Ignite Aging
Join us for the UW School of Nursing de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging's 9th annual Ignite Aging symposium! This year's event features talks and activities by community partners and UW School of Nursing researchers, focused on social connection.
Hear from members of the local community doing work with older adults, ranging from soundscapes, storytelling, supporting families, and dancing. Participate in interactive activities, connect with fellow attendees, and see the power of these topics to connect us at this symposium and beyond.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Center for Urban Horticulture Complex (CUH). Accessibility Contact: pbartlet@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Special Events.
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit events.uw.edu. 2026 Nurses of Influence Awards Ceremony
The UW School of Nursing community is invited to come together to celebrate what it means to be a "nurse of influence." The Nurses of Influence Awards honor nurses who demonstrate excellence in clinical practice, leadership, research, advocacy, and diversity initiatives. Beyond celebrating individual achievement, these awards inspire the broader nursing community to pursue excellence, mentorship, and advocacy in healthcare. The UW School of Nursing is proud to honor our community's amazing nurses and nursing leaders. Register now to attend: https://events.uw.edu/O30Vd8.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Oak Hall (OAK). Campus room: Denny Room. Accessibility Contact: Leenai Goodman (goodmanl@uw.edu). Event Types: Ceremonies. Special Events. Target Audience: School of Nursing students, faculty, and staff.
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit events.uw.edu.