For her unwavering dedication to helping the community and her continued leadership in the health care sector, Dr. Renee Rassilyer-Bomers is this year’s Outstanding Recent Alumna.
Nursing undergraduates turn a year-long population health internship into a peer-reviewed journal article calling for change to lower mortality rates among Black mothers.
After learning about alarmingly high mortality rates of Black women before, during and after pregnancy, Seattle University undergraduate nursing students, Bethany Van Baak, ‘22, and Amy Powell, ‘23, decided they needed to do something.
Jaime Navetta, DNP, RN, CNE, who began her one-year appointment as Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs at the College of Nursing on August 1, 2023, is a graduate of both its Doctor of Nursing Practice and Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs. She also has an established track record with the undergraduate nursing program having served as both a faculty academic advisor and assistant clinical professor.
Oct 16, 2023
Dr. Butch de Castro has been appointed the next Dean of Seattle University’s College of Nursing and will hold the Robert J. and Mary H. Bertch Endowed Professorship in Nursing Leadership, he will join Seattle University on July 1.
Mar 31, 2023
Commencement is a major milestone for family and friends to gather and celebrate the graduates in their lives. For Amber Rodriguez-Munoz and Eva Rodriguez, they had the unique experience as members of Seattle University’s Class of ’22—graduating magna cum laude side by side as sisters.
Jul 1, 2022
A Certified Nurse Midwife, Ellis is a parent and transgender and non-binary person using he/they pronouns. They are passionate about the need for clinically competent and culturally proficient care for transgender and gender non-conforming patients and for health care environments that welcome people of all gender identities.
Feb 18, 2022
The Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME) has granted continued accreditation to the Nurse-Midwifery program for ten years, the maximum allowed. Since 2009, the Nurse-Midwifery program at Seattle University has prepared 65 MSN and 79 DNP graduates, as well as 6 post-graduate certificate midwives all of whom provide critically needed care in the U.S. and around the world.
Oct 28, 2021