Ignite Aging Symposium
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. ONR&I | LUNCH & LEARN|How to Diversify Your Research Porfolio
The Office for Nursing Research is proud to host our monthly Lunch & Learn series, where presenters share insights on topics that elevate and strengthen nursing research across our community.
Topic: How to Diversify Your Research Portfolio, Presented by: Dr. Monica Oxford, Date: Mon, Oct. 5th, 1:00 – 2:00pm (PT), Location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center F-349 Conference Room
This session is available in a hybrid format, but in-person attendance is strongly encouraged. Lunch will be provided to those who register.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/98082947736?pwd=M1I0RmZ0RTg4ZXNreWs1TmxhNmMvUT09. Campus room: F-349 Conference Room. Accessibility Contact: erlene@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Lectures/Seminars.
Monday, October 5, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Quarterly Connect Meeting: Building Community Across the School of Nursing
Quarterly Connections brings together School of Nursing students, faculty and staff from across programs to share information, engage with featured topics and connect as a community. Each gathering includes School of Nursing updates, spotlight sessions, interactive Q&A and time to connect with colleagues and peers.
2026-27 Meetings dates:
• October 6, 2026 | 4:00–6:00 PM
• January 26, 2027 | 4:00–6:00 PM
• April 20, 2027 | 4:00–6:00 PM.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: South Campus Center (SOCC). Campus room: 316. Accessibility Contact: Kami Shabaz, kshabaz@uw.edu, and Maria Castro, mcastro1@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Student Activities. Target Audience: School of Nursing students, faculty, and staff.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
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. ONR&I | LUNCH & LEARN|How to Build and Hire a Successful Research Team
The Office for Nursing Research is proud to host our monthly Lunch & Learn series, where presenters share insights on topics that elevate and strengthen nursing research across our community.
Topic: How to Build and Hire a Successful Research Team, Presented by: Dr. Pamela Kohler and Margaret Stuart , Date: Mon, Nov 2nd, 12:30 – 1:30pm (PT), Location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center F-349 Conference Room
This session is available in a hybrid format, but in-person attendance is strongly encouraged. Lunch will be provided to those who register.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/98082947736?pwd=M1I0RmZ0RTg4ZXNreWs1TmxhNmMvUT09. Campus room: F-349 Conference Room. Accessibility Contact: erlene@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Lectures/Seminars.
Monday, November 2, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
ONR&I | LUNCH & LEARN|How to Write a Competitive R01: Insights, Strategy, and Execution
The Office for Nursing Research is proud to host our monthly Lunch & Learn series, where presenters share insights on topics that elevate and strengthen nursing research across our community.
Topic: How to Write a Competitive R01: Insights, Strategy, and Execution, Presented by: Dr. Jillian Pintye, Date: Mon, Dec 7th, 12:30 – 1:20pm (PT), Location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center F-349 Conference Room
This session is available in a hybrid format, but in-person attendance is strongly encouraged. Lunch will be provided to those who register.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/98082947736?pwd=M1I0RmZ0RTg4ZXNreWs1TmxhNmMvUT09. Campus room: F-349 Conference Room. Accessibility Contact: erlene@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Lectures/Seminars.
Monday, December 7, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.