WSU Health Sciences photographer Cori Kogan has posted photos from the Spring Semester Convocation ceremony. Convocation is the WSU College of Nursing’s traditional pinning ceremony, where nursing faculty welcome prelicensure […]
The College recently partnered with the College of Medicine to expand our CE offerings through the Center for Rural Opioid Prevention, Treatment & Recovery (CROP+TR). Two of the three new […]
Do you believe that human health is linked to the environments within which we work and live? Are you concerned about the consequences climate change has on the health of […]
To commemorate Linda Bordwell’s record of service as a school nurse, she and her family created the Linda Bordwell Educational Fund for School Nursing.
Working consecutive 12-hour night shifts impairs a nurse’s communication skills and driving abilities, a three-year study by researchers at Washington State University found.
School nurses have been “pushed to the brink” by the challenges of the pandemic, but also have become even more important in effective public health.
The Environmental Health Research Institute for Nurse and Clinician Scientists will help shape the next generation of environmental health nurse scientists.
WSU Health Sciences Spokane students can receive either of their COVID-19 vaccinations or booster shot at upcoming on-campus vaccination clinics. At least initially, the clinic will be restricted to students, […]
Associate Professor Tracy Klein of the WSU College of Nursing-Vancouver has been named assistant director of the WSU Center for Cannabis Policy, Research and Outreach.
Stressors in the workplace are causing burnout, but potential interventions focus on nurses themselves, writes Assistant Professor Angela C. Brittain of the WSU College of Nursing-Vancouver.
Disparities in pain management still exist a decade after the Institute of Medicine said new strategies were needed to address the problem. Nurse-led Caring Massage is one tool that can help.
Professional identity, described as someone thinking, acting and feeling like a nurse, is a frequent topic in nursing, yet the definition is unclear. A study led by Dr. Tullamora Landis is working on defining that professional identity.
Longtime ski patroller and soon-to-be Coug Nurse Daniel Voltz was selected to take part on the Mountain Rescue Service for the XXIV Olympic Winter Games in China.
“We were a group of likeminded people with a goal. We were surprised by each other’s differences but were able to find a lot of commonalities, especially within nursing and its values.”
Dozens of studies and papers have documented the low rates of breastfeeding among Black mothers in the United States, but few have delved into how systemic and institutional racism contribute to the issue. Melissa […]
Dr. Janessa Graves of the WSU College of Nursing has been elected to the board of the Washington State Public Health Association.
Congratulations to Teaching Assistant Professor Kay Olson, who received the WSU President’s Award for Health for her work organizing COVID-19 vaccination clinics throughout the region. Through her efforts, she “advanced […]
An undergraduate thesis by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing student at WSU was one of the top 10 most-downloaded papers in 2020 from the journal Pain Management Nursing. Selena […]
Graduates of the Washington State University College of Nursing are working with COVID patients throughout the state and around the country. They recently shared their thoughts with the WSU College […]
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at the Washington State University College of Nursing ranks No. 58 out of nearly 700 BSN programs nationwide, according to US News & […]