Latest posts tagged with #CougNurses on Bluesky
After a devastating crash left her with life-threatening injuries, Pullman firefighter & WSU nursing graduate Pita Lopez fought her way back. She graduated with honors, passed the NCLEX, & commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army.
Read her story https://bit.ly/3OYWBE1
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“Failure wasn’t necessarily an option.”
Kim Hoover balanced 3 young children, full-time work, and WSU’s RN-BSN through Concurrent Enrollment.
Now at Legacy Health, she says: “There’s no downside. It will only help you in the long run.”
Read more: https://bit.ly/3OXxama
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Future nurses got an inside look at health care careers during recent visits to WSU College of Nursing.
Students from Iwate Prefecture (Japan), HOSA, Pasco Orion High School, and the Elma School District toured simulation labs, met faculty, and explored nursing pathways.
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WSU College of Nursing is hiring a Family Nurse Practitioner faculty member in Spokane.
Teach and mentor nursing students while staying active in clinical practice.
Start date: Aug. 1, 2026
Apply by March 22.
https://bit.ly/4tM0rQH
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A new clinic is now open at Logan Elementary in Spokane, bringing primary care closer to families.
“We really wanted to make it convenient and easy for families to keep their kids in school as well as access to services simple,” said Dean Anne Mason.
https://bit.ly/3Pilz0W
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RNs: WSU’s RN-BSN is online, and funding is open now.
WA Opportunity Scholarship deadline — 2/26/26
Join our Virtual Open House on 2/25/26:
https://f.mtr.cool/mxdnaohjrt
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Thinking about finishing your BSN?
WSU’s RN-BSN is online.
Scholarships are open now.
• WSU General Scholarship
Priority deadline: 1/31/26
• WA Opportunity Scholarship
Deadline: 2/26/26
RN-BSN Virtual Open House: 2/25/26
RSVP to learn more https://f.mtr.cool/twpfraaqaj
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A closer look at how Coug Nurses train. Today, the WSU Board of Regents toured our simulation and practice labs—spaces where skills, confidence, and clinical thinking come together. #CougNurses #GoCougs
Funding can make the difference.
The WSU General Scholarship is open now.
One application.
600+ funding sources.
Priority deadline: 1/31/26
Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 funding.
Don’t wait.
https://f.mtr.cool/fihlwoopux
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Welcome, Class of 2028!
Spring BSN students kicked off their journey with a two-day orientation focused on success, clinical prep, and connection across Spokane, Yakima, and Tri-Cities.
https://f.mtr.cool/wqdtmzjcvp
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From the ER and NICU to the C-suite—Coug Nurse Adam Richards (MBA ‘15, BSN ‘02, RN) shares how nursing became a family legacy with wife Meredith (BSN ‘02) and niece Taylor (BSN ‘25).
https://f.mtr.cool/dlyrmlikak
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Happy New Year, Coug Nurses!
Normal operations resume on the WSU Spokane campus on Monday, January 5, 2026.
First day of instruction begins January 12.
We’re ready to welcome students, staff, and faculty back for the new year. See you on campus.
#CougNurses #GoCougs
Your future. One application.
Apply once for WSU scholarships for the 2026–27 academic year.
Open to incoming and current students. Free to apply.
Priority deadline: Jan 31, 2026.
Awards begin in early February.
Apply at https://f.mtr.cool/dlboguyeio
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You decided what mattered most this year.
The stories that traveled farthest were grounded in real lives, real effort, and real impact.
Take a look back at 2025: https://f.mtr.cool/xlwtgrvowf
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As 2025 comes to a close, thank you to the students, faculty, staff, and WSU community who make the College of Nursing strong.
There’s still time to give. Support the Annual Scholarship Fund before midnight, Dec. 31
https://f.mtr.cool/aczlikbakg
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100 days in, and the impact is clear.
Interim Dean Anne Mason reflects on milestones across education, research, and community engagement—and the people who make it possible.
Read her 100-day reflection and see what’s ahead for Coug Nurses: https://f.mtr.cool/lczyfzmkgq
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Meet Dr. Lesley Hernandez-Silva, director of the Center for Student Excellence. A WSU alum and first-gen scholar, she’s focused on building support systems that help Coug Nurses thrive.
https://f.mtr.cool/foecidarpo
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Grateful for the community behind Coug Nurses.
Interim Dean Anne Mason shares a message of thanks and invites you to explore the Impact Report, featuring alumni stories, donor support, and the future of nursing at WSU.
https://f.mtr.cool/xxsxivxntr
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Congratulations to our newest Sigma Theta Tau inductees from WSU College of Nursing. Your commitment to excellence, scholarship, and service strengthens the future of nursing.
https://f.mtr.cool/rkpvpzfvkt
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Theresa Bowden, Jessi Macrae, BSN '25 and Joni Shaw.
Celebrating Honors College graduate Jessi Macrae for her thesis on early detection of Parkinson’s Disease. Congratulations on this achievement, Jessi! #CougNurses #GoCougs
Emma Peterson BSN '25, picture with Cindy Brigham-Altoff and Tiffanie Rampley.
Recognizing Honors College graduate Emma Peterson for completing her thesis on CAUTI reduction in a Magnet-designated hospital. Outstanding work, Emma! #CougNurses #GoCougs
Honoring Emma Moiwo, recipient of the Student Excellence Inclusivity Award. Her leadership and dedication foster a welcoming, supportive learning environment. Well deserved! #CougNurses #GoCougs
Dr. Natasha Barrow, '25
Proud to celebrate our Fall 2025 PhD graduates: Natasha Barrow (pictured), Christopher Tersigni, and Michael Coriasco. Thank you for advancing nursing science and shaping the future of our profession. #CougNurses #GoCougs
Celebrating Semirah Tesfai, recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Students. Her compassion and commitment reflect the heart of nursing. Congratulations, Semirah! #CougNurses #GoCougs
Proud of our Fall 2025 graduates. You balanced work, family, challenges, and clinicals—and you made it. Thank you for stepping forward to serve our communities.
https://f.mtr.cool/vzkvluwgpg
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We’re ready to honor our newest Coug Nurses! Catch the live stream of the Spokane ceremony at Whitworth University at 3:00 PM PST.
View the stream: https://f.mtr.cool/mqoycenfzj
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Family, friends, and alumni—join the celebration from anywhere. Watch the Spokane Graduation & Pinning Ceremony live on Friday, December 5 at 3:00 PM PST.
Livestream https://f.mtr.cool/tofjkudbpt
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Students, faculty, and staff are invited to a session on domestic violence in healthcare with Mujeres in Action. Friday, Dec. 5, 11:45 AM–1 PM in SAC 20 WSU Spokane or via Zoom. Lunch included. #CougNurses #GoCougs
Register: https://f.mtr.cool/lecnevzvii
Rural Americans experience more pain — and fewer options for treatment. WSU’s Dr. Marian Wilson joins a national effort calling for change.
Read more https://f.mtr.cool/taoyyqewqa
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On #RuralHealthDay, we celebrate Coug Nurses improving access to care across rural Washington—from pain care to maternal health and workforce development. #CougNurses #GoCougs
Read https://f.mtr.cool/nfisqigkub
