Shallae Hobbs is the Director of Health Services for the Tacoma Public Schools. She oversees a team of about 58 RNs and LPNs that serve students throughout the Tacoma School District. Shallae earned her Master of Nursing from the School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership (SNHCL) and Program Administrator Certificate at UW Tacoma. She is also a member of SNHCL’s Clinical and Affiliate Faculty. Shallae talks about her Master of Nursing program experience and the work she is doing within the c...
Dr. Patsy Maloney is a Teaching Professor at the UW Tacoma School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership. Motivated by the promise of an education, Dr. Maloney joined the Army at 18. The Army promised a scholarship and a salary. Patsy thought she would do Army nursing temporarily, but it ended up being a perfect fit for her, and the Army honored its promise, so she stayed in the Army for 24 years. For 20 of those years, she was a nurse. In this podcast, Dr. Maloney shares her story and insights...
Madie Brown is the Health Promotion Specialist and Confidential Victim’s Advocate at UW Tacoma. Learn about her work with students in the Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Leadership program.
Kaisha Walker had always been a Husky fan. When she decided to go back to school for her Bachelor's degree, Kaisha looked up majors on UW Tacoma’s website and thought the School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership’s Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare (BAHCL) program would be a good fit for her. She shares her journey as a current BAHCL student with us.
Seydi Gueye is from Senegal, a country in West Africa and is a current Bachelor of Science in Nursing student at UW Tacoma. He shares his journey to becoming a nurse and his ties with his community in Dagana in the Saint-Louis region of Senegal.
Ryan Mahan is an alum of the UW Tacoma School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership’s (SNHCL) Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Leadership (BAHCL) program and is on the SNHCL Advisory Board. Learn about his journey in the healthcare sector.
Dr. Carmen Lewis is a Regional Neonatal Educator for the Virginia Mason Franciscan Health System and Lecturer at UW Tacoma's School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership. She will share her story and insights with us.
Sarah Rainville is a Master of Nursing Alum from UW Tacoma School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership. She will share her story with us and experience with SNHCL's Master of Nursing program.
Dr. Timothy Feagan has over 25 years of leadership experience in healthcare, telecommunications, high-tech manufacturing, and financial services. He will share insights gained from his healthcare leadership experience as well as advice for future healthcare leaders.
Kalea Velasco-Cosare chose to pursue the Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Healthcare Leadership (BAHCL) at UW Tacoma because it fit well with her academic background and interests. Learn about her experience in the program, her leadership roles, and involvement in the community.
Cindan Gizzi has a special passion for public health but her path into this field was not direct. Find out more about her journey and work at Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department.
Janet Runbeck, RN, MN decided to become a nurse so that she could travel and knew that an American nursing license allowed her to do this. Learn more about Janet's experiences and her work with the most vulnerable populations.
Meet Kyle Compton, an alum of our Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Leadership program. Learn about the connections he made and how his fieldwork experience in the program helped him get his current job.
Listen to the story of Yvonne King-Kee, an alumna of UW Tacoma School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership's Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Leadership (BAHCL) program. She explains how the program gave her a foundation in healthcare which led her to find her passion in the healthcare field. She shares her insights and key takeaways of the program with us.
Dr. Lisa Davidson is a Lecturer at the UW Tacoma School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership. We will learn about her journey and experience as both student and educator.
Dori Unterseher, UW Tacoma School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership's Master of Nursing alumna, shares her experience and insights from her leadership roles.
Dr. Gerianne Babbo is an alumna of UW Tacoma's inaugural Doctorate in Education program with an emphasis in Nursing Education. Find out about her educational and leadership journey.
Juana Gallegos graduated from UW Tacoma School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership's Master of Nursing program at the end of March 2023. She will talk about her inspirations and current projects.
Dr. Christine Stevens is an Associate Professor at UW Tacoma School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership. We will learn about her journey and research work.
Julie Benson is an alumna of UW Tacoma School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership's Master of Nursing Program. Listen to her story and experience as member of both UW Tacoma SNHCL's clinical faculty and advisory board.