Frances Ward has been awarded the Robbie Paul, Ph.D. Scholarship for Native American Students for the upcoming fall semester. Maritza Mendoza is one of this year’s recipients of the Chancellor’s Excellence Award in Leadership, […]
Students are sponsoring an art supply and book drive in Spokane on behalf of Family Promise. Donors can drop off new supplies like markers, crayons, colored pencils, construction paper, coloring books and children’s books in donation bins at the front desk of the College of Nursing building. The drive takes place from Feb. 22 through […]
The BSN filing cabinets in the lobby of the Nursing building in Spokane are being discontinued due to lack of use. These filing cabinets have functioned as BSN mailboxes, but they are no longer used as student mail has transitioned to Canvas and email. Students who need to get materials to faculty are encouraged to […]
Here’s a good resource to learn how to add breakout rooms to your Zoom calls, from Mike Lynch: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/206476313
MESA would love to bring guest speakers into the classrooms for both middle school and high school MESA classes. We could use your help in identifying and approaching STEM professionals who would be eager to share their knowledge and experiences with the students. Can you think about people you know who might be interested and then please […]
2021 has been another crazy year for many of us. Some of us are still working from home regularly and are likely not as active as we usually are. With the colder and darker days setting, in we may not be feeling very motivated. But there is some exciting news to help get 2022 off to […]
Student testing: Any student at WSU Health Sciences should seek testing (asymptomatic, screening, post-exposure, symptomatic) at Spokane Falls Community College Testing Site in the parking lot off of West Whistalks Way. The site is open from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and closed on Wednesdays. Drive up does not require an appointment […]
APAC, the Administrative Professionals Advisory Council, is asking APs throughout the WSU system to take the following short Qualtrics survey. Your responses will help guide the organization in its strategic planning process. Survey link: https://wsu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e4E2cuEBrj74GWO